Example sentences of "if it ever [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | But I think it would be glorifying things a bit to say that re-created Cabinet government in its full glory , if it ever existed in its full glory in the nineteenth century , which I frankly rather doubt . |
| 2 | If it ever came to making hard choices over monetary policy or economic policy where the needs of one region or country conflicted with those of Germany , it is fanciful to think that her priorities , as the self-styled ‘ motor ’ of Europe , would not prevail . |
| 3 | On the other hand , I suspected that those concerned with the practical supply of publicly available information to business executives ( whom , after all , the work carried out here was originally intended to help ) would probably not take the trouble to read such a review , if it ever came to fruition , because it would not be practical enough ! |
| 4 | If it ever came to the crunch … |
| 5 | ‘ If it ever came to it , you could n't do it , you know . |
| 6 | An organization which if it ever came to be formed will be representing nearly two million people . |
| 7 | I doubt if it ever dawned on him that his patient wife would tell him to get stuffed . |
| 8 | I do n't know if it ever occurred to me to regret my inability to have a child by Jean-Claude . |
| 9 | This is why , if it ever comes to a fixed choice between freedom and order , wise societies prefer order . |