Example sentences of "[conj] if it [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , the DUC also realized that the mining had to be prevented by preventing prospecting and not waiting to begin opposition with the planning applications for the mining itself : ‘ We always felt that if it came to an actual application for mining that we would lose . |
| 2 | I like to feel that if it came to a stand-up fight I would have a good chance of victory and escape . |
| 3 | I think I told Liverpool that if it gets to erm Caernarvon to the Caernarvon office by today it will appear in this week 's issue . |
| 4 | ‘ What is very important is to turn the screw on Iran , to make it clear to Iran that if it wants to be treated as an equal member of the community of nations , it has to stop trying to murder their citizens . |
| 5 | ‘ We have made it our duty to find out as much as we can about Natasha , so that if it comes to a point where we want to adopt her , we will have the documentation ready . ’ |
| 6 | Well I I I would say that if it comes to the attention of Social Services , that we would treat it the same . |
| 7 | Section 245 provides that if it appears to the directors that any annual accounts of the company or any directors ' report did not comply with the provisions of the Act they may prepare revised accounts or a revised report . |
| 8 | And if it came to court she would make a plea that he be given the care of his daughter until she became of age . |
| 9 | So Steve and myself are er have done a done a bid that we should know today whether or not it 's going to the main group , and if it goes to the main group , there 's a great chance it 'll be accepted . |
| 10 | For example , if the notion of human rights is a meaningful one ( itself in hot dispute ) , and if it extends to all humans , including the severely and terminally brain-damaged , then how could we logically fail to extend the notion to at least some animals ? |
| 11 | And if it proves to be Berowne 's blood , then he died first , unless , of course , he staggered across to Harry after making one or more of the superficial cuts in his own throat . |
| 12 | And if it had to be done in the public sector then could it be done by a separate hived-off body or by a department ? |
| 13 | If the Life is later than that and if it belongs to the 730s or even 740s , however , it would again demonstrate that the relationship between a dependant or sub-king and his overlord was not inevitably confrontational but on occasion at least perfectly acceptable to both sides for as long , presumably , as it remained of mutual benefit . |
| 14 | And if it comes to facing the music , you 're not thinking of shooting it out with the police , I hope ? |
| 15 | And if it comes to that , how can I be here at all if I have n't been born yet ? |
| 16 | and if it comes to us we take it on board means we 'll be short of people |
| 17 | they 'd better share the police and if it comes to the crunch I can get a farm yard for the birthday |
| 18 | ‘ It 's a bit of fun , and if it appeals to the young people , that 's a good thing . |
| 19 | Now on the angle that you did there the degrees can you add those up and just before you start drawing it you should always add them up and make sure they all come to three sixty cos if it comes to four hundred it 's going to go right round and a bit further than once round . |
| 20 | Erm what you apply for if if it goes to court is what 's called a residence order , and what you would probably know as access |
| 21 | It was true that Dimity appeared to fall in readily with any of Ella 's demands , but if it came to a matter of principle , then Dimity was unshaken . |
| 22 | But if it came to a pitched battle , the phalanx of heavily armed , well-mounted knights was a very formidable weapon . |
| 23 | But if it came to an argument — well , I looked at Rich and I could n't help myself . |
| 24 | But if it came to the point where he thought he had nothing to lose , I do n't know what he would do . ’ |
| 25 | She did n't want to die , but if it came to that she 'd rather go out fighting . |
| 26 | But if it had to be anyone , I am glad it was John . |
| 27 | If it has grown to £447,000 then £300,000 is taxable on her death but if it falls to £247,000 her estate will only pay tax on £100,000 , assuming that the nil rate band did not change . |
| 28 | So , putting it another way , you do n't agree with the principle of a new settlement , but if it happened to be found elsewhere , other than Hambledon , you 'd let it ride ? |
| 29 | Most allegations of breach of privilege or contempt end there , but if it appears to the Speaker that there has been a prima facie breach of privilege , the matter will be referred to the Committee of Privileges , the function of which is to receive evidence , determine whether , in its view , a breach or contempt has occurred and , if so , report to this effect to the House with any recommendations thought fit . |
| 30 | Well , there again , yes , with reservations because if it comes to the fact that if it 's going to save human lives , yes . |