Example sentences of "if [noun prp] be " in BNC.
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1 | He said , ‘ In order to prevent literary contracts being held up , I also suggest that a general power of attorney be given to me again only in a limited area and only to be used if Elinor be indisposed . ’ |
2 | Mrs. Campbell insisted that Lord Milton should go over Sir James Campbell 's head and obtain a crown presentation , for ‘ if Bruce be our Minister the whole session will demit and a great division will be in the parish ’ . |
3 | The one-armed general remained insistent though , supporting Monteith 's opinion that if Joseph be ‘ allowed to have his own way at this time , it will only make him more stubborn in the future ’ . |
4 | But why , if God be good , has any harm come to women ? |
5 | ‘ If A. be indicted and convicted of felony , but hath neither judgment of death , nor hath prayed his clergy , this is no bar of a new indictment for the same offence , if the first were insufficient … and it seems , though it were sufficient , yet it is no bar without clergy or judgment ; … |