Example sentences of "if it have [be] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " You 'd have asked at the door if it had been that . |
| 2 | If it had been any priest other than Father Devlin he would have told him to go to hell and mind his own business . |
| 3 | If it had been any other soldier , he would have told him sternly to pull himself together and be a man . |
| 4 | Even with this kind of evidence , even with that kind of evidence , almost uniquely good evidence in my experience , the Council leadership , which is in , has been in possession of it for the best part of a month has made no move to suspend any Chief Officer on charges of gross misconduct , which of course if it had been any of our members accused of something like that , they 'd have been down the road instantly , nor has it reinstated any worker wrongly sacked . |
| 5 | If it had been any faster , the child would have been killed . |
| 6 | ‘ We would have taken the same action and taken a prosecution if it had been any other film which had been shown without the consent of the licence-holder . ’ |
| 7 | It was an enormously thorough and comprehensive review of the case , running to four volumes and more than 1200 pages , yet it would have been better if it had been half the length and taken half the time . |
| 8 | If it had been another few inches either side it would have been my neck or my heart and I would be dead . |
| 9 | Nor do I imagine that Number 10 would have been overjoyed if it had been some young detective constable . ’ |
| 10 | What if it had been some lunatic who sounded like her , someone who had lured her here for a reason . |