Example sentences of "it [that] if [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , and it was their tradition was it that if one turned up with a dirty
2 Rumour had it that if you went to a Norman Mailer party , you 'd see people smoking marijuana , covertly passing around a joint behind the bushes at the bottom of the garden .
3 ACHINESE proverb has it that if you want to be happy for a week , get married ; for a month , kill a pig ; for a lifetime , plant a garden .
4 I was now able to test responses to questions such as ‘ Why is it that if you want to create an ideal family as the basis of society , Unification husbands are often expected to leave their wives , and mothers are asked to leave their children while they are sent to work on a mission , possibly thousands of miles away ? ’
5 A moment later the wizard was standing over him , shouting , ‘ Tell it that if it singes me I 'll let the sword go !
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