Example sentences of "if [pron] [was/were] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 So if I was off for two or three years then the rate of inflation was high , then it would be ten per cent each those years
2 She saw his glance go over her , ending at the tips of her sensible shoes , and wondered if she was in for some punishing ten-mile hike .
3 When Rose saw the table already set for morning , she said , ‘ If you were around for too long I 'd be spoiled rotten .
4 You were as cool as if you were out for a stroll , ’ Moran said .
5 If you were in for 9 in the morning , you were out at 9.30 and the other fellow must not book in till 9.31 a.m .
6 We could hear them banging about , shifting things and wondered nervously if we were in for another move .
7 I should n't be surprised if we were in for some more snow . ’
8 If he was up for a part in a Night Nurse commercial he 'd be sure to get it unless Mickey Rourke turned up for the same audition .
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