Example sentences of "if it [adv] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If it just went in a straight line it would take fifteen minutes . |
2 | His little show would n't stand much chance of survival if it even hinted at a bad ‘ season ’ to come . |
3 | If it now came to him in a new way it was no doubt simply an aspect of his belongingness with Marcus and Irina . |
4 | But I think it would be glorifying things a bit to say that re-created Cabinet government in its full glory , if it ever existed in its full glory in the nineteenth century , which I frankly rather doubt . |
5 | If it ever came to making hard choices over monetary policy or economic policy where the needs of one region or country conflicted with those of Germany , it is fanciful to think that her priorities , as the self-styled ‘ motor ’ of Europe , would not prevail . |
6 | On the other hand , I suspected that those concerned with the practical supply of publicly available information to business executives ( whom , after all , the work carried out here was originally intended to help ) would probably not take the trouble to read such a review , if it ever came to fruition , because it would not be practical enough ! |
7 | If it ever came to the crunch … |
8 | ‘ If it ever came to it , you could n't do it , you know . |
9 | An organization which if it ever came to be formed will be representing nearly two million people . |
10 | I doubt if it ever dawned on him that his patient wife would tell him to get stuffed . |
11 | I do n't know if it ever occurred to me to regret my inability to have a child by Jean-Claude . |
12 | She needed a reminder of this trip even if it only served as a warning . |
13 | But the Red Army was larger than Western forces in Europe , war could break out ‘ by accident ’ ( through the failure to manage a diplomatic crisis properly ) and a US guarantee — even if it only existed on paper — could provide a major psychological boost to West European morale . |