Example sentences of "[be] if [pron] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | Just think what the reaction might have been if she 's responded by saying she had no plans to quit . |
2 | If a Christian uses these essential oils to heal and comfort the sick or suffering , what possible harm can there be if they are used properly ? |
3 | If Skinner is right , and children 's language is strongly influenced by the way in which those around them respond , how much more effective might the same processes be if they were applied deliberately and systematically . |
4 | Such contributions are not in themselves illegal , but they would be if they were judged to be bribes . |
5 | ‘ Or it would be if it was rendered habitable once more . ’ |
6 | ‘ Only he did n't leave his wife , so Marie O'Donnell returned to Ireland , and because she knew how it would be if it was known she had an illegitimate child she told everyone she was a widow . |
7 | In a real sense , our mind or at least , our mind as it truly is , our mind as it would be if it were purged of all individuality , partiality , incompleteness , confusion , emotion and what not , is identical with the total absolute which the business of philosophy is to study . |
8 | Just imagine what your reaction would be if you were given a brand new washing machine and told that it had to last you for seventy years or more . |
9 | Before they had left her flat he had telephoned colleagues to say where he would be if he were needed . |
10 | What we have said and we will be referring my recommendation to the Planning Committee today is if they 're minded to approve it and subject to a legal agreement and subject to conditions , we will refer it as a departure to the Secretary of State . |
11 | To establish good communication with the guests is part of this job ; they are paying for service and how much nicer that service is if it is given with a smile by a person who takes a personal interest ! |
12 | Now some doctors could conceivably still be frightened off , but we must presume , I think , that doctors are literate people , that they can understand what the law is if it is told to them , and the medical societies and other groups are making available to them the workings of this particular Act . |
13 | The only time she will sit with my mother is if she is called into the living room and the door closed behind her . |
14 | Er someone tells him that , a policeman tells him the best way to look at it is if you were locked out your house |
15 | Is if I was guaranteed |
16 | That 's if we 're minded to approve or recommend for approval , the new settlement . |
17 | I have n't heard of anyone dying from a broken ankle — that 's if it is broken . ’ |
18 | I said well it 's up to the teachers , I said , you ca n't expect me , I mean if there was if he was picked on I would go down there but I mean if he 's being naughty then it 's up to the teachers to sort him out |