Example sentences of "if [pron] be [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But I 'll need some support if I am to give him the service he wants . |
2 | I have reason to believe that if I were to ask you the time you would n't be able to accommodate me . |
3 | I mean , I think if someone is showing you the rainforest and he does n't stop every ten yards to show you something , then that 's not a good guide . |
4 | I have a servant who helps me but always I wonder if she is telling me the truth or merely being kind . ’ |
5 | But how would he react if she were to tell him the truth ? she wondered distantly . |
6 | You have nothing — nothing ! — to fear if you 're telling me the truth . |
7 | On the other hand , if you 're making something the world wants , by making it as the lowest cost supplier , you can usually expand your work-force . |
8 | Now the next thing I 'd like you to note down is when I say other actors in the international system , obviously there are other governments as well but as well as governments if you , the word actors is quite often used in international affairs , if you were to list what the other actors are erm would you , would you note down them , say , put four or five other actors . |
9 | It is very important to get the facts if we are to contemplate what the police should be for controlling and preventing crime . |
10 | He said , ‘ Angie … ’ and she stood aside to let him in , lost for words , then followed him to the kitchen , as if he were showing her the way . |