Example sentences of "if it [be] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's not yet sure if it 's operable , but if it is he wants me to take the case . |
| 2 | Begin keeping a record of all events at this point ; hopefully it wo n't be needed , but if it is you 've made a good start . |
| 3 | If it is you have n't got a chance in hell . |
| 4 | Now what happens when you go to the station on a Sunday to park your car and find all the spaces are taken up by a car boot , er the whole think is a nonsense and er frankly somebody should tell British Rail so er I wonder if this is Chairman a shot across the bows of er rail privat privatisation and if it is I welcome it . |
| 5 | Erm if it is I wish the Ford Motor Company gave as much money to the Labour party as they do the I L O but one of the points they made there is that in their opinion the unemployment figure in Britain is approximately four to four and a half million people because of the way the figures are worked out and the goal post of working have been changed by successive Ministers of Employment since nineteen seventy nine . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm not sure if it is one , but if it is I do n't think you 'd laugh . ’ |
| 7 | That that 's not much but if it 's if it 's I mean if it 's not padded out with waffle and drivel cos you I mean if it 's a good ti concise answer that 'll probably get a good mark . |
| 8 | Erm , but if it 's I do n't know anything about the weather , so I could n't look at that and analyse it in any way . |
| 9 | If it 's I want to get it fixed again . |
| 10 | Well I 'll tomorrow morning phone them up find out exactly what time , and register you rather than me if it 's you know if I ca n't get to it . |
| 11 | If it 's below sea-level we 'll just say that if it 's you owe me rather I owe you |
| 12 | So if it was me walking his dog as he goes by he said we 'll see what , he said we 're rebuilding a new bungalow on the insurance claim . |
| 13 | Well if it was me to keep it balanced I usually put the bigger ones near the bottom or on one side so that the small bit are at the top and the big bits are at the bottom and artistically it looks a bit better balanced but it does n't really matter for the maths where you put it . |
| 14 | Once I noticed the familiar gap in a row of houses like the space left by a drawn tooth , but I could not be certain that it was the result of bombing and if it was it had happened a long time ago . |
| 15 | If it was he did n't . |
| 16 | Erm not , they , they did a bit erm if , if it was you know really a medical , if it was really detrimental to the mother to have another one , er then they would . |
| 17 | So would every family make a wreath if it was you know somebody c near them , they 'd make their own . |
| 18 | You would n't pay the whole of it taxable if it was you know you would claim expenses for one thing and another . |
| 19 | have to give guarantees that the tape would not be abused , but I mean that in , in , in actuality you know , if it was you doing the training |
| 20 | If it was you see , they 'd be quick enough coming to tell you ! |
| 21 | But I mean yes certainly if it was y if it was you coming down but I do n't want |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't know , but if it was I think they 're going to get round to some really nasty questions . ’ |
| 23 | It was n't of course , if it was I missed it |
| 24 | If it wuz me lyin' there , my Ruthie 'd be ransackin' the house lookin' fer the insurance policies , t'check they wuz payed up t'date . |