Example sentences of "but [Wh det] if [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But what if no arrow comes ? ’ |
| 2 | But what if a school wished to ban Sikh girls from wearing trousers , and sought to justify its action with the argument that to create an exception from school rules for Sikhs would cause resentment from whites and thus work to the detriment of racial harmony ? |
| 3 | But what if a gene exerted a phenotypic effect that was good for itself but bad for the rest of the genes in the body ? |
| 4 | But what if the bird were quiescent ? |
| 5 | But what if the prey is itself a killer ? |
| 6 | It does have a happy ending , but what if the child reading had only one or no parents ? |
| 7 | But what if the child 's mind does not work orderly ? |
| 8 | But what if the parent is not happy with this and believes that their child really ought to be doing more homework ? |
| 9 | But what if the spaceships were here already , disguised as everyday artifacts ? |
| 10 | But what if the choice is , as in this case , between ( b ) no decision and ( c ) refusal of consent ? |
| 11 | But what if the person I 'm talking about I 'm not talking about |
| 12 | But what if the stirrups of their saddle had been changed , each being given a narrower set ? |
| 13 | ‘ But what if the Nazis have n't lost him ? |
| 14 | The right to have an independent determination arises when negotiations between the parties have broken down ; but what if the parties have never tried to agree ? |
| 15 | But what if an employee refuses help , or drops out of a recovery programme ? |