Example sentences of "if [pers pn] be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | If it is contractors they 're happy doing anything . |
| 32 | ‘ If it is defenders we need , who will lead until we can join them ? ’ |
| 33 | ‘ Liam Devlin , if it is Devlin they choose , is hardly going to parachute into the courtyard at St Mary 's Priory tomorrow night , Jack , and if he did , so what ? |
| 34 | Here Lévi-Strauss argues that behind the original question from which Sartre began — how can man make history if history makes him ? — lurks another : if it is man who makes history , how does ‘ History ’ gain its exorbitant status as the desired , unachievable object of Sartre 's text ? |
| 35 | Italy is a country packed with things to do and sights to see , and if it is sports you are looking for , Italy is , again , the place to go . |
| 36 | If it is power we seek , then our grammar of living is to communicate the need of achievement . |
| 37 | If it is politics you are interested in — as distinct from government , which is something quite different — the place to look from now on is the opposition . |
| 38 | Australian cricketers commuting to and from England have breezed through the island since the beginning of such journeys in 1878 , but usually with the attitude that if it is Tuesday it must be Trincomalee . |
| 39 | If it 's Kerry he 'll be round ! |
| 40 | Oh , I always wonder about that , I never know whether it 's correct I mean it certainly sounds better as you said , she did n't take her hand away , but I always find that when I 'm writing something down , I 'm torn , if it 's dialogue I want to say they did n't , could n't and all things come in . |
| 41 | If it 's pasta she comes here and asks us to cook it for her . |
| 42 | Also if you 're in rented accommodation you 're claiming housing benefit , you 'll probably have n't got to pay any rent , specially if it 's Council there 's relief , relief from paying |
| 43 | If it 's crowds you want , you can even get to Venice in three hours . |
| 44 | ‘ If it 's crack Ah 'll fuckin' kill ye , man . ’ |
| 45 | ‘ That wo n't do you any good if it 's escape you 're looking for . ’ |
| 46 | It ca n't be Rachel , it wo n't be Jancey , and if it 's Victor I 'm not at home . |
| 47 | Now if it 's tablets they 've taken we do n't do whatever Angie did years ago in , in Eastenders and , and then she 's walked up and down and given gallons of coffee , what you do is keep your casualty at rest , nil by mouth because you , if you give them any fluid whatsoever it 's going to dilate , dilute the tablets that are in the stomach , and once they 're diluted they 've gone into the system quicker , mm , so there 's nil by mouth , now if you 're going to get up and walk them up and down because come on you must walk up and down , what 's happening to this per these tablets ? |
| 48 | I mean it 's different if it 's clothes they need , good . |
| 49 | no , if it 's Joan I 'm , I 'm not in |
| 50 | I 'll get it , if it 's Joan you 're not coming for |
| 51 | If it 's seaweed it must mean rain |
| 52 | If it 's money you want , I do n't have much with me , but what I got you 're welcome to . |
| 53 | If it 's attitude you 're after , there 's gobfuls of it . |
| 54 | poor Derek , I mean I do n't know whether Derek 's away , did n't bother to come up on , if if he did n't bother to come Friday well he 's still laying on the bench , but if it 's Jack you see , the other day she well give did you ask him , I said no I do n't mention it till Friday to him and then when I get the next one I 'll say well is it this week 's or last week 's ? |
| 55 | Tails so if it 's tails you read it first |
| 56 | If it 's comfort you 're after , a padded design is the ultimate in luxury while woven cane also provides gentle support . |
| 57 | If it 's courage it takes to put sports cars and coupes into production then the product planners at Mazda deserve a medal . |
| 58 | If it 's hits you want , you got ‘ em , loads of them , every one of them perfectly performed from ‘ Song For Whoever ’ , ‘ You Keep It All In ’ to ‘ A Little Time ’ . |
| 59 | So if it 's drama you 're seeking , let's ask the Adjutant if he 's yet appointed an Entertainments Officer . ’ |
| 60 | Sarella turned in time to catch Marc 's worried glance following the reckless path of the jeep , but then he turned , and she could almost believe she 'd imagined that fleeting expression when he gave her a cynical smile and said , ‘ If it 's proverbs he wants I could have swopped him a more appropriate one . ’ |