Example sentences of "if it ever [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 If it ever came to making hard choices over monetary policy or economic policy where the needs of one region or country conflicted with those of Germany , it is fanciful to think that her priorities , as the self-styled ‘ motor ’ of Europe , would not prevail .
2 On the other hand , I suspected that those concerned with the practical supply of publicly available information to business executives ( whom , after all , the work carried out here was originally intended to help ) would probably not take the trouble to read such a review , if it ever came to fruition , because it would not be practical enough !
3 If it ever came to the crunch …
4 If it ever came to it , you could n't do it , you know .
5 An organization which if it ever came to be formed will be representing nearly two million people .
6 I do n't know if it ever occurred to me to regret my inability to have a child by Jean-Claude .
7 This is why , if it ever comes to a fixed choice between freedom and order , wise societies prefer order .
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