Example sentences of "if this be [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If this is another trick then stop , ’ she pleaded , her defences laid waste .
2 If this is another exhibition of the intercapillary distance in er progno in defining the prognosis
3 If this is some kind of guessing game you 'll have to count me out .
4 If this is some trick to manoeuvre me into allowing anything to develop there … ’ he threatened .
5 If this is some joke — ’
6 If this is any use to you you are very welcome to it , as I have another .
7 I 've often heard people say , ‘ You can always see someone worse off than yourself , ca n't you ? ’ as if this were any comfort !
8 The shops were mostly dreary Woolworth-type places , and they were all shut , but there was a surprising number of people wandering around , as if this were some kind of marvellous place to take an evening stroll .
9 In an aside to Charity , Charles asked if this was all part of the conspiracy .
10 If this was any indication as to how she would be spending her time in London then she would have to find something to do , and quick .
11 ‘ Please , do n't apologise , ’ she murmured , wondering if this was another phase of the game , yet sensing that it was not .
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