Example sentences of "but [conj] it [be] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if it is to do with relationship it needs witnesses . |
| 2 | But if it is to serve as the platform for a conclusion that something else and qualitatively different is required , something to place authority , at least in part , for the conduct of a business owned by others in the hands of employees , then by itself the statement is not strong enough to bear the weight of the proposition . |
| 3 | But if it were to go up and up and up the blood would become absolutely saturated with sugar which would do us no good at all . |
| 4 | Nobody was quite sure what that really meant but if it were to mean that audiences were now ready for films which dealt sensationally with sex , crime , and shady city affairs then that was what they were to be given . |
| 5 | She put up her hand but whether it was to catch hold of the reins or to protect herself I do not know . |
| 6 | Introducing the variable , it is seen that when this second contribution is but when it is To summarise , the foregoing analysis has established that the complete Fourier spectrum of a unit step function comprises a delta function centred on zero frequency that provides the mean direct level of one-half and a continuous spectrum of sinewaves with amplitude that provides the unit step about the mean . |