Example sentences of "if it [vb past] [adv prt] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | How many new contracts would he get if it came out that guests of his had held clandestine meetings with wanted men ? |
| 2 | And , my God , they would certainly succeed if it came out that she was Postlethwaite 's niece . |
| 3 | A strict analogy with judicial review would perhaps give the decision-maker a power ( and a duty ) to award compensation after it had re-made its decision , if it turned out that the applicant had suffered loss as a result of the initial illegal decision ( although there are difficulties in this solution which we will consider in a moment ) . |
| 4 | At the extreme , if it turned out that one opinion was in a minority in every group or constituency mandating its one representative , then the gathering of representatives would be unanimous in its support for the other opinion , while the minority opinion would be entirely unrepresented , even though , in principle , it could be held by 49 per cent of those taking part in the mandating process . |
| 5 | If it turned out that Mrs A had gathered up the keys , the , arrest would be unlawful . |
| 6 | What is more , there would be no need to change the statement if it turned out that only one man existed . |
| 7 | What would it prove anyway if it turned out that there was a man and that man was Connon ? |
| 8 | And if it turned out that he would n't , then dragons were always hungry and needed to be fed regularly . |
| 9 | Would you mind if it leaked out that we were having an affair ? ’ |