Example sentences of "if it be [adj] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A further benefit from eliminating NTBs may arise if it is possible to reap economies of scale . |
| 2 | ‘ It is a denial of every citizen 's fundamental right to a secret ballot if it is possible to link voters to a particular party , ’ he said . |
| 3 | If it is possible to apply rules to a subject such as desktop publishing then there are probably three . |
| 4 | I am writing to you to ask if it is possible to obtain drawings , designs and or working instructions for making what is known as a Steamer Chair . |
| 5 | If it is misleading to sack magistrates at 70 , it is misleading to have a school-starting age of five or driving licences available at 17 . |
| 6 | Consequently , if it is necessary to redeploy employees to posts which are graded at a lower salary than the employees original posts , the contractual earnings of such employees will be protected . |
| 7 | If it is wrong to advertise cigarettes in some media ( e.g. , TV ) or in some places ( e.g. , in sight of schools ) , why is it acceptable to advertise them in other media ( e.g. , in the TV Times ) and other places ( e.g. , on the fronts of shops close to but not visible from schools ) ? |
| 8 | If it is difficult to change habits like smoking or drinking , despite the best of intentions , then the switch to nut steaks and vegetable lasagne might be just as painful , and for those forced to it because of the unavailability of meat it would also be deeply resented . |
| 9 | As there was no building , tickets could not have been issued from there ; it would be interesting to know if it was possible to buy tickets to Stretford Bridge . |
| 10 | This is the place for lovers of stalagmites and stalactites , of which there are some noble specimens and which the guides , true to their kind , will insist on likening to some human or animal shape , as if it were wrong to allow rocks to look only like rocks . |