Example sentences of "[coord] if it be [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I just want to know if your anger is because of the way the project has absorbed me lately , or if it 's simply the ill-mannered forgetfulness I showed last night — which I do n't deny , and for which I again apologize . ’
2 And depending whether it 's a rectangular plot or whether it is n't or not or if it 's slightly at an angle then some of the corner houses have a fairly long gardens .
3 If it is full of contradictions , or if it is too vague , this is very difficult .
4 Unfortunately this can occur either if the illumination is too dim or if it is too bright .
5 It is not clear if the Government 's tactics over the last few days are typical of the muddle that has beset it in recent months or if it is deliberately designed to throw its opponents into confusion .
6 When asked to endorse an SSR , managers are informed whether the package is intended for eventual issue as a product , so that they know if an SSR is liable to be sent to clients or if it is purely internal .
7 When asked to endorse an SSR , managers are informed whether the package is intended for eventual issue as a product , so that they know if an SSR is liable to be sent to clients or if it is purely internal .
8 A disclaimer would not be effective if it were merely contained in the small print of a contract or if it were simply the subject of a casual remark by the salesman during negotiations .
9 He wondered if Heather , sitting in the same chair and gazing at the same view , had somehow bequeathed to him this reaction , or if it were entirely his own , a product of the self-pity Kingdom had identified .
10 I wondered if she really felt strongly about this or if it was just a habit to sound as if she did .
11 Moreover , reform is ruled out because either the new second chamber would be less democratic than the Commons in which case it should not be able to delay legislation , or if it was just as democratic then there is no point in having two chambers , the more so since there is the potential problem of constitutional deadlock between them .
12 The question has to be asked , however , if this was due to the activities of the ECSC or if it was merely a consequence of the sustained economic boom which affected the whole of Western Europe .
13 It makes me wonder just how long it 's been going on , or if it was merely a way to get Calder out of an awkward situation . ’
14 Or if it was too deep , you could fill it with wax
15 She 'll be , there 'll be questions she 'd want to ask which perhaps you , you may not er normally pick up on and ask and if it 's well I 'm afraid she 's gone out shopping today say well that 's a pity , I 'd love to meet up with her .
16 All the you can do as a customer can do is keep your eyes open … and if it 's suspiciously cheap , be suspicious .
17 And if it 's just a matter of lots of calculations , any sort of processor will polish it off in next to no time . ’
18 All I did is I look at what I 've got and if it 's just a single term like that
19 And if it 's just personal feeling , it 's difficult to see why it should happen now .
20 If it 's negatively correlated , it means as one score increases , the tendency is for the other one to decrease , and if it 's virtually zero it means there 's no relationship between the two .
21 There would be absolutely no u need to use an apostrophe because there 's no possession to follow it , it 's always got to be in that pattern of owner and possession , and if it 's one , then it 's before the s and if it 's more than one , it 's after the s .
22 And if it 's about four it 's up here the normal four .
23 well it tells you and if it 's any less than seventy
24 And if it 's too dangerous for me , then it 's too dangerous for you .
25 If it 's s something like that and they tell me the amount of furniture and if two thirds of the van will be filled with big stuff , and then they tell me there 'll be half a dozen boxes , I assume there 'll be at least four times that number of boxes , and if it 's still going to go on , we 'll do it .
26 But you can see , you can see already that the production rate is no where near good enough to meet the programme and if it 's only on the first part of the seventh floor , bearing in mind we 've got to be working on three floors at the same time , we 're only on the first part of the seventh floor and already we 've got overlaps on day Granted , it 's a major problem .
27 Your pistons are aluminium because you want a light weight because it going up and down , and if it 's very heavy when th the connecting rod wants to pull it back down again it will want to carry on straight out through the top of the cylinder head .
28 And I 'll check the hot water and if it 's really sort of
29 You know , and if it is just the way it happens , particularly when you get a er , an envelope with says here you are , have free drinks , you know that some people , they do n't drink at all so they can go to somebody else and say here you are .
30 After a while , if undisturbed , the Aplysia puts its siphon out again , and if it is then prodded a second time , it will show the same withdrawal reflex .
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