Example sentences of "for if the " in BNC.

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1 Standing still was important for if the conker was swaying about , the striker had a free go .
2 The CD3 , which is Ariston 's third CD player in roughly the same number of years ( they all remain available by the way ) heralds no revolution in technology or features , but may be just what you are looking for if the brief is for a medium-price player which will offer musical excellence without frills or complication .
3 However , radicalism makes outright cancellation a possibility — for if the station stops providing jobs ( or , rather , provides jobs in places that have not yet welded themselves into a firm lobbying coalition ) what is it good for ?
4 In case of doubt , that doubt falls to be resolved in favour of the preservation of life for if the individual is to override the public interest , he must do so in clear terms .
5 Does he also agree that it is an insult to all that Parliament stands for if the House meets from 10 pm to 11.30 pm to discuss matters that have already been decided in Brussels ?
6 Biological filters have to be operated continuously for if the filter is allowed to dry out the bacteria perish .
7 Thus wars result from authoritarian government , while the peaceful conduct of foreign affairs is a function of liberal democracy — for if the people are properly informed on foreign-policy issues they will choose peace over war .
8 These differences can be provided for if the teacher creates a classroom environment rich in supplementary books , tapes , cassettes , and so on .
9 The differences in expansivity can be accounted for if the interaction parameter is now expressed as where the first term reflects the interchange energy on forming contacts of unlike type and includes segment size differences , while the second term is the new ‘ structural ’ contribution coming from free volume changes on mixing a dense polymer with an expanded solvent .
10 He had told a self-regarding tale of secret arms stores , battle plans for if the Catholics should ever pervert the British government into some dreadful sell-out of the Protestants , a scheme of dirty tricks clandestinely organised by some of the highest in the land .
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