Example sentences of "if it had a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She cut another cross , wondering vaguely if it had a religious significance .
2 The difficulty from the outset was that the Treasury would only give approval for mandatory awards for DipHE students if it had a two ‘ A ’ level entry .
3 It 'd be really awkward having a name like that if it had a short neck . ’
4 For the present , in the daytime , he was abruptly fed up with the lot : himself , his insufficiency , the toll that his financial state seemed to be taking of his wife , and the colossally polite head of his stepson , hanging over him now as if it had a miniature keg of brandy around its neck .
5 There was something funny about it , as if it had a deliberate mistake you were supposed to spot or something .
6 It achieved this , he noted , by pretending to be injured , dragging itself along the ground as if it had a broken wing .
7 Yes I think if it had a few
8 if it had a few twists and curls round it and little things like that and bits of gold plate on it I mean that they 'd go for it , but er , because it 's made for its purpose and do n't want it .
9 Yeah but this this this dog will only drink it if it had a little bit of lemonade in .
10 ‘ Women and film ’ would make a great movie if it had an international , multicultural cast and would address all these questions at once .
11 They never changed the booth they sat in and they found that nobody was ever sitting in it as if it had an invisible reserved sign hanging above it .
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