Example sentences of "if it [be] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I should be there — for appearance 's sake , as Edward says — but out of earshot if 't is any concern to you ! ’
2 If it be nasty weather , I take a turn in the chocolate-hause : where , as you walk , madam , you have the prettiest prospect in the world ; you have lookingglasses all round you .
3 I have said before , and if it be any satisfaction to him I repeat it now , that if you attempt to enforce this Bill , and the people of Ulster believe , and have a right to believe , that you are doing it against the will of the people of this country , then I shall assist them in resisting it .
4 Under the proposals , they will be liable to tax on the value of the dividend plus a notional , non-payable tax credit of 20% which will be set off against their liability at the single flat rate of 35%. 28 Income which discretionary trustees use to meet trust management expenses will not be liable to tax at the single flat rate of 35% but at the lower rate of 20% ( if the income is dividends ) or at the basic rate of 25% ( if it is other income ) .
5 mimic each sentence in turn , having the language helper say it both before and after you each time , so that you always hear the LH saying it correctly last ( especially if it is new material ) .
6 Employees should be informed if a company car is included in the compensation package and if it is usual practice to employ a driver .
7 If the change is exothermic T s will exceed T r for a short period , but if it is endothermic T s will temporarily lag behind T r .
8 If it is one man , then they believe he is white , aged between 25 and 35 , well-built and may have a beard ; his accent is that of North Manchester or South Lancashire .
9 A canvas may be perfectly genuine if shown to date to the seventeenth century , but be a fake if it is nineteenth century .
10 Thus if it is aggregate demand that requires controlling , monetary policy is a poor weapon to do this .
11 7 Question the validity of the release and if it is worthwhile plan the mailing in detail .
12 Cos if it is communist behaviour
13 But , if it is untainted purity you are looking for , go elsewhere .
14 ‘ As for value for money , it was n't per se my main concern but reorienting it from an activity-based approach of what the cost of something was to VFM in terms of delivery to the patient — evaluating what we were doing well in the sense you or I as doctor-patient would expect , the outcomes of value to the patient , establishing how much it costs to deliver ( something we could n't do but are better at now ) and then asking if it is reasonable value for money or , more interestingly , why it is cheaper in one place than another , benchmarking it . ’
15 Although some horses will travel in horse trailers as if it is second nature to them , even without having any previous related experience ; and some horses will stand perfectly and quietly for the farrier when they are being shod for the first time ; many will not !
16 Be prepared to insist : if it is bacterial meningitis early treatment with antibiotics is vital .
17 If it is windy Tracey will not risk taking him on the roads , and instead exercises him in the school , but she never jumps him .
18 It is , if it is wrong hold down and press C.
19 We have to establish contact with the kidnappers and try to exchange something , even if it is just information .
20 The traditional role of the building professional , however , has been to provide commercial buildings with services related to basic environmental control solutions and low running costs , especially if it is speculative development .
21 If it is some time since you last exercised on a regular basis , spend a few weeks following a gentle stretching and warming-up routine .
22 There is no wrong done if it is true , or if it is fair comment on a matter of public interest .
23 If it is Royal Doulton , Bill McMahon of auctioneers and valuers Outhwaite and Litherland thinks its value is somewhere between £15 and £20 .
24 If it is hard work , give yourself a cup of tea and a medal after the encounter .
25 A firm can not be " enabled " to withhold information if it is any event free to withhold it .
26 If it is any consolation , it could alternatively be thought of as being related to ‘ memory ’ , or to the French word ‘ même ’ .
27 If it is any consolation , the whole question of arrangement seems just as much a problem for people with enviably rare and valuable collections as it is for those with hardly enough to call a collection of anything .
28 After all , if it is any good it should be able to do its job without further help .
29 The drawing system , if it is any good , is highly structured .
30 But if it is bad news for borrowers , investors have never had it so good .
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