Example sentences of "if we had [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , if we had that in painting , it would be absolutely marvellous ; if one had somebody one could go and talk to who would say , ‘ Do n't do this ; throw that away ’ and all that kind of thing . |
| 2 | And I think in terms of justifying that , if we had that you know , if you 're saying people have to justify why they 're going , I think they 'd all more or less say the same . |
| 3 | In as much as , if we are suddenly told , divest yourselves of County Farms , then we will be in a much better position to make a balanced decision , and to maximise return from those County Farms if we had that information available . |
| 4 | But if we had that aim in mind exclusively , we would choose a different theory of adjudication , which we might call " unilateral conventionalism " or just " unilateralism . " |
| 5 | It means if we had that spending assessment and our costs , instead of the listeners getting a bill for four hundred pounds in their letterbox in May they would get a cheque for over five hundred pounds . |
| 6 | It was felt that if we had that information available that it might be worthwhile exercise to carry out some analysis of erm time was given or |
| 7 | I would n't be surprised if we had sit-down protests or boycotting of home games . |
| 8 | We could all be happy , too , if we had audiences , if we had private tutors nodding and smiling and ticking our work . |
| 9 | If we had all this , I believe the new Abortion Pill would be an asset . |
| 10 | Can image if we had all these people , and |
| 11 | If we had all the money . |
| 12 | Erm so if we had one penny shared out between two of us we get a half a penny each a half penny which they do n't have any more they used to but they have them any more . |
| 13 | No well if you had ten pounds shared between a hundred of us we 'd all get the same amount if we had one pound shared between ten of us . |
| 14 | If we had such a high rate , many of our devices would become irritating or disturbing . |
| 15 | If we had such highly centralised decision-making it would not matter who won elections or who was Chancellor of the Exchequer , because such issues would be decided elsewhere . |
| 16 | If we had such a network , we would be able to withdraw the support which we currently give to private practitioners , but the Minister knows that we can not do so at this stage because there is no body of effective legal advice and opinion to benefit people . |
| 17 | Erm what would present problems in real life I think would be developments of a larger kind than that in which a new settlement er might be one strategic site if we had such a policy might be another . |
| 18 | It 's just like sharing I mean if we had two pizzas and we shared them between the two of us how many would |
| 19 | If we had two pigs and another pig how many pigs would we have ? |
| 20 | If we had two twelfths and another twelfth how many twelfths would we have altogether ? |
| 21 | So if we had two N A two S O four , that would be two times N A two you 've got four N As and two times the S O four . |
| 22 | In the worst case , if we had two adjacent maximum sets in the sequence then the parser would have to consider 223 * 223 = 49,729 possible word-pairs . |
| 23 | If we had six pizzas and we shared them out between two of us how |
| 24 | I mean you could make if we had twelve we get another two . |
| 25 | The hon. Gentleman has told the House that , if we had proportional representation for councils , we would not have extreme Labour councils and that , somehow , the more widespread distribution of seats would stop that happening . |
| 26 | If we had proportional representation , the Conservative party would find itself with rather more influence in a Parliament in Scotland than it has here . |
| 27 | If we had five hundred years on earth we could say , ‘ OK , I 'll spend the first hundred years doing nothing in particular , the next hundred learning about life , the next hundred building a relationship , the next hundred working and my last hundred in leisure . ’ |
| 28 | Now in Oxford erm we actually do n't have any land like that , and the problem was that , even if we had self-build houses on the land which is available at the moment , on which we want to build council houses but we have n't got the money to build council houses , if we were to allow self- build to go ahead on those sites because of the value of the land then the sorts of people who would actually be able to afford them would not be people on low incomes , or even sort of low to medium incomes , they would actually be people who were fairly well off and therefore not the people that we would want to be directing our resources at . |
| 29 | If we had superhuman reactions then perhaps we could manage with a rigid pole , for we would then be fast enough to ease off when the fish made a sudden plunge . |
| 30 | If we had sixteen to the power of half , what 's that ? |