Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] if " in BNC.

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1 Intercourse is safe throughout pregnancy , unless you had a previous miscarriage , in which case it should be avoided during the first 14 weeks and avoided altogether if you have a history of miscarrying .
2 Two of the essential needs of animals are to have freedom of movement and to be able to perform most if not all natural behaviour patterns .
3 Our own experience in writing this chapter has confirmed our previous experience that this material is in short supply and widely dispersed , and some of it will disappear altogether if it is not soon collected .
4 A rule book from the hospital in 1917 said all patients had to be discharged within four weeks of admission and could only stay on if absolutely necessary .
5 Anyone can stay on if they want ca n't they ?
6 They wo n't be able to go on if we do n't rest . "
7 Presenting herself at the servant 's entrance , Joan asked nervously if she might speak to the housekeeper .
8 er and in any , in any event there are a number of things I tend to miss altogether if I want to er keep to timetable which I and I , I 'm sure you 're , all the , the audience or group or whatever you like to call it that will welcome an extension of the talk .
9 Black holes would have been formed only if the early universe had not been perfectly smooth and uniform , because only a small region that was denser than average could be compressed in this way to form a black hole .
10 It would seem that Parliament 's legal power has been limited only if : ( a ) community law is seen as a higher system of law ; and ( b ) our courts are willing to uphold the supremacy of community law .
11 The second man comes , he says the same thing and his brother 's waiting at the gate and she goes only if you fuck me !
12 Hence people who enter the premises as lawful visitors may not remain so if they step outside of their invitation or permission to be on the premises .
13 In fact we have n't got you down for a paper at all in this class yet I do n't think so if you 'd like to do one for us you can see me about it afterwards .
14 In the optimality theory , this is determined by the reservation price rule sell all if the price is above the reservation price , sell nothing otherwise .
15 The number of votes for wets , damps and dries could be accurately counted and a proportionate entitlement of votes could be accurately calculated only if candidates had been distinctively labelled Wet Conservative , Damp Conservative or Dry Conservative .
16 I hope you 've found the meeting this evening positive , I 'm sure you have n't heard perhaps if the people found after the this evening and the guy up there reckons we ought to retire , well I do n't think we will retire but I think we will be responding to the things that you raised this evening I happen to think the Harlow theatre I 'm not sure how you measure success , erm I think we measure it 's success in the fact that people actually do use the building , people do come to see the shows .
17 False perception can arise only if the nervous system has spontaneous activity independently of any causative external object .
18 Questions about the reasonableness of the amount charged would arise only if the concept was part of that contract .
19 It was one of the conditions the Colonel laid down if he was to remain in hospital . ’
20 Though there is no appeal procedure laid down if the chairman of the meeting rejects a proxy duly lodged and therefore does not allow that creditor 's vote , it is open to the creditor affected to apply to the court for the chairman 's decision to be reversed and for a new meeting to be held .
21 The huge padlock seemed oddly out of place for anyone could have broken in if they had wished .
22 Within 20° of the centre ( 3kpc ) , plots for both HI and CO similar to Fig. 4 show a decline in the maximum velocities with decreasing longitude ; this would arise naturally if gas were largely excluded from the central 3kpc .
23 Well I know , I mean especially if you know the people , what 's the point of being formal if you know the people ?
24 It might have been assumed that the corollary was that the prosecution did not have to prove that the accused assumed the rights of the owner contrary to the owner 's wishes but in Morris it was held that a person appropriated only if he adversely interfered with or usurped the rights of the owner .
25 The only good thing , the only good thing about La the only good thing about Labour is that they would have brought back student grants so if I ever , if I ever do go to university then I 'll get lots of money .
26 But police officers can be dismissed only if severe disciplinary charges are proven against them .
27 Although judges were appointed by the authorities at the remaining levels ( circuit courts , judicial tribunals , and the Senate , which acted as a court of appeal ) , they could be dismissed only if they broke the law themselves .
28 I mean obviously if for example did n't ring up and say I want to sign your name your name tomorrow , I 'd ring her up to see whether she 'd lost her mind or something .
29 if , if you go for a swim right , and you with your contact lenses in , I always wear my goggles over the top , I mean obviously if you dive
30 Right , so I mean obviously if there 's anything that comes up as you go along I 've got ta be able to you know you and I , I 'll just chat it through , but when it comes to things like er me talk to you , sales talk to you for instance about a comparative question , you would n't know what I was talking about would you ?
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