| If the intent to stop this madness is forced to go through the path of resistance and violence, than so so be it. |
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| As a batsman or an umpire a ball always has your number on it and if I made a mistake, so be it. |
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| If this meant the relinquishment of territory to achieve dominant and fortifiable terrain and features, so be it. |
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| Ben was building that dream for his sons, and if that meant sacrifices on all their parts, then so be it. |
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| I'm not into cars and I know that in some circles that makes me less of a man, but so be it. |
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| In the end it's a free country and if those students chose not to continue with their teaching studies, then so be it. |
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| But you sound like you're reacting emotionally, and not really rationally with such a response, but so be it. |
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| If we have to take a step backwards in order to take two steps forward, then so be it. |
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| And if he can achieve this by putting on the chasuble of a martyred priest, and leading the Indians on their peaceful march to freedom, so be it. |
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| If this involves switching citizenship or obtaining dual nationality then so be it. |
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| If this seems like a jarring blend of dot-com-era excess and 1960s-style do-goodism, well, so be it. |
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| If someone doesn't like my beliefs and wants to write about them, so be it. |
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| They will be defending their good names to the utmost, and if that means legal action then so be it. |
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| If this profession of my love for my own name makes me an arrogant and snobbish character, so be it. |
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| Winning is the only thing and if taking a pill will help achieve the ultimate goal, then so be it. |
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| If this means pulling ourselves up by our own bootstraps and taking on historically new work, so be it. |
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| Ultimately, we need to have a zero tolerance policy and if that means the police pressing charges against any transgressors, then so be it. |
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| Spear claims he is only making music about what he knows and if that touches a chord in his listeners, so be it. |
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| I claim the right to live my life as I see fit, and if that involves an element of risk, then so be it. |
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| Its rhythm, meaning and flow is fantastic and if it brings a tear to your cheek, so be it. |
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| You have to take what comfort you can get and if it comes in the form of Hot Cross Buns and toasted tea-cakes then so be it. |
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| If this means staying off the usual glass or three of wine per evening for a bit, so be it. |
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| If some business at the margin gets turned away because it is slightly dodgy, then so be it. |
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| If this means a more active environment protection committee and a more responsive and caring council then so be it. |
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| And if the stance of peace protesters like me is seen to be unpatriotic then so be it. |
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| If you want to be victimized by those who are willing to abuse free speech so be it. |
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| I'm definitely an incrementalist, and if that entails being hypocritical and shifting principles to a certain extent, so be it. |
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| If a person is so close minded that they would not want to listen to our music because of the record label that we are on, so be it. |
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| If this then marks him as a voice in the wilderness, so be it. |
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| I couldn't wait to find out and if that made me a wanton woman so be it. |
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| And if those consequences result in exponentially higher Brotherhood casualties than army casualties, then so be it. |
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| If you need to be scientific for purposes of the Talmud, so be it. |
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| Capitalism is all about maximization of profits and if that requires appealing to the lowest instincts and the darkest recesses of human nature, so be it. |
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| If a long-lasting relationship develops out of the fling, so be it. |
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| Every team has a cross to bear, and if that's the Yankees cross, so be it. |
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| The paramount principle has been that the United Nations' word must be taken seriously, and if we've had to subvert its word to guarantee that it is, then, by gum, so be it. |
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| He is saying that his people do not understand farming, and so be it, but they have the safest, most secure food supply in the world, bar none. |
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| If I am told by the court that I will be breaking the law of this land should I not solemnize same-sex marriages, then so be it. |
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| And if evolutionary logic requires the soma to age and die in order for this to happen, so be it. |
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| If unbundling fees means firms having to pay a fat retainer for advisory work, so be it. |
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| If the federal government were, instead, to slip into a small deficit during an economic downturn, according to this view, so be it. |
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| And if that demands an occasional recourse to a reluctant version of apophasis, so be it. |
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| I would quite like Mr P-A to get a little further along in his career before he hits old age, but if he has to pass the flame to the next generation, so be it. |
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| If that means trimming the indefinite article, leaving us with a Albanian and a oyster, so be it. |
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| But if tolls offer the only means for rehabilitating the country's crumbling and troublesome infrastructure, then reluctantly so be it. |
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| If drunken herds of fly-by-night goobers in cowboy hats and Free Republic tee shirts want to stumble up and down Broadway or the Lower East Side at two a.m., so be it. |
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| Enough Californians quite rightly wanted to turn the tables on the governor and if this meant setting the pasteboard crown on his rival's head, they said, so be it. |
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| If it is extraordinary that it has happened in Canada, then so be it and good for Canada. |
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| If it means going into cabinet, so be it, but one would hope that would not be the motivation. |
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| If you have to replace everything so be it but do not let them the risk of getting violently ill. |
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| Generally speaking, good governance practices differ from country to country, and so be it, as each country has its own history. |
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| If this means training more teachers, increasing instruction time or developing a wider range of courses and exchange programs, then so be it. |
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| If that requires more communication between auditors at each level and a more integrated system of reliance on one another's work, then so be it. |
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| If studying and examining federalism as it is actually practiced convinces some that it is not appropriate to their situation, so be it. |
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| If the Ukrainians did not wish to join a military alliance and the Kazakhs did, so be it. |
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| But if it makes people feel better about poor old Neanderthal being genetically swamped than physically annihilated, then so be it. |
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| He called for a popular public radio: if news is better understood through songs or pop music than Mozart, so be it. |
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| If that will lead to 3000-4000 deaths of those who break the law, then so be it. |
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| But if pointed barbs from small-minded conservative commentators are what it takes to spur the country into action, then so be it. |
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| In fact, she did feel like a particularly snotty principal of a particularly snotty school and if snottiness was the only way to get the message across, so be it. |
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| If the government has decided that ruling by poll is acceptable, so be it. |
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| The university had freely chosen to be governed by canon law and to obey the Vatican's declarations, and if they were inconsistent with academic freedom, so be it. |
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| The more foolhardy believe that if they are fated to meet a truck headlong at 100 kmph because they are driving on the wrong side of the road, then so be it. |
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| If it means withdrawing funding from those piddling around at satellite levels so be it, for better train one properly that give meaningless amounts to many. |
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| If being for these things make us ideological, then so be it. |
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| If the polling industry wants to keep itself busy amusing us with parlor game predictions for 2004, so be it. |
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| It is quite amazing that the chairman of the committee, Mr Sifunakis, takes a completely opposite view to what has been decided in the committee, but so be it. |
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| If the cost of this is a parallel command structure, then so be it. |
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| So, instead of dealing with the disease, if Manish Tewari decides to shoot the messenger, so be it. |
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| In which case I do not know why he highlighted that point, but so be it. |
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| If it were Microsoft's perogative to stay mum on certain Xbox One features, including used game policies and DRM, so be it. |
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| If that means doling out tax incentives, so be it. |
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| If those ideas are sometimes self-contradictory, so be it. |
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| It doesn't matter which party it is. If the people choose one, a Democrat, then so be it. |
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| Football not only UEFA by now, but also the world body, FIFA could not just hunker down and hope. FIFA's first reaction was an own goal: so be it, transfer fees for players 24 years old or more could go. |
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| I am determined to hold all Member States to account for their implementation of this key piece of EU legislation, and if this means referring the matter to the Court, so be it. |
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| But if a few stock characters and a contrived peccadillo are what it takes in order to exaggerate and deflate the pretensions of America's future ruling class in such hilarious style, so be it. |
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| The objective is to settle complaints and if that requires the use of language such as 'best effort' as a qualifier of an undertaking, then so be it. |
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| If this process results in simpler organizations, so be it. |
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| If that means partnering with the fellow on the farm who spends night and day working on a better breed of duck, as urban girl Ri Hyang ultimately does in the film, so be it. |
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| And if that means inviting journalists to eat dirt, so be it. |
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| If, in the longer term, new bit-rate reduction techniques are developed which provide substantial financial savings to be made, without a loss in technical quality, then so be it! |
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| If that's the worst new crop oat price we see, so be it. |
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