Example sentences of "if we [verb] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our billetors were obliged to provide us with breakfast , which might be taken about 7.30 ( or 10.30 if we had been on night duty ) , and one other meal which had also to be a moveable feast . |
| 2 | ‘ If we had been at home Rachel might have been spending the day with us instead . ’ |
| 3 | The Billeting Office found us accommodation , but no one appeared to be responsible for us otherwise , though I expect we could have gone to our administrative chief Harold Fletcher , if we had been in any serious trouble . |
| 4 | Several of them enquired if we 'd been to the races ( we all had ) and had backed the winner ( no , we had n't ) . |
| 5 | Germon said , ‘ Obviously we 'd have wanted to get back to continue if we 'd been in ( ND skipper ) David White 's shoes . ’ |
| 6 | And whereas , if we 'd been in the Lake District we 'd have got a tan , so it just depends . |
| 7 | I suppose in the old days , if we 'd been like you , she 'd have been living with us as a matter of course . ’ |
| 8 | Well if we 've been on a drive like you are |
| 9 | I f I shall feel as if we 've been from here cos when I was first married we lived up round the next road . |