Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] be anything to go [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Care management is at an early stage of development in Britain but , if the experience in the United States is anything to go on , we can be optimistic that the system will promote for the recipient a better coordination of services and a better quality of community care .
2 But if the way he treated Professor Liawski was anything to go by , I bet his mother would have had trouble finding something good to say about him .
3 If the after-Malta optimism is anything to go by , Europe may end up selling its costly fighter to Middle Eastern potentates .
4 If the after-Malta optimism is anything to go by , Europe may end up selling its costly fighter to Middle Eastern potentates .
5 Now they 're putting the finishing touches to a new double album for release next March , which , if songs like ‘ Evil ’ and ‘ Mother ’ , showcased at their recent London gigs are anything to go by , promises to be an even more intoxicating opportunity to see inside Mark 's troubled , immensely talented psyche .
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