Example sentences of "[subord] it were [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oliver said that could have been easily accomplished by telling Shildon where they really were and if it were Shildon she had heard going through a desk in the typists ' room he must already have found out . |
| 2 | If it were Oliver he would have called out to her , come to meet her as soon as he heard the key in the lock . |
| 3 | He says that if it were rats which were passing on TB to cattle there would be no hesitation : the rats would be killed . |
| 4 | ‘ If it were summer I 'd do it even wi' the children . |
| 5 | Whether it were coat she had on or not |
| 6 | The primitive sound of it stirred something deep inside me as though it were Pan himself , not some Indian labourer , playing those haunting notes on that rude instrument . |
| 7 | I hate these as it were things you know ? |