Example sentences of "if it [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For myself , ’ Mrs Parvis went on , ‘ I 'd have felt more excited like , if it 'd finished lost summer . |
| 2 | The Judge said if it had cost one penny more he would have been hanged . |
| 3 | It did well enough , though might have done better if it had covered less ground ; also , in the four years that had elapsed since gathering material for it , public interest in the world role that Americans had taken up in the Kennedy years had largely evaporated . |
| 4 | I think that it would place great strain not only on the Comptroller and Auditor General and his staff but on the budget of the Public Accounts Commission itself if it had to authorise such expenditure . |
| 5 | If it had said solid silver I 'd have been down the h down the s down the high street . |
| 6 | It was a black and white picture , superficially scratched , and curling at the edges , as if it had received much handling . |
| 7 | A flicker of rebellion stole into her mind and , as if it had needed that impetus , one clear thought struggled free . |
| 8 | Lord James Douglas-Hamilton MP , Scottish Office environment minister , said it would be ‘ additional ’ to the public road building programme and could start by 1992 or 1993 — against a delay until the next century if it had to await public funding . |
| 9 | It 's all a long way from those bit-parts and Lynda 's delighted to be making her mark — even if it did mean changing career . |
| 10 | But the east Belfast based group vowed the show would go ahead — even if it did take some time . |