Example sentences of "but if it come [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It was true that Dimity appeared to fall in readily with any of Ella 's demands , but if it came to a matter of principle , then Dimity was unshaken . |
2 | But if it came to a pitched battle , the phalanx of heavily armed , well-mounted knights was a very formidable weapon . |
3 | But if it came to an argument — well , I looked at Rich and I could n't help myself . |
4 | But if it came to the point where he thought he had nothing to lose , I do n't know what he would do . ’ |
5 | She did n't want to die , but if it came to that she 'd rather go out fighting . |
6 | I 'll bring one in on Tuesday , in case , but if it comes on on the weekend I 'm gon na tape it . |
7 | " Stop talking " can be seen as plain common sense if everyone is talking at once , but if it comes from an over-talkative mother with a shy child it can have serious consequences on the child 's character . |