Example sentences of "if [pron] be [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ But I 'll need some support if I am to give him the service he wants . |
| 2 | I have reason to believe that if I were to ask you the time you would n't be able to accommodate me . |
| 3 | I mean , I think if someone is showing you the rainforest and he does n't stop every ten yards to show you something , then that 's not a good guide . |
| 4 | I have a servant who helps me but always I wonder if she is telling me the truth or merely being kind . ’ |
| 5 | But how would he react if she were to tell him the truth ? she wondered distantly . |
| 6 | You have nothing — nothing ! — to fear if you 're telling me the truth . |
| 7 | He said , ‘ Angie … ’ and she stood aside to let him in , lost for words , then followed him to the kitchen , as if he were showing her the way . |