Example sentences of "[conj] if [adv] [art] [noun sg] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I kept telling myself that it was n't likely , that the man who shot at me could n't have known anything about my boat or he would n't have asked about my car , that I 'd met no one else on the entire expedition , and that if ever a place could be described as lonely and unvisited , it was Winter Marsh in mid-October . |
| 2 | This is a serious omission , redolent of the old habits of thought that if only the public will trust Whitehall , all will be well . |
| 3 | But he remained convinced that if only the Elector could hear him he would change his mind : |
| 4 | Well , there were precedents for such things ; and if ever a monarch might not rest peacefully in the Fields of Aarru , that man was Akhenaten . |
| 5 | And if ever a woman could make a rabbit pie , it 's our Maggie . |