Example sentences of "if [pron] be have [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I was to have any chance of being posted to Calvi , I would have to come in the top five in basic training . |
| 2 | By the time Judith was seven , it was quite obvious to Bertha Cohen that if she was to have any hope of achieving the enlargement of her life that she dreamed of she would just have to try again . |
| 3 | If you are to have one set of valuable notes , do n't lend them even to friends ! |
| 4 | If you 're having double glazing fitted — make sure it 's by a reputable firm . |
| 5 | ‘ You 'll be needing another hand , ’ he said , ‘ if you 're to have more stock . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You did n't look as if you were having much fun , ’ he said dangerously . |
| 7 | I believe this to be most important if we are to have rational investment decisions and efficient allocations of resources . |
| 8 | ‘ All League matches are vital , but we simply have to win this one if we are to have any chance of taking the title , ’ said Evans . |
| 9 | However , I believe that it is unavoidable if we are to have any hope of defending what is ours . |
| 10 | It is that is a paper from somebody , I know not who , but can I just explain , if we 're having one franchise passenger service next year , which is pretty well all you can do because you do need to have that record , track record , the business operating as a separate business before bidders can bid , if we 're having one next year , to suggest as I think the quote was , that the that would cost about one point two billion pounds is ridiculous , it 's ridiculous , a single , a single , |
| 11 | A new approach to central area redevelopment was implied if the argument was accepted , that if we were to have any chance of living with the car , then a different type of city was needed . |
| 12 | ‘ Fearfully difficult in this job to know if one 's having much effect on things . |
| 13 | This will be essential if one is to have any hope of detecting the much lower fluorescence levels . |
| 14 | The beer awards given at GBBF must be moved to a cooler part of the year if they are to have any credibility . |
| 15 | The adventurers must cut their way to the archway quickly if they are to have any hope of surviving . |
| 16 | If they are to have any significance , their lives must be self-constructed and made significant with the use of homemade materials . |
| 17 | One persistent idea has been that the two main moderate right-wing parties , the Rassemblement pour la République and the Union pour la Démocratie Française , must get together if they are to have any chance of regaining power . |
| 18 | Their effect will be rapid if they are to have any effect at all . |
| 19 | In her opinion it was necessary if they were to have any hope of advancement . |
| 20 | Many do not remain sufficiently long as temporary workers or with any one agency to be entitled to any rights even if they were to have dependent employee status . |
| 21 | If we can not win that support , we may as well go out of business , and it is our duty now at all events to make the best of the situation which has arisen and to see that everything is done to make our Party what Disraeli called it — and what , if it is to have any existence , It must be — a really national party . |
| 22 | The bodily expression of inner distress needs a framework of bonds between people if it is to have any meaning . |
| 23 | Propaganda , if it is to have any effect at all , must have some basis in truth . |
| 24 | I paused , to see if it was having any effect . |
| 25 | They were often in danger of forgetting that the good news they heard each Sunday had to be applied to everyday life if it was to have any validity . |
| 26 | Such case as the defence were able to make depended , like the defence in some of the cases cited above , almost entirely on the defendant 's credibility if it was to have any prospect of success and therefore the misdirection was material . |
| 27 | These were mere fragments of the complex arrangements which he had made in order to secure his throne , and they were entirely necessary to Henry if he was to have sufficient support among those families — perilously few and divided in their allegiance — who alone could ensure his survival as king of England . |
| 28 | He never drove his car if he was having any drink with his lunch . |