Example sentences of "and if [pron] be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Put four on each bench and if there are any over , spread them across the rows of chairs at the front and at the back . |
| 2 | ‘ And if there 's one thing he 's not , it 's cheap … ’ |
| 3 | And if there 's one thing that really bugs me , it 's trendy , middle-class liberals like those who write in Hot Press and their apologies for Provos , puffs , poets , transvestites and assorted other wankers . |
| 4 | They like things to be loud and dramatic , and if there 's one thing you ca n't have in good sorcery , it 's loud noises and drama . |
| 5 | And if there 's one thing I ca n't stand it 's the smell of curry . |
| 6 | at least even I never stooped to sending a circular round Community and Environment saying we do not want the danger of officers actually talking to the public and if there 's any credit , Councillor got to have it . |
| 7 | Marie keeps cornflakes and stuff in the room , and if there 's any milk we have that , or else we have some toast and jam . |
| 8 | ‘ Now I 'm in the voucher scheme I feel safer knowing that the council has looked at the people it employs , and if there 's any difficulty I can go to Joan [ the manager ] . ’ |
| 9 | half way through anyway so , so we 'll have a chat and if there 's any sort of er questions , burning questions as er I 'm going along , feel free to ask . |
| 10 | Do level one and level two , the ones that you you have to do and if there 's any time left at the end of the year do the ones that that you missed out . |
| 11 | So if there is excess supply the quantity actually traded will be the quantity demanded , and if there is excess demand the quantity actually traded will be the quantity supplied . |
| 12 | Everybody knows — including I think members of the Council from all three political groups — everybody knows that we 've got increasing numbers of elderly people , we 've got increasing numbers of disabled and mentally ill people in the community , and if there is one service , and I know there are others , but if there is one service that needs constant new growth it 's Social Services , and that 's not me empire building or anything like that , that 's me simply saying in straight managerial terms there are forces which require us to increase the Social Services budget . |
| 13 | And if there is one thing that West London hotels particularly enjoy , it is making a fuss of Joe Jackson . |
| 14 | The appointment of clinical supervisors and the introduction of structured education and training will be effective only if there are profound conceptual changes in the understanding of the purpose of the preregistration year , if there are contractual agreements to enable the educational supervisor to fulfil the role , and if there is financial provision for the training of trainers and regular formative assessment of the trainees . |
| 15 | Under the relevant agreements , the directors usually make the adjustment , and if there is any doubt or dispute arising in respect of the adjustment the matter is referred to the auditors to certify an adjustment which is fair and reasonable in their view , to be binding on all concerned . |
| 16 | Whipping up nationalistic sentiment is not difficult to do with Chinese students because of an underlying layer of patriotic sentiment and if there is any substance to this ‘ conspiracy ’ theory , the African students may indeed have been used as a diversion . |
| 17 | Right now so the tap is to control the speed at which the acid goes in and if there is any gas that 's in there it ca n't escape out of that pipe again it 's got to go down the other pipe . |
| 18 | That was the pressure of the labour party policy and if there is any stress on staff in this council then it is at your responsibility . |
| 19 | It is then vetted by a second report writer and if there is any divergence of view , the opinion of a third report writer will be sought . |
| 20 | This awareness of need is the first level of understanding in coming to faith , and if there is any deficiency at this fundamental level , doubt will strike later on . |
| 21 | Automatic systems depend upon the hardness of the water being substantially constant , and if there is any variability they are too inflexible . |
| 22 | It is also important for the teacher to know if any treatment is being given , such as eye drops , whether exercises have been prescribed and if there is any restriction on physical activities such as diving or lifting heavy weights . |
| 23 | They know which boy each of them has her eye on , and if there is any clash of interest , they will deal with it in advance , too . |
| 24 | I bear fully in mind Mr. Philipson 's salutary warning , based on statements by Sir Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson V.-C. in E.M.I . Records Ltd. v. Spillane , at p. 973 , that where the court is considering powers of a draconian nature , which gravely impinge on the citizen 's ordinary rights , the court should look jealously at the legislation , and if there is any ambiguity , resolve it in favour of existing legal rights . |
| 25 | One takes a high level reservoir and if there is more electricity available than the demand requires , then some of that can be used to pump water up into the high level down . |
| 26 | All your quotations must be verbatim ; all your citations must follow accepted forms ; all your statutes must be checked to make sure that they have not been amended or repealed ; and if there be any doubt , your cases must be checked to make sure that they have not been reversed , overruled , or questioned . |
| 27 | ‘ Whatsoever things are true , honest , just , pure , lovely , of good report ; if there be any virtue and if there be any praise , think on these things . ’ |
| 28 | She was wasting time trying to rack her brains , and if there was one thing she hated doing , it was wasting time . |
| 29 | And if there was one thing Charity was good at it was disciplining her mind . |
| 30 | He warned the jury that they were not there to judge anybody , but to decide how the unfortunate Mr Oliver had died , and if there was sufficient evidence to bring criminal proceedings against anybody . |