Example sentences of "if it [vb past] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We know if it made any note of where we 're meant to be going .
2 The Brewers ' Society contended that arrangements with their outlets fell within the block exemption of exclusive purchasing agreements 1984/83 , and therefore that the UK would be in breach of its obligations under the Treaty of Rome if it prohibited such arrangements .
3 It 's grown on a , a north facing wall so bit , bit more now I think if it got more sun .
4 Outside , the Chelsea Pensioner pub would have have been doing good business if it had any drinks to sell , but it was purely decorative ; part of garden by Hereford Wyevale Garden Centre called the outer sanctum which won a silver-gilt medal .
5 That 's if it had any sockets upstairs !
6 The usefulness of the Grand Plan , even if it had few subscribers , was that it provided a cover .
7 Rupert repeated his earlier greeting and came towards her with a glass jug that looked as if it contained some kind of cocktail .
8 His face was thin and emaciated , drawn together as if it spent each night in some kind of linen press .
9 As she hesitated , she glanced at the loose page to see if it offered any clue to its rightful position in the book .
10 They would gladly put up with a certain level of pregnancy risk if it meant fewer side effects .
11 He could n't bear the thought of a child like Anna ever being subjected to the indecencies and ugliness of a house such as Claybury 's , and he vowed that from now on he would work only to make life for lunatics stress-free and tolerable , even if it meant less money for himself .
12 As well as being practical , the end result will look as if it cost many times as much .
13 Now that allowance would be nice if it bore some relationship to what was allowed in the estimated er , figures .
14 But it was the coming night that seemed to press down on Ruth ; there was a strange fear in her that the sun , if it sank this evening , might never rise again .
15 If this were so in the present case , he concealed the fact with remarkable aplomb ; but my impression was that he rather welcomed this degree of personal contact , as if it provided some sort of relief from the heavy intellectual conversation repeatedly forced upon him .
16 Now we know that such a deformation can not take place in a polymer , for if it did some atoms would move relative to their topological nearest neighbours by far more than covalent forces would allow , dissociation would occur ( chain scission ) and the nature of the polymer would change .
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