Example sentences of "[noun sg] if [pron] have been [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their survival in office challenged efficient management of the duchy and may have entailed actual financial loss if they had been keeping revenue in their own hands . |
| 2 | Their survival in office challenged efficient management of the duchy and may have entailed actual financial loss if they had been keeping revenue in their own hands . |
| 3 | You can expect ructions at home if you have been taking a partner for granted recently . |
| 4 | He would have posed the same question if he had been sitting in her position . |
| 5 | at a , a particular wee bit if I 've been leaning back , |
| 6 | And it 's been a fairly good evening if you 've been using public transport . |
| 7 | That 's probably the trouble if you 've been eating too much . |
| 8 | Bankers retaliate by pointing out that accountants ' advice is invariably based on historic record rather than future possibility , and that it is impossible for them to give impartial advice if they have been auditing their clients ' books over the past years . |
| 9 | I sometimes join them , if their smell is n't too gamey , and exchange the time of day during my lunch hour , just to make sure that I still have the use of my voice if I 've been feeding the archive into the computer all day . |
| 10 | They might just possibly have been able to find the morning 's path if they 'd been starting again from the road , but tracking backwards was incredibly difficult . |
| 11 | Wealth , power , dames : Daine could n't have Dreamed up a better situation for himself in the City if he had been trying . |
| 12 | You would not have reached your present stage if you had been lacking in ability . |