Example sentences of "but if [indef pn] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could be James Bond , he thought , but if something had your number on it … |
| 2 | But if someone had had an accident and could not work , his shaikh consulted other elderly men before making a levy , or before drawing on the lineage bank account . |
| 3 | His ideas about blood transfusion are mad , but if someone had not had mad ideas on the subject in the first instance , would anyone have subsequently developed sane ideas ? |
| 4 | But if anything had happened to me any of her husbands could . |
| 5 | They were as David and Jonathan , but if anyone had hinted such Jack would have poked him on the nose , and as for Charlie … |