Example sentences of "if it was [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mm , mm , we might even manage , I mean , we , we might talk later on about this , but , perhaps you know have two or three people working on a campaign if , if , if , if it was felt to be better that way , mm , mm . |
| 2 | Oddly the land on which it sits was actually called Folly Hill before the building was added , as if it was fated to be there . |
| 3 | They regretted that there appeared to be no suitable places of safety in Orkney if it was found to be absolutely necessary to remove children from their homes . |
| 4 | On Nov. 9 the International Maritime Organization ( IMO ) was reported to have indicated that it would consider halting the shipment if it was found to be unsafe or shown to be vulnerable to accidents and piracy , as claimed by some IMO member states . |
| 5 | I 'm , I 'm certainly as I was going to come on to explain and the way you will see ourselves working , is not people who sit in the Town Hall and just turn out reports , I mean the kind of work we do and the way we work means that were actually very much involved in the community groups , but I mean if it was , if it was thought to be an issue that we needed to have greater community involvement , i.e. to resurrecting that forum then that 's something that , you know , we may need to address , but I never saw it as operating like that anyway , I mean I saw it as it 's almost like in a cabinet of members mainly . . |
| 6 | ‘ It had quite an effect because only the other day a London record store asked if it was going to be released again . ’ |
| 7 | This college seemed as if it was going to be the best thing that happened to me . |
| 8 | ‘ Well ma'am , there 's some scraps of food left over and … it 's bold of me to say so … but if it was going to be wasted I know my cousins would feel the benefit . |
| 9 | ‘ It made it seem as if it was going to be superficial . |
| 10 | If it 's no I think what we agreed Glynis if it was going to be a stone it could go in the wall where it could be seen from outside . |
| 11 | He glanced up at Doyle to see if it was meant to be a joke , but Doyle was not smiling . |
| 12 | If it was meant to be it would be , I would n't have to do a thing about it . |