Example sentences of "if it [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it maintains its present determination to keep little more than a naval force in the region , it will have to convince others ( the Egyptians ? |
| 2 | It is one of the world 's fastest growing industries and if it maintains its present rate of growth it will be the world 's biggest industry by the year 2000 — larger even than the oil industry . |
| 3 | Even if it took me ten years I would get my own back . ’ |
| 4 | If it took you 15 minutes then you were walking at 4 m.p.h. : Speed = Distance/Time = 1 mile/0.25 hours |
| 5 | And the world , if it flunks its own test in the Gulf , will have no right to ask it to . |
| 6 | Madame Gloriana turned away murmuring to herself , ‘ That 's what they all want to know , although I 'm not at all sure if it does them any good . ’ |
| 7 | If it strikes you this way , let me remind you that Peter 's particular values are not the point at issue , and invite you to sit down quietly and compose your own , very different equivalent . |
| 8 | ‘ If it takes me seven centuries , I shall do it . ’ |
| 9 | Cor even if it takes you three days ! |
| 10 | It had been saddled up ready for him and as Li Yuan stood there , it turned its head curiously , its large dark eyes meeting the prince 's as if it knew its new owner . |
| 11 | TVR 's £17,699 2.9-litre S3 is a fine reminder of the big Healey philosophy and the new 3.9-litre Griffith , if it matches its claimed 148mph and 0–60 in 4.9seconds , could be a fine poor-man 's Cobra . |
| 12 | It was one thing for his guardian to tell Harry to forget the circumstances of his birth , but would he do so if it meant his beloved daughter had to share that stigma ? |
| 13 | But you would still not be surprised if it ended its useful life after ten years or so of daily use . |
| 14 | So this is , there 's going to be an X cubed term in here somewhere , and there might be X squared and Xs and anything else , but if it cuts it three places , it 's got three r three roots . |
| 15 | If it brings you any comfort , sergeant , her life expectancy was already very short . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ If it gives you any pleasure . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ If it gives you any satisfaction to know that . ’ |
| 18 | I will not pass this way again to see if it did him any good . |
| 19 | If it did anything this mass burning ensured that Lewes remained a stronghold of Protestantism , and the people of Cliffe still celebrate Bonfire Night at the Martyr 's Memorial with a sectarian fervour far exceeding the mild anti-Popery of other marchers . |