Example sentences of "if it was a [noun sg] it " in BNC.
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1 | No , I thought if it was a man it was a president and it was a woman it was Prime Minister . |
2 | But , unfortunately , she soon realised that if it was a nightmare it was a living nightmare . |
3 | ‘ If it was a mistake it is their fault , ’ said Andrew . |
4 | Some of them were some had got old cars in where the tyres , if it was a puncture it was these great big wheels with beaded edge tyres which you can , you put on in quite a different way from the modern car tyres . |
5 | ‘ And if it was a pay-off it did n't do him any good . ’ |
6 | In effect , if it was a profession it was a profession in name only ( a point made indirectly by my lecturer who studiously avoided use of the word ) . |