Example sentences of "if [pron] be [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That evening , pacing the floor of his chamber before the most able of his mormaers and his churchmen , he had said , ‘ What would I do if I were Siward and I had just lost all hope of my heirs ruling Northumbria ? |
| 2 | And she used to sleep in and then a little bit after that she went to live in Liverpool with my grandmother and went to work there so s I I s I was the sort of erm eldest one at home then you know so I felt as if I was more or less responsible for looking after my mam sort of thing . |
| 3 | That 's why they picked you , if I was like if I was like you they would have done it to me . |
| 4 | Well if I 'm there and I 'm a guest if she cooked for her and Martin she ca n't just ignore me ! |
| 5 | ‘ If she 's downstairs when I get home , I 'm going straight up to my bedroom ! ’ |
| 6 | Well if she 's home if she 's home I 'll get her to pop in at two , if she 's not home I 'll get her to come in at quarter past five . |
| 7 | Even for a woman , if she were sturdily or athletically built . ’ |
| 8 | If a Prime Minister indicated that he wished to resign because he was ill , the Queen would indeed be acting in accordance with constitutional law if she were then and there to accept his resignation and appoint a successor after taking whatever soundings seemed appropriate . |
| 9 | Because if she had n't done it , if she was exactly as she appeared to be — warm , vibrant , witty , and sensual — he was going to have to marry her , and he knew it . |
| 10 | It looked as if she was well and truly trapped . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't know if she was there or not . |
| 12 | " If you are here though , it must mean trouble . " |
| 13 | If you are below or above these measurements , your build tends towards one end or other of the average frame size . |
| 14 | More than 30 per cent overweight and unfit If you are more than 30 per cent overweight and you get puffed our easily , do little or no exercise , and consider yourself unfit , you should begin by following the recommendations gradually . |
| 15 | If you are more than two to three minutes away from a radio facility — on airways for example — and you are 5 to 10 degrees off track , then correct 30° as a minimum . |
| 16 | If you are more than twelve hours late , take the most recently delayed pill straightaway , discard any earlier missed pills and use extra precautions ( e.g. condoms ) for the next seven days . |
| 17 | Even if you are more or less an appropriate weight to begin with , you can benefit from exercise to tone the muscles . |
| 18 | Do not let the channel of communication with your supervisor close — even if you are behind and would rather not have to face the situation of explaining why . |
| 19 | It 's a full time commitment er t and you if you are very if if you are er like say it 's so all the time , it 's difficult for her then to cease to be that , to be somebody else . |
| 20 | If you 're , if you 're outside and you get really cold what do you do ? |
| 21 | Fine if you 're right-handed but then , not everyone is . |
| 22 | If you 're here because I said certain things about you after the race , you can sod off back south right now . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Bubble , she does n't care if you 're here or not . |
| 24 | If you 're here when I go , you will be coming . |
| 25 | Ironically , if you 're more than five points ahead in a two-player game , you can deliberately kill off your team to win ! |
| 26 | I lay as if you were there and loved the shape your back had made , had a sense of your silky warmth , my body curling round the heat and wonder of you in my arms . |
| 27 | ‘ Maybe the best way of putting it is that if you were abroad and on the town , Con would find a licensed brothel where the girls all had health checks , while the riff-raff might sometimes take the risk of picking up a likely-looking tart in a bar . |
| 28 | The therapeutic response must be tailored to these needs if we are economically and effectively to use our resources . |
| 29 | And possibly Tina and that is off so they 'll just have to struggle on as if we were there and a lot of others were off . |
| 30 | the ingredients that have been used to make it — if there is more than one |