Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] if it did " in BNC.

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1 Think what would happen to the electric light industry if it did n't get dark every night .
2 This would have allowed the corporation to deforest over 1,000,000 hectares in the Mosquitia region of eastern Honduras with an option to explore a larger area if it did not yield sufficient pulpable material .
3 It is sometimes suggested not only that postmodernism scarcely exists in Britain , but that it would not be a good thing if it did : like structuralism , it is seen as a form of literary rabies , to be confined to the Continent for as long as possible .
4 I 'd give it a good hiding if it did n't behave
5 But it is well known that the provision of advice services nationally is uneven and as the best.known generalist advice agency , the CAB feels that it would be failing the wider community if it did not consider what barriers may be preventing people from approaching a CAB for advice .
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