Example sentences of "[coord] if [pron] be [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there has been little theoretical change , or if they are works of art in their own right — and especially if they are decorative — then illustrations can have a useful life much longer than the text which accompanied them . |
| 2 | It must be difficult if you had someone who wanted to go out all the time or if they 're sort of really living it up or something I mean |
| 3 | Or if anybody is sort of slightly backward |
| 4 | ‘ It come to 'im from 'is dad ; 'e says 'e feels undressed without it an' do n't know whether it 's 'alf-past five or ten to eight when 'e gets up , or if it 's teatime or dinnertime . |
| 5 | ‘ I do not know if you are so frank with me because you do not care how I react , or if it is honesty which prompts you . |
| 6 | Erratic alarms will occur if the separating sheet has been allowed to dry without being washed or if there are holes in the separating sheet . |
| 7 | There are also potential problems if emergencies arise , or if there is failure of the monitoring apparatus — in sub-zero temperatures this is a real possibility . |
| 8 | Does not work if taken over 12 hours late , or if there is sickness or diarrhoea , when extra precautions must be used . |
| 9 | We do not know how early some of these markets and fairs were established or if there were equivalents in Roman and prehistoric times . |
| 10 | He wondered how Loppe would know if Nicholas was sent back before Epiphany , or if there were news of a worse kind . |
| 11 | In the fortunate event of no major occurrence in any particular year , would the premiums be waived for the following year , or if there was profit distribution who would benefit ? |
| 12 | To prove contrary evidence it was necessary to have either positive proof that the document was returned to the sender or , if sent by recorded delivery , that there was no acknowledgement of receipt , or if there was evidence of the document having been received by some person , there was proof that the person was not the intended recipient and that he had not brought the document to the notice of the person required to be served . |
| 13 | ‘ No more nor if it was duck 's piss ! ’ |
| 14 | If they are stallions , they are least likely to find mates and reproduce their less aggressive genes ; and if they are mares , due to their lowly position , they and their foals will get least to eat , and they also will be least likely to survive . |
| 15 | Maybe , now that they know it works and if they are embold-Clare Shearer as Rosina ened , it will grow during the run into the big , bold bellylaugh it ought to be , forgetting operatic pretensions to high art and closer to situation comedy . |
| 16 | And if they are criminals , Israel has no right to push them over the border into a neighbouring land . |
| 17 | And if they 're professionals they 'll know it , too . |
| 18 | And if they were horses , why were n't they in a barn or something ? |
| 19 | They 've invited other representatives , including some from the Borough Council : and if they were women they could n't have gone . |
| 20 | and if they were disproportion or , or were excess in that regard they would fall within eighty five , one . |
| 21 | And if she was Dominic 's girlfriend , why was n't she at the pub with him earlier ? |
| 22 | So situations are reviewed and we do look at monitored traffic flows for example , we do look at our justifications and if there are reasons for a change we can go back , so it 's not irreversible by any means , that is the current committed preferred route however and I did n't want to give an indication that by changing the diagram we were saying everything 's opened up again , cos clearly we 've reached a stage that the County Council 's declared it 's a preferred route and that 's |
| 23 | I think my relationship is a fairly normal one , but I do find myself bending over backwards not to erm use any of the sort of additional knowledge I have of education , and if there are things going on that perhaps I think that there might be better ways of doing it , then I bend over backwards not to give that kind of impression or to suggest it at all , because it seems to me that it 's going to make the relationship with the school or with the teachers erm a rather awkward one , and I do n't think it will good for my children . |
| 24 | And if there are elements of the operation that you 're not happy with er if , if there are n't any catering regulations in the underlease well you can introduce some . |
| 25 | One is to ensure that the licensing arrangement means the acceptance of certain component parts from the licensor and if there are problems in payment then components can be withheld . |
| 26 | And then when they get bigger you give them more and more freedom to do just what they want to do and all you do is watch carefully and make sure they 're not doing anything obviously , outrageously daft but you let them find themselves and if there are problems they bring their problems to you and you sit down and you quietly talk about it , there 's not shouting , no I say you 've got to do this because I am your parent ! |
| 27 | I think also on the inherent fault situation , I mean when somebody buys a vehicle the vehicle has to be of a standard obviously and if there are problems there then obviously people appreciate the fact that they can go back and this is really the point of dealing with a reputable dealer from the word go . |
| 28 | I 'm a housekeeper , a kind of serf — what I think does n't matter , only whether the cheese soufflé rises and if there are buttons on his shirt . |
| 29 | Are there in fact any distribution rights or can any library distribute any title , and if there are distribution rights how would I go about obtaining them ? |
| 30 | And then we 'll carry on er having had a stop and a little chat about different things , we then carry on , and if there are sort of some areas in the drive which we think might sort of erm Come in chaps . |