Example sentences of "if it be [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I have said before , and if it be any satisfaction to him I repeat it now , that if you attempt to enforce this Bill , and the people of Ulster believe , and have a right to believe , that you are doing it against the will of the people of this country , then I shall assist them in resisting it . |
2 | If it is some time since you last exercised on a regular basis , spend a few weeks following a gentle stretching and warming-up routine . |
3 | A firm can not be " enabled " to withhold information if it is any event free to withhold it . |
4 | If it is any consolation , it could alternatively be thought of as being related to ‘ memory ’ , or to the French word ‘ même ’ . |
5 | If it is any consolation , the whole question of arrangement seems just as much a problem for people with enviably rare and valuable collections as it is for those with hardly enough to call a collection of anything . |
6 | After all , if it is any good it should be able to do its job without further help . |
7 | The drawing system , if it is any good , is highly structured . |
8 | ‘ If it is another child showing this sort of behaviour towards yours , be diplomatic ! ’ |
9 | And if it 's that girl you 're thinking of , forget it . |
10 | Cos when he knocked on door and I thought oh I wonder if it 's that parcel midi hi-fi system I 'm |
11 | She said if it 's that shadow on your lung we 'll soon have you on your feet |
12 | I do n't know if it 's that sort of a do really . |
13 | especially if it 's that horse out in Spain , cor his dick was dragging along the bloody floor were n't it and everyone was taking photos of it |
14 | But it 's easier if there are no numbers in it at all , if it 's all letters . |
15 | He lifted her arm and kissed each mark , before saying : ‘ If it 's any help , I 've wanted to die ever since … |
16 | I do n't know if it 's any help to you . ’ |
17 | Okay if it 's any help just look at the opening |
18 | ‘ Well , if it 's any consolation , it happens to us all ! |
19 | A If it 's any consolation , this is one of the most common cat problems . |
20 | And if it 's any consolation , I do n't think he shot Barak either . |
21 | If it 's any consolation , take a look at the old Norton SysInfo program . |
22 | ‘ I know bloody well what I 'm saying , ’ Gregson snapped , ‘ and if it 's any consolation it sounds as crazy to me as it probably does to you . |
23 | My brother 's a fool , if it 's any consolation . |
24 | ‘ Well , if it 's any consolation we 're going back this afternoon to have another go . ’ |
25 | P.S. If it 's any consolation the Polish woman I work with said ‘ Is no problem . |
26 | If it 's any consolation they totally ignore that |
27 | If it 's any consolation , it does get easier , ’ he promised . |
28 | ‘ I know you and Niall did n't exactly get off to a good start , but if it 's any consolation you caught him at a bad time . |
29 | If it 's any consolation to you I needed to check up on a patient anyway . |
30 | ‘ If it 's any consolation , ’ she murmured contentedly a minute or so later , ‘ I was pea-green with jealousy when you went out that night . ’ |