Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] if it [is] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( The discrepancy could perhaps be explained if it is assumed that there is also a weak preference to continue with the first-named character . ) |
| 2 | Straightforward leave applications are often decided without an oral hearing ; but even when there is a hearing in order to clarify issues , leave proceedings are meant to be very brief : a recent practice statement requires special notice to be given if it is anticipated that the leave application will last for more than 30 minutes . |
| 3 | The sculpture received a fresh coat of paint in 1975 and will be repainted if it is scratched or damaged . |
| 4 | Any programme targeted on an explicit need can be justified if it is followed through with adequate resources . |
| 5 | Nor can generalised criticism be justified if it is based on one isolated incident . |
| 6 | Where such a movement has occurred , or there has been rumour and speculation , the Panel should be consulted if it is proposed not to make an immediate announcement . |
| 7 | Because mathematical skills are perceived as being easy to define and to recognise , and because such skills are perceived to be relevant , schools may be attacked if it is believed that they are not teaching such skills effectively . |
| 8 | Photographic and/or medical evidence could be considered if it is thought that the injuries would be difficult to prove . |
| 9 | An order under section 2 may also not be made if it is shown that the request infringes the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom or is otherwise prejudicial to the United Kingdom ; on these matters a certificate of the Secretary of State is conclusive . |
| 10 | An election made after the two-year statutory time limit , but as soon as possible given the circumstances , will be accepted if it is made because a relevant and uncorrected Revenue error has resulted in the partners or their agent being misled about whether the requirements of the legislation have been met . |
| 11 | The transponders can sound an alarm if the animal is killed and can also be implanted in the rhino 's horn , allowing it , and the poachers , to be tracked if it is cut off . |
| 12 | This enables pertinent Objections to be lodged if it is felt the same are relevant . |
| 13 | A investment overview may be enclosed if it is thought appropriate . |
| 14 | The indication that the package will be issued as a product serves a useful function for Quality Assurance , as more stringent quality checks can be performed if it is known that the package is intended for issue . |
| 15 | The indication that the package will be issued as a product serves a useful function for Quality Assurance , as more stringent quality checks can be performed if it is known that the package is intended for issue . |
| 16 | Other methods can be used if it is desired to give him only an equitable interest in the land . |
| 17 | A specially inked ribbon must be used if it is typed ; handwriting or drawings require the use of a special pen . |
| 18 | The first trap for young reporters is to assume that responsibility for a libel can be avoided if it is made in an attributed quotation . |
| 19 | Freeze frame is also possible with most videocassette machines but the picture is often unstable and the tape can be damaged if it is stopped too often at the same point . |
| 20 | The history of company legislation over the past century can only be understood if it is seen as an attempt to rectify the imbalance and injustice resulting from the creation of limited liability in the mid-nineteenth century . |
| 21 | The nature of the movement of goods can only be understood if it is seen in relation to the complex and changing framework of society . |
| 22 | the results of an experiment will be undermined if it is shown that not all the relevant factors have been taken into account . |
| 23 | Similarly , a reputation for inflicting environmental damage will be harmful to profits , and conversely the company may be benefited if it is associated in the public mind with ‘ good works ’ . |
| 24 | The desire to love and be physically close may be repressed if it is seen to pose a threat . |
| 25 | If the order is to be disrupted it is because one of the younger sons shows remarkable promise but being a ‘ family ’ anxious to demonstrate tolerance , envy and jealousy are masked and can certainly be dissipated if it is suggested that the elder brothers had a hand in the development . |
| 26 | Carol Forfar , head of the Women 's Unit , said : ‘ Cervical cancer can be cured if it is caught in its early stages . |
| 27 | An idea of the magnitude of this quantity can be obtained if it is compared to the total population of New Jersey ( 7 344 000 ) or Ecuador ( 7 814 000 ) , or if it is realized that 7 602 138 seconds make 90 days and 10 hours . |
| 28 | On the other hand , advice may be ignored if it is considered to be impractical , given the financial and family constraints under which an individual operates . |
| 29 | The past six months have made it clear that latent isolationism can be inflamed if it is felt that the allies are shirking . |
| 30 | Neither side feels that its principles may be maintained if it is tempted by the other . |