Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] if [art] [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | Usually the patient is taken into one of these units for a specified period such as a fortnight , but the time allocated might be indefinite in an emergency , for instance if the carer is ill . |
| 2 | Pipe on to paper , if you need to allow the design to dry before being transferred to the cake , or directly on to the cake if this is applicable , for instance if the run-out is to lie flat . |
| 3 | In a few cases , the social worker might have to make provision for young children to be given temporary care away from home , for instance if the patient is a single parent without any relatives who could care for the children . |
| 4 | A typical formula provides that the parent company will indemnify an expatriate against any loss or expense he may suffer as a result of a breach of contract by the subsidiary , for instance if the employment is terminated before the expiry of a specified fixed term . |
| 5 | For instance if the piece is in E ♭ the B ♭ clarinet will be chosen and will play in the key of F ; if the piece is in D ♭ the key of the B ♭ clarinet part will be E ♭ , and so on . |
| 6 | For instance if the policyholder is a married man with two young children and the value of the claim is $100 for the family , then to deduct four excesses would mean that the corporation would not make any payment for an incident where the Policyholder thought he had taken out cover . |
| 7 | Thus it is common ground in the present case that if a manufacturer negligently makes and markets defective goods , for instance a car with defective brakes , or a soothing syrup for babies which is negligently contaminated with corrosive acid , and the defective goods are put on the market and sold to a member of the public , and the predictable accident follows and a young baby is injured , for instance if the baby is a passenger in the car when the brakes fail and the car crashes , or is given the syrup , it is no defence to an action for damages , by or on behalf of the baby , for the manufacturer to prove that the baby was only born after the defective goods had left the manufacturer 's premises or even had passed to the member of the public by purchase from the retailer . |
| 8 | In some such cases specific protection , in the form of import controls , subsidies or state purchasing , may be justified on socialist grounds , for instance if the industry is a struggling ‘ infant ’ with good future prospects ( ‘ good ’ , that is , in respect of the efficient satisfaction of social need ) , or even a struggling ‘ geriatric ’ which stands a good chance of reviving its fortunes through a thorough re-investment programme . |
| 9 | As trading losses can be carried forward only against profits of the same trade , they will cease to be available for carry-forward if the trade is discontinued . |
| 10 | Reference resolution accepts these QLFs one at a time , inserts possible referents , and backtracks to another set of referents if the result is deemed implausible . |
| 11 | And of course if an individual is fined and does not pay the fine then it is to prison he will go . |
| 12 | Thus the more nearly perfect a market is , the stronger is the tendency for the same price to be paid for the same thing at the same time in all parts of the market : but of course if the market is large , allowance must be made for the expense of delivering the goods to different purchasers ; each of whom must be supposed to pay in addition to the market price a special charge on account of delivery . |
| 13 | The buyer also should be able to sue on the basis of breach of contract if the item is defective and fails to comply with implied terms such as those concerning merchantable quality and fitness for purpose . |
| 14 | there are some of them that are very useful but in the majority of cases if the human is functioning well it 's producing it 's own steroids . |
| 15 | One possible reason could be that in addition to a general sense of guilt associated with the organs of sex and reproduction , there is the added fact that most surrogate mothers belong to the economically disadvantaged classes ; and it is arguably a case of exploitation if a woman is driven to use her reproductive organs to escape from a state of poverty . |
| 16 | This involves increasingly elaborate camera moves the longer the shot is held or else relies heavily on the interest of dialogue if the camera is not moving significantly . |
| 17 | There is no virtue in several injections of insulin if the patient is well controlled on a single injection each day , but this state of affairs is unlikely to be the case in a patient who has had diabetes for a number of years and has little residual β-cell function . |
| 18 | Mares carrying their first fetus produce much higher levels of antibodies if the fetus is a horse than if it is a mule , the exact opposite of what one would expect . |
| 19 | Even words like ‘ seemingly ’ or ‘ probably ’ are out of place if the law is clear . |
| 20 | ( 3 ) A takeover offer document can often be despatched within ten days after the offer is announced ( and sometimes on the day of announcement if the offeror is well prepared ) . |
| 21 | First , in the large majority of civil law systems a dispossessed owner is barred from claiming back a stolen work of art after a given number of years if the purchaser is in good faith . |
| 22 | It is ‘ live ’ entertainment at a time when more and more television is pre-recorded and packaged , and even recorded events can sustain uncertainty of outcome if the result is unknown to the viewer . |
| 23 | Some journals give clear feedback and ask for a list of changes if the paper is resubmitted , but this is not true of all . |
| 24 | If an appreciable proportion of the laser radiation is absorbed by the sample , local heating will usually result in decomposition at the point of irradiation if the sample is a solid , though efficient convective mixing will often prevent overheating in liquid samples . |
| 25 | You may also take this early opportunity of preparing an epitome of title if the land is unregistered . |
| 26 | The applicant pays the costs of taxation if the bill is reduced by one-sixth or less . |
| 27 | It is no good forcing every kind of ability into one form of education if the result is going to lower the standard which it is in the interests of the country to maintain . ’ |
| 28 | It is no good advocating a more participative style of leadership if the organisation is dominated by a bureaucratic structure . |
| 29 | As in a modern context it is immediately clear that students find it hard to combine study with a full-time job ; so , addressing a would-be contemplative , the Cloud-author explains his view that it is impossible for man to pursue the discipline of meditation and study unless he first ceases external activity , and impossible to come to mystical knowledge of God if the mind is engaged in discursive thought . |
| 30 | Liberal Democrat National Heritage spokesman Robert Maclennan said : ‘ Some charities could actually find themselves out of pocket if the lottery is allowed to eat away at their income from raffles , lotteries and donations . ’ |