Example sentences of "if it be something [conj] " in BNC.

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1 If it 's something that needs doing every day , keep it up for a week .
2 It 's very , it 's very tempting , especially if it 's something that you badly want as happened to me recently when I 'd set my heart on buying a new erm video recorder .
3 But if it 's something that 's going off fairly regular
4 if it 's something that 's
5 People do n't mind being referred if it 's something that is genuinely but say they phone Leeds and Leeds do n't know and Leeds refer them to a number they think it is and then they refer to a third number then somebody gets .
6 Well I think most kids are interested in counting er if it 's something that they 're interested in , but if they 're counting , erm , you know , little dots on a bit of paper or something , it 's boring , but if they 're
7 But Joe did n't let the remark hang , as if it was something that he 'd felt compelled to let her know but did n't want to discuss any further ; he said , ‘ Are we going to stay here , or move somewhere warmer ?
8 The Perm was soon taking pity on Charlie , as people tended to , and Charlie was asking him about the pressures of fame as if it were something that concerned him from day to day .
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