Example sentences of "[subord] [det] be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If that 's Sally I wants me chocolate Sally . |
| 2 | Well if that 's case she can go and work for one of the taxi companies and sit in their office and ans |
| 3 | If that 's misogyny I do n't what misogyny is ! |
| 4 | ‘ If that is horses I hear on the drive , here come a purveyor of consequences . ’ |
| 5 | If that was plastic it would melt . |
| 6 | The image depressed him ; if that was heaven it was best left to the cherubim and seraphim who might be turned on by that sort of thing . |
| 7 | cos this was Croydon I 'm pretty sure it yeah because otherwise she could n't have the basic from last year would she ? |
| 8 | If this is relativity it is like Einstein 's , by which it is not that you can make any measurement come out as you please , but that from any spatio-temporal viewpoint you can estimate what will be the right measurement from any other . |
| 9 | If this were Knightsbridge they 'd all be tutting like crazy now . |
| 10 | If this was delusion it was given a sense of realism in the immediate post-war world through the UK economy being clearly stronger than the economies of either Europe or Japan [ Barnett , 1972 ; Maddison , 1984 ] . |
| 11 | If these are instincts which human beings have inherited over several million years , any understanding clearly entails demonstrating how they are combined with the social and cultural relations of contemporary society . |
| 12 | Stilettoes make your feet , your feet is like but because these are platforms they 're erm |
| 13 | I think if anything it 's more likely that what we 'll have at Oxford is some extremely tough women , because these are women who have made their way through the educational system and are tough cookies . |
| 14 | Predictions have value of course because these are things which affect climate and affect people 's lives , but also making a prediction is a way of trying to verify whether the understanding that we think we have about how the system works can actually be translated into equations which are put on a computer , and then when you let this go it in fact s does indeed do what the real world does . |
| 15 | Oh no no that 's because those are pictures it 's like a chapter . |
| 16 | Many of the first group , it can be presumed , were married women , while some were teenagers who had taken part-time temporary jobs whilst still at school . |
| 17 | Finally , it is worth dwelling briefly on the role that users play in the innovation process , and on the factors which seem to be associated with successful innovation , since these are considerations which help to determine whether joint R&D activities need to be coupled with joint marketing to be successful . |
| 18 | I could only presume that as this was April they were concerned with spawning and were only doing all the strange things that other species do when pre-occupied with that activity . |