Example sentences of "if it [vb past] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If it came to straightforward riot control , the most appropriate force would probably be the 12,000-strong People 's Police Alert units , under the control of the ministry of the interior . |
2 | If it came to constitutional change , he would prefer it to involve the introduction of direct presidential elections — no doubt hoping that the first directly elected president would be none other than himself . |
3 | If it came to unknown backgrounds , after all , no one seemed to know too much about Wheeler 's . |
4 | Clearly it would be difficult to justify a dual system of justice if it led to certain types of people being more easily convicted , for the whole concept of the rule of law was to tip the balance of power away from the accusing state to the accused individual because it was rightly felt a too one-sided contest without such protection . |
5 | The reply would be satisfactory if it conformed to standard practice . |