Example sentences of "if it be [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In burning his New Testament , he wrote , they did ‘ none other than I looked for : no more shall they do if they burn me also , if it be God 's will it shall be so ’ . |
| 2 | Or there 's chemical warfare — but who wants to carry an aerosol can of doggy deterrent around with them , even if it is CFC free ? |
| 3 | These multitudinous associations — and more could easily come to mind — prepare us for a sentimental reunion scene ( if it is Emma ) or an adoption scene ( 'Let me be your father' , etc . ) . |
| 4 | The chip set continuously digitises the signal as it flows in at 25 frames per second ( or 30 frames per second if it is NTSC ) and passes the data to another chip set ( in reality , a complete microprocessor in itself ) which enables the digitised signal to be manipulated . |
| 5 | ‘ Liam Devlin , if it is Devlin they choose , is hardly going to parachute into the courtyard at St Mary 's Priory tomorrow night , Jack , and if he did , so what ? |
| 6 | If it is Narouz , and the Khedive is bothered , we can tell Narouz to get out of the country quick . |
| 7 | Firm it down with the fingers well , if it is John Innes compost , but compress it only lightly if soilless . |
| 8 | If it is , if it is Saturday , we wo n't seriously play rugby |
| 9 | If it is Luke , I 'll just say you 're not here , OK ? ’ |
| 10 | Australian cricketers commuting to and from England have breezed through the island since the beginning of such journeys in 1878 , but usually with the attitude that if it is Tuesday it must be Trincomalee . |
| 11 | ‘ There is a body inside but we do n't know yet if it is Mr Spiro . |
| 12 | I did n't always agree with her Chopin , and her Liszt was a disaster area , but I 'd listen to her for a long time if it 's Schumann . |
| 13 | ‘ If it 's Harry , ’ George called , ‘ and he 's got any good news , just throw a fit and I 'll get the general idea . ’ |
| 14 | If it 's Kerry he 'll be round ! |
| 15 | I do n't know even what the panto is , but it 's bound to be a good one if it 's Dinda , yeah . |
| 16 | ‘ Music if it 's Miguelito 's . |
| 17 | Say if it 's Washington here |
| 18 | I do n't know if it 's Gary 's son Mark , he 's about sixteen |
| 19 | ‘ I will see her , and if it 's Sally-Anne , which I suspect it might be , and not someone masquerading as her for some God-forsaken reason , I 'll send her to you . |
| 20 | It ca n't be Rachel , it wo n't be Jancey , and if it 's Victor I 'm not at home . |
| 21 | Well if it 's Steve that 's coming in , Steve interviewed me . |
| 22 | There 's someone at the door — if it 's Mrs Brown , say I 'm out . |
| 23 | I 'll get it , if it 's Joan you 're not coming for |
| 24 | no , if it 's Joan I 'm , I 'm not in |
| 25 | I like presents and all that , but — I du n no — if it 's Jesus 's birthday then why do n't we give him prezzies ? |
| 26 | If it 's Joe 's I 'm getting a piece of paper so I can write down the homework . |
| 27 | poor Derek , I mean I do n't know whether Derek 's away , did n't bother to come up on , if if he did n't bother to come Friday well he 's still laying on the bench , but if it 's Jack you see , the other day she well give did you ask him , I said no I do n't mention it till Friday to him and then when I get the next one I 'll say well is it this week 's or last week 's ? |
| 28 | ‘ If it 's God 's will there will be waves . ’ |
| 29 | Humanly speaking , that seems impossible , but if it 's God 's will I believe he will provide . |
| 30 | If it 's Derry or somewhere else I do n't mind as long as the move is right for me . |