Example sentences of "if [noun prp] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You see , we ca n't get away from the fact that if Kemp was in London , he could easily have caught an earlier train . |
| 2 | I looked at the buttons next to the fruit stall because what I usually do I go and get the fruit and vegetables , if Jim 's on the right shift he takes them home , otherwise I buy them while it 's quieter , the man keeps them for me , I go straight across the leisure centre to soft clay cos it 's only open on Wednesdays and then on the way back one of them walks |
| 3 | God knows what the North must be like , you feel , if Wolverton is like this ! |
| 4 | If Ferguson was in any way troubled by erroneous morning headlines linking him with a £3 million move to England , he showed no outward signs of discomfort . |
| 5 | But if Cowans is in form they could extend their unbeaten League run to six games . |
| 6 | If Hetfield 's on top form , the rest of the bunch seem to take care of themselves . |
| 7 | The line continued its progress as if Denwood were at the North Pole . |
| 8 | We 've always been forest Romanies , but if Wychwood is to be chopped down Boz and the rest of us will have to take to the road . ’ |
| 9 | He sprang upright , ran , not caring if Lawton was with him or not . |
| 10 | That vision could not be put into practice if Highland were to be governed by an authority the size of Belgium . |
| 11 | It was odd , Lucinda thought , that men should be doing a job more suited to women , but this was a real ship , was n't it , on which , if Molly was to be believed , women had yet to establish themselves . |
| 12 | If Bede is to be believed , Oswine proved an attractive ruler who gained the admiration of Aidan , which suggests that Oswiu faced a dangerous rival in this Deiran king whom he eventually out-manoeuvred and slew by treachery the ninth year of the latter 's reign ( HE 111 , 14 ) . |
| 13 | She drove as if Lucy was beside her — usually she cursed every cut-throat city driver — and sucked the hell out of a row of pre-rolled cigarettes , cigarettes rolled hastily at red lights , slamming in and out of gear . |
| 14 | If McKinsey were to be taken literally , this structure would have to be taken apart and new structures created around the business units . |
| 15 | The country 's draft National Forestry Action Plan , drawn up with the help of the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation , concluded that if Indonesia was to be self-sufficient in wood for its burgeoning paper industry , new pulpwood plantations would have to be developed . |
| 16 | I 'd go in if Marie was with me , but I 'm on my own and I might have a bit of difficulty with the menu . |
| 17 | It may all come down to Clark if Oakland are to be kept at bay . |
| 18 | ‘ So what happens if Richard is at the ball tonight ? ’ |
| 19 | So like I 'll go in , half nine I 'll get a drink , you know sit down , look out the window , see if Scott 's in , phone him up if he is say helloee darling ! |
| 20 | If Ramsey was to be Archbishop of Canterbury , what was wrong with leaving him in the weighty see of Durham until the day came ? |
| 21 | Plaice , then , and two helpings — better make it three if Faustina was to be included — perhaps ‘ portions ’ was the word — and some chips . |
| 22 | Mr Goodman said if Laganside was in any doubt about the amount of sludge being dropped by the lorries a representative should be sent to watch them driving past . |
| 23 | ‘ It did make sense , but if Alan 's in the dark then it does n't . |
| 24 | If Fitzormonde is to be believed , we know the reason for the murders : Burghgesh 's death on that unfortunate ship in the Middle Sea so many years ago . |
| 25 | I 'll bet if Fairclough is on flash he wo n't score , if he 's not , watch out Leeds , for if he does score it will be all our own fault as we have the ammunition to stop him . |
| 26 | ‘ If Pinder is to be believed , it was missing at twelve-thirty , ’ said Sergeant Bird , taking a seat as quietly as a man of his bulk could manage . |
| 27 | STRIKER David Hirst yesterday reminded Graham Taylor that if England are in need of a goalscorer , he could provide the perfect answer . |
| 28 | I wondered if Ash was into rough sex . |
| 29 | If Keane is worth 3.75million , Speed is worth 4 at least . |
| 30 | Angela Cartwright , as chairman of the local Party , explained the procedure for calling a Special General Meeting if Grunte was to be de-selected , and the meeting adjourned after Carole Swan said she would take soundings among members of the Party after the conference . |