Example sentences of "if it be [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If it be at an untimely hour , or if they fail to assign a proper reason for being in a place , he is to arrest them … showing bad characters that they are known and watched by him … their habits will point them out without further ado … |
2 | If it be in the dusk when , like an eyelid 's soundless blink , |
3 | Some of the leaves turn yellowy-brown and I wonder if it is through lack of food . |
4 | If it is at an elegant dinner table , there is a choice between a fino sherry ( or a manzanilla ) or champagne . |
5 | ( You are rarely able to sample rhythms as often as you would like. ) ( a ) Are your 4 hours of observations made in a single session or a number of sessions ? ( b ) If it is a single session , is this at the same time or at different times each day ? ( c ) If it is at different times , then how do you arrange them ? ( d ) If it is a number of sessions , then how many ? |
6 | If not , then the cause may be ill-fitting boards or defective joists , which must be inspected by lifting a floorboard here and there if it is at all possible . |
7 | And , if it is at all possible , the number of changes which could occur at any one time is better curtailed and staggered . |
8 | The father of the demented son pleaded , ‘ But if it is at all possible for you , take pity upon us and help us . ’ |
9 | According to Gandhi , if it is at all possible for man to describe this power then it ought to be called Truth ( Satya ) , which is a derivative of Sat , which literally means that which is or exists . |
10 | The report was published for all the world to take note — a case illustrating why aircraft accident reports should always be published if it is at all possible . |
11 | And if it is at the bottom of the ocean - " He stopped . |
12 | If it is at this point that Freud 's theory exceeds itself and is forced beyond the realm of the verifiable into that of speculation , this is also the point at which Such picks up the Freudian way of thinking . |
13 | Therefore , if it is at all possible , I should prefer nothing which would upset the group to emerge for another week . " |
14 | The multiplier of 8-12 is obviously of interest if it is at the top of its range ( 12 x £900,000 less tax £7 million ) . |
15 | If it is at all possible a teacher should preview the place to be visited , though this may not always be possible with places at a distance . |
16 | A takeover is only worthwhile if it is at a price which makes commercial sense . |
17 | We 've got accountants working on it to see if it is at all possible . |
18 | We 've got accountants working on it to see if it is at all possible . |
19 | you do it if it is off the trolley ? |
20 | In private law , by contrast , it is for the defendant to take action to have the plaintiff 's case struck out if it is without substance . |
21 | It is therefore not surprising that incidents and accidents happen when this kind of situation occurs , especially if it is during an early off-field landing when the pilot is under pressure . |
22 | Since this turn could take the aircraft off the QDM , then re-centre the L/R needle if it is outside the circle . |
23 | The defendant in a fixed date action is permitted to submit a defence at any point before the return day , but if it is outside the 14 day period he or she may have to meet any costs incurred as a result of the delay . |
24 | If the seller can not supply , for any reason , even if it is outside his control , then the buyer must be entitled to terminate the agreement and look elsewhere . |
25 | GARDEN visiting is one of the most popular ways to spend summer Sunday afternoons and there are several guides to help you decide which , when , where and if it is worth the journey . |
26 | I am not sure if it is worth it , |
27 | In fact it is presupposed to see if it is worth proving . |
28 | One of those who fought to prevent the building said ‘ We do n't know if it is worth preserving after all the upheaval on site ’ . |
29 | If it is worth the cost then the accruals system will provide the vehicle for this information . |
30 | And if it is beyond the scope of our work , then who can be relied upon to undertake it ? |