Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] be anything to go by " in BNC.

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1 If our test car is anything to go by , though , the cracks might be beginning to show .
2 INVESTMENTS could soon be sold like whiter-than-white washing powder if the latest Personal Equity Plan launch is anything to go by .
3 If the bar conversation was anything to go by , the people of Oswaldston were going to react to their newly famous son by first denigrating him and then resenting any outsider who made claim to him .
4 But if the way he treated Professor Liawski was anything to go by , I bet his mother would have had trouble finding something good to say about him .
5 The contribution which the College makes directly to the development of librarianship and allied subjects in the further education sector in Wales is however limited , if the evidence of the research interests of the staff and the published list of student projects are anything to go by .
6 If the after-Malta optimism is anything to go by , Europe may end up selling its costly fighter to Middle Eastern potentates .
7 If the after-Malta optimism is anything to go by , Europe may end up selling its costly fighter to Middle Eastern potentates .
8 If early season form is anything to go by , Strabane could well be dark horses in the most open League race for years .
9 Dyed-in-the-wool fabric-winged 65 hp-engined Ercoupe owners would appear to think the same about the metal Alon model in comparison to their own , if the Coupe Capers newsletter is anything to go by !
10 Now they 're putting the finishing touches to a new double album for release next March , which , if songs like ‘ Evil ’ and ‘ Mother ’ , showcased at their recent London gigs are anything to go by , promises to be an even more intoxicating opportunity to see inside Mark 's troubled , immensely talented psyche .
11 If ethnic monitoring recommendations are anything to go by , both in schools and elsewhere , official information on the fate of pupils from the minorities will continue to suffer from this lacuna .
12 It would be an interesting landing , if his experience of weather patterns was anything to go by .
13 Indeed , if the existing track record is anything to go by , aid is probably detrimental .
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