Example sentences of "it [modal v] [adv] [be] if " in BNC.
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| 1 | It need not be if the authorities do not acknowledge a responsibility for control of inflation or if they believe that exchange rates ( just like changes in wage rates , or indirect taxes ) do not influence inflation but rather have their effect on relative prices . |
| 2 | Sir , — Election time does not have to be like this , and it would n't be if politicians did n't behave like cocks , strutting their stuff ! |
| 3 | Notice how this is beautifully covered with my fingerprints now which it would n't be if I was handling it properly . |
| 4 | It would n't be if it fell , would it ! |
| 5 | As a result , although the coverage is not as lively or interesting as it would probably be if the editors had more freedom , it is not nearly as stilted as many people feared ; it is certainly much better than the terribly restricted and monotonous presentation of the Canadian House of Commons . |
| 6 | much greater than it would otherwise be if you |
| 7 | Erm I did say at the time if the Council agreed it was we would approve the new application it would only be if the original was rescinded and I did speak to the Town Clerk so there 's no need , I 'm not making a big issue , but I think the Council should be aware and the Town Clerk I believe has notified because again this is one of those things that could happen at a later date and as we all know if we have n't made these things perfectly clear . |
| 8 | It would only be if they suspected that something odd was going on . |
| 9 | It would only be if somebody was off on long term sickness or |
| 10 | Well it wo n't be if you sat there for too long . |