Example sentences of "if it be a [noun] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when you begin fishing , if it is a swim you have never fished before with a swimfeeder , it is essential that you find out how long it takes to empty so that you can set up a rhythm of casting and feeding . |
| 2 | If it is a view you are after , then better to go to the top of the Pic du Midi than remain down on the col , for from there the prospect has for long been famous , especially to the north over the plains and , on a good day , westward to the Atlantic . |
| 3 | So do come and see me if it 's a problem you 've got that you think needs sorting out . |
| 4 | If it 's a chaperon you 're after , Tara lives in whenever I come here . |
| 5 | Trying to ignore the disturbing effect he had on her heart-rate , she said crisply , ‘ Well , if it 's a fight you 're hoping for … ’ |
| 6 | ‘ If it 's a fight you want , ’ he said thickly , catching her kicking legs and lifting her violently in his arms , ‘ you 've got it ! ’ |
| 7 | When you have to take a job , even if it 's a job you can mildly stomach … the fact that you have no choice crushes your enthusiasm for doing the job . ’ |
| 8 | The important thing is to ensure that you acquire at least one of these versions of Rachmaninov 2 — if it 's a piece you 're still not familiar with , then now 's as good a time as any to rush down to your local shop and do something about it . |
| 9 | But if it 's a cure you need , seek qualified help . |
| 10 | You might expect air conditioning , leather seats and at least a stereo when you pay over £50,000 for a car , but not if it 's a Mercedes you 're buying . |
| 11 | He said well it ai n't if you , if it 's a thing you want it ai n't is it . |
| 12 | Life is a gamble , at terrible odds — if it was a bet you would n't take it . |