Example sentences of "[conj] if it [adv] [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | She had so much wanted to be fancied , it seemed a cruel blow to think that if it ever happened it might only be by someone as awful as Sean Walsh . |
2 | She did not know of the vow he had made that if it ever did come he would make sure she was the first to go , even if it meant him staying in the Cages . |
3 | Er the centre 's supposed to be totally non-political and if it ever got political , they 'd close us down . |
4 | All that had happened was that her safe shell was broken and if it ever healed it would be filled inside with sadness . |
5 | The answer , of course , is that it has never happened , and if it ever did there would be immediate and radical constitutional change to ensure it never happened again . |
6 | And if it actually recognized it . |
7 | ‘ Good God , there was a time I saw him — still but a child , to be sure — playing his fingers in her hair with such warmth and love in his face , such concentrated attention , as if it so fascinated him he could not leave it alone . |