Example sentences of "if there was [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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1 | The red stripe on the file was attached only if there was believed to be a risk of escape . |
2 | ‘ If there was going to be a bid , I wanted to make sure we would have a place at the negotiating table , ’ he says . |
3 | If there was going to be trouble — serious trouble — then , they 'd know about it . |
4 | Well , that night everyone went to sleep because if there was going to be a wedding everybody in the village would surely have to go . |
5 | I had every right to be if there was going to be this sort of hostility between the two of them all the way down into the ice . |
6 | If there was going to be trouble , she might as well make herself as comfortable as possible . |
7 | At either stage , if there was considered to be a problem , then it was noted for later discussion . |