Example sentences of "[be] a [adj] day if " in BNC.

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1 It 'll be a sorry day if they get in .
2 For God 's sake , this had been going on for years , with animals making a noise — surely this is what country life is all about and it would be a sad day if there were no noises from the farms or from the back gardens of our cottages .
3 It would be a sad day if it was thought that a change of mind on the part of a local authority in any question relating to children was an admission of past error .
4 Sir it would be a sad day if we determined matters of er greenbelt boundaries on the basis of relative screening .
5 Having got this far there 's no reason why John Peel should n't continue for many years to come and it 'll certainly be a sad day if he ever does decide to hang up those headphones .
6 I am conscious of the time , so I say only that it will be a sad day if the Government are allowed to change the legislation , not only for the miners and their communities or for those who , directly or indirectly , are involved in or seek employment in the industry , but for the whole of society .
7 We think it would be a sad day if local plans and structure plans were purely a restatement er of P P G three .
8 Having got this far there 's no reason why John Peel should n't continue for many years to come and it 'll certainly be a sad day if he ever does decide to hang up those headphones .
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