Examples of use of if it were not
1. It would be thrilling if it were not so terrifying.
2. "If it were not for King Michael," Shafir wrote, "I and my family would be dead.
3. If it were not him, nobody would live because he symbolized plants that animals eat.
4. It would be sad if it were not pathetic to the point of ridiculousness.
5. The whole thing would be laughable if it were not such a rank abomination.