Example sentences of "[subord] i [be] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I am to be disappointed , I should like to get it over . ’ |
| 2 | If I am to be autonomous , God must go . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ I am doing it my way and if I am to be able to beat Alain Prost I want to do it on the track by out-driving him , not by any other means . |
| 4 | If I were to be critical it would be to say that the scratchplates could be finished off more tidily , and occasionally the necks and bodies do n't look entirely new — although that 's hardly surprising , really . |
| 5 | Some boys if I 'm to be honest , but we have n't yet worked out the right way of gong about it . |
| 6 | Many people have found its traditional keystrokes to be somewhat less than mnemonic , an opinion I tend to subscribe to , if I 'm to be honest . |