Example sentences of "and if it [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And if it meant the purchase of a hundred acres of timber , I 'd count it cash well spent — especially to get men who can work as I 've seen you lads work this week ! ’
2 If it gets into the predator 's nose it can injure the tissues there and if it enters the mouth it causes violent vomiting .
3 The situation would be reviewed and if it worsened the council would be informed and asked to reconsider the position .
4 This ‘ outsider ’ stance is , of course , nothing new , and if it bore the bulk of the band 's appeal , would be nothing more than a gimmick in itself .
5 Any interruption might stop the flow , and if it gave the Colonel pause for thought , and the brain behind the little piggy eyes a chance to work , it might result in an enraged charge .
6 And if it stopped the raiding , and put the Macleans firmly on the side of the Campbells and the king — yes , the advantages were there .
7 A theory is a good theory if it is an elegant model , if it describes a wide class of observations , and if it predicts the results of new observations .
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