Example sentences of "if it be [noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If it is power we seek , then our grammar of living is to communicate the need of achievement .
2 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 .
3 If it 's pasta she comes here and asks us to cook it for her .
4 If it 's money you want , I do n't have much with me , but what I got you 're welcome to .
5 If it 's courage it takes to put sports cars and coupes into production then the product planners at Mazda deserve a medal .
6 Their skin will be very flushed and dry you 'll get deep sighing and this is the one you 'll get the smell of acetone , not always , you know the nail varnish smell , the pear drops , and then from there they 'll get , they 'll go into gradual I 've put coma there , but gradual unconsciousness treatment the same sugar , if it 's sugar they want they 'll come round almost immediately , if it 's , they 've already got too much well you have , that little bit 's not going to make them any worse , they 've got to go to hospital anyway .
7 I mean , ‘ Cripes , dear , if it was anonymity you 'd wanted you should have gone into the family tailoring business , ’ I hear you say , with some justification .
8 ‘ Because Burun will not go — if it was reconnaissance I think he might , but it is not — and so I can not . ’
9 When asked if it was silk he replied ‘ I think it is , ’ obligingly donning it at the cash desk to the delight of watching photographers .
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