Example sentences of "[be] [subord] [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Now if you 're if somebody becomes a persistent discounter first of all they 'll they 'll question it back at head office .
2 They are if you like a correctness of mismanagement .
3 You do n't think it 'll be once they put the money
4 It can of course be no more than speculation to consider whether this total concern with instalment size makes people less likely to keep up conscientiously with the payments than they would be if they had a clear idea of their total commitment .
5 Or rather they would be if they had a side of slightly more than average demeanour .
6 ‘ And how would it be if we offered a slight reduction for buying the two tickets together ?
7 Just think how much of a better place school would be if EVERYONE loved the Jesus way !
8 An obvious example would be if it reached a decision in flagrant breach of the rules of natural justice .
9 What would my attitude be if I had a difficult or long journey to work ?
10 I will be if I have the strength .
11 The UK government measures the lead in tapwater that has been running for several minutes , as it would be if you had a bath in it , and not the first few pints or cupfuls , as you would use for cooking or making a cup of tea .
12 I mean , the only way you could do that would be if you had a till at one end and people bought whatever they wanted and were given a voucher and you walked down the other end and exchanged
13 So that 's one tenth and that 's one tenth and then what I 'd like you to do is work it out as a fraction what fraction of how many degrees would it be if you had a tenth of three hundred and sixty degrees , how many degrees would that come to ?
14 How different the picture might be if you had the protection of the Midland Personal Accident Plan .
15 How dreadful it would be if you hooked a big fish only to lose it through poking around with an inadequate net .
16 An example of that would be if you bought a new pocket calculator and then find it wo n't work then the legal position is the shop have broken their contract with you , because they 've sold you a pocket calculator which is not of merchantable quality , and you should be entitled to money back in a case like that .
17 ‘ Oh yes , she should stay where she is , she 's alright at home — I suppose the only circumstances in which I would n't be able to manage would be if she needed a lot more done for her — personal things like . ’
18 That can not just be because they have a lot of flotations and rights issues to work on .
19 If you get a correlation between two variables it may be because one causes the other , or directly influences it , or it may be that it 's just cha it 's just a chance fluctuation and the two have occurred together , or it may be a combination of the two .
20 ‘ But if I take the job , ’ she blurted , goaded by the idea that he found her lack of sophistication amusing , ‘ it wo n't be because I like the house .
21 Yeah but how stupid can they be because I mean the less of you are you , I mean you ca n't serve as many as it 's , it 's stupid in n it ?
22 That , however , would be because he had no other remedy .
23 An important question in our interpretation of the moral structure of the tale must , however , be whether we regard the " swyving " of the two women as the visitation of some form of punishment upon them .
24 It does n't though , and the photocopiers are good enough to pass official muster , how long can it be before we have the sort of crisis of confidence in our physical currency not seen since the days of the coin-clipping Tudors ?
25 How much further would it be before she reached the main road ?
26 She had on her housecoat , which offered a fair display of bosom , and Wycliffe wondered how long it would be before she found a successor for the undertaker .
27 How safe does a drug have to be before it receives a certificate ?
28 He did n't know where it could be as he felt no pain except a slight stitch when he did aerobics .
29 They represent enemy ships sunk by torpedoes , and the crossed guns on the left means they 've been in a surface action — that 'd be when they got the German destroyer — and the dagger below is a special operation . ’
30 They are more or less in the position that teachers will be when they receive the published item .
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