Example sentences of "if there [vb mod] [be] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The idea dates from the 1950s , when it looked as if there would be plutonium left over from the fast-breeder reactors that were being planned — reactors which could produce more plutonium than they consumed . |
2 | It all seemed a bit twee ; I wondered somewhat cynically if there would be signs saying Does and Bucks on the dormitory doors . ) |
3 | It would suit the purposes of the programme if there would be snow on the ground when the film unit arrived in November . |
4 | I was just wondering if there would be time to fetch you down here before lunch . |
5 | Pushing its head out of the way , I thrust the flambeau into its stall , to see if there might be kerosene or paraffin stored there , or at least a good stack of hay . |
6 | If there can be difficulties in finding the main entrance then make the erection of helpful direction signs a priority . |
7 | If there must be compromise because people are divided about justice , then the compromise must be external , not internal ; it must be compromise about which scheme of justice to adopt rather than a compromised scheme of justice . |
8 | If there should be trees out there , swaying in the wind , then he would know that he had lost all sense of time and place and personal identity . |
9 | He never knew if there should be carbon there or not . |