Example sentences of "if he [be] [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if he 's done something wrong , then he has to stand trial sooner or later … ’ |
| 2 | Angus Fraser is still feeling discomfort from the hip injury which kept him out for most of last season and may have to play in pain if he is to resume his first-class career . |
| 3 | She cocked her head slightly to one side , staring at Corbett , a slight smile on her lips as if he was telling her some merry jest or interesting tale . |
| 4 | He fiddled with a piece of card he was carrying and glowered at the exit to the Customs hall as if he was expecting his worst enemy to come through the door . |
| 5 | It was almost as if he was using their past acquaintance as an excuse for familiarity . |
| 6 | Despite all his international experience with England and the Lions , he will be out there tomorrow as if he was winning his first cap and that 's a priceless commodity . |
| 7 | But , but , but from the em from the employers point of view , what he stands to lose if that person 's away from work , I mean , all all all the er , chap 's gon na lose is his , his income so , if he was doing it this in his own case , he would be looking to replace . |
| 8 | He had said this as if he was doing us all a big favour . |
| 9 | It was as if he was echoing her own grudging appraisal . |
| 10 | Maxim hoped it sounded as if he were hiding something more than the fact that Blagg had n't been able to tell what they were . |
| 11 | I would even say something nice about his new-fangled haircut if he were to say something hopeful to the London borough of Newham . |
| 12 | Twenty minutes later he had reached paragraph 9 when a voice from the next room told him that if he were typing anything other than his bloody resignation he should bloody well do it at a more civilised bloody hour . |
| 13 | David found Linda was caring and understanding ; soon he began to feel uneasy because he knew he could not have heterosexual Linda as a partner if he were to undergo his sexual transformation . |
| 14 | He said this as if it were obvious , as if he were explaining something self-evident to a small child . |
| 15 | Husband paused , cocked his head slightly and peered at George as if he were assessing his artistic value . |
| 16 | When he did rise in the chair it was slowly and grudgingly and he followed McQuaid out into the stone hallway as if he were finding it difficult to walk or move . |