Example sentences of "if [pron] be [adj] to " in BNC.
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1 | If I am partial to them , I am an enemy . ’ |
2 | That argument would I think be very persuasive if I were able to be confident that the levels of conversion is one which would be an adequate and proper one , it is relatively new , there is nothing wrong with that , it is not apparently been a conversion which has been put into practice , except in the last year because have only started conversion when the Nissan Serena was brought out . |
3 | Earlier we mentioned that erm there were a couple of areas which if I was helpful to you you could possibly help me and one was obviously |
4 | ‘ I 'm sorry if I was rude to you , too , Mr Morgan . ’ |
5 | ‘ Sorry if I was beastly to you earlier . ’ |
6 | Of course I would have enjoyed the occasion much more had I been in better shape , but in the event it all went better than I had dared hope even if I was near to passing out at times . |
7 | ‘ I was n't sure if I was supposed to be wandering round , and I was going to bring Gwendoline Bear with me for company , but she does n't like strangers , so I came by myself . ’ |
8 | If I 'm nasty to someone |
9 | And if I 'm used to the dynamics of a Shure SM58 , some competitor showing me a graph of his mic 's superior frequency range cuts no ice when I jump on stage and have to revise my singing to suit it . |
10 | But if I 'm supposed to be catching a train to Paris , where the Hell d' you think you 're off to ? ’ |
11 | If I 'm supposed to be doing it . |
12 | If someone is resistant to change , for example , you might attribute this behaviour to an underlying fear of change . |
13 | The Sunday Telegraph tartly commented ‘ If someone is nasty to me again , I shall send a photographer round to take their pictures in 3D . |
14 | If someone was beastly to me and I mentioned it , she thumped them . |
15 | If somebody was used to teaching croquet they would n't tell you everything all at once . |
16 | Deirdre is Scottish herself , so it 's not as if she 's new to wide skies and stirring views , but Orkney surpasses all she 's known before . |
17 | Secondly , if she 's likely to … be like this for some time , that the Lord Whatsit is the best nursing home available . ’ |
18 | Er , do do do you know if she 's likely to ha to have any timetable changes this term , do you know ? |
19 | It was n't as if she were married to him . |
20 | If she were married to him . |
21 | And yet he 'd talked about giving it back if he won and if she was good to him . |
22 | ‘ Aye , except he pointed out that if she was new to the job and she tried to muzzle in around that quarter , the others would soon make short shrift of her . |
23 | ‘ I do n't care if she was married to a bloody prince . |
24 | My Sophie , for example — if she were in Darcy 's Utopia and in a couple of years were to become a teenage primigravida , which is perfectly on the cards — I reckon the neighbours would know better than Lou or me if she was fit to be a mother or not . |
25 | Not sure where to go , or even if she was supposed to be wandering around , she followed the sound of voices to a room at the back of the house . |
26 | So , if she was supposed to be his girlfriend , what was she doing staying home nights ? |
27 | The reason Nicola 's GP had sent her to me was that the little girl would n't sleep at night , had tantrums and breath-holding attacks , and her mother wondered if she was allergic to something she was eating . |
28 | ‘ If you are grateful to me for what I did in my childhood , I hope you have improved your way of life now . |
29 | If you are agreeable to the suggestion , the financial arrangements need not be a barrier to you . |
30 | If you are agreeable to this , can you please let me know the form which the credit should take , and give me details of any reproduction fees which are applicable . |