Example sentences of "it were [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Directly behind it were Take Your Pick and The Krypton Factor .
2 I am confident you would : if it were to save my life I know you would , some of you , hazard your own .
3 Director and general manager said the company had to establish itself independently on its own manufacturing base if it were to realise its potential .
4 Her conscience said nothing , it felt as if it were holding its breath .
5 Statements by Saudi Defence Minister Prince Sultan ibn Abdel Aziz on Oct. 20 , and by King Fahd on Oct. 23 , caused some concern to the US government in particular because of the apparent suggestion that Iraq might be allowed to negotiate an advantageous realignment of its border with Kuwait if it were to abandon its occupation .
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