Example sentences of "[verb] if it was [verb] " in BNC.

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1 To try erm make a material that withstand if it was hitting it .
2 Her awareness of the hard body at her back was unbearably acute , and a shivering sigh shook her , but she did n't know if it was governed by despair or surrender .
3 I do n't know if it was pressed or not , hello
4 it was , it was actually there was a programme on television and my husband took me to the doctor and he said he felt I 'd been on it too long , I 'd been on it about six months and when I come off it , I come off it pretty quick and I ended up erm I did n't know what was wrong with me and it ended up I 've now got epilepsy , and they did n't know if it was caused through erm I took a stroke about three four month after that and then I got the epilepsy as well , so they do n't know if that me coming off it
5 Yes well at the end of the the the er service or anniversary , whatever , I do n't know if it was called a service or not .
6 it was an hour late , which it was late enough for us to not to know if it was coming , so we had to go and get another P A , otherwise we 'd have gone to get , there was no other option .
7 Another fairly important change was that a review by a review board should be discontinued if it was established that the inspector 's report did not adversely affect the reputation of the person who applied for the review .
8 And it was supposed to scream if it was taken out of the house ’ .
9 It says if it was travelling at a constant speed of fifty miles an hour .
10 Both the Whitby Keelboat Society and the Whitby Coblemen 's Association came forward with their support , and suggested the service would be better attended if it was held in July when more of the boats would be in port .
11 They say they 're only doing what the local council would do if it was allowed .
12 Each man was struggling to fill the hollow that had opened inside him , to bridge it over with some kind of reasonable structure while saying nothing about it as though afraid it might crumble if it was exposed to the light .
13 An order for payment out will be needed whenever the money in court is accepted if it was paid in by one of two or more defendants .
14 Deductions were often made if it was considered that the widow had overspent on her husband 's funeral , or if mothers were not keeping their houses sufficiently clean .
15 Yeah it would n't would n't matter if it was cut slightly off square either would it .
16 I passed a telephone box — opened the door to see if it was vandalized or smelt of sick or dog-muck — it was OK .
17 When I opened the Bible to see if it was damaged , I found that wherever there was an empty page , or half a page , someone had written on it , and on the first page was written ‘ Catherine Earnshaw 's diary , 1776 ’ .
18 I paused , to see if it was having any effect .
19 He glanced up at Doyle to see if it was meant to be a joke , but Doyle was not smiling .
20 He took an experimental mouthful of fried egg and waited to see if it was going to suit him , then progressed to the baked beans , cautiously .
21 Well I , I mean if it was wrapped up in a box
22 I mean if it was working well then maybe you 'd stay an extra year and sort of finish it off but
23 ‘ It had quite an effect because only the other day a London record store asked if it was going to be released again . ’
24 Tutors may wish to explore how it would be treated if it was used for the business and for family use to illustrate that these decisions are not always so clear cut .
25 It is the path a load would follow if it was pulled by the opposing factions in the drawing .
26 If a B T employee did disclose information against all their training and against the rules that we 've got in place in B T , then we would obviously take that very seriously indeed and erm dismissal would no doubt follow if it was found that th the person had disclosed information .
27 For myself , I remember going home after the AGM at which the idea to start the new church was first announced , wondering if it was to involve us in leadership .
28 He had made it clear at Beechwood that he believed the paper had to be pop , pop , pop if it was going to sell a million .
29 Robin-Anne had her mother 's fair hair , so fair that it looked bleached , and she had her mother 's delicate good looks etched on to a face so pale that it seemed as though her skin must burn if it was exposed to anything more powerful than a light bulb .
30 He declared that peace would only be lasting if it was based on the principle of " no victor , no vanquished " .
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