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 .
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