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Example sentences of "[is] [not/n't] [adj] if [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	But squatting itself is not illegal if you go about it the right way .
2	Obviously this is not relevant if you have a tiny galley kitchen , or a slit of corridor space , but if you can add a chair or two , or at least a couple of stools where there were none before ; and some sort of bar , or at least an enlarged counter top if you ca n't fit in a decent table , then you are well on the way to making your kitchen a more welcoming place .
3	That is not surprising if they stand to lose large amounts of money through personal guarantees they may have given .
4	This is not surprising if we take account of two factors .
5	If life is nothing more than a moving from one activity to the next it is not surprising if we become restless , cluttered and superficial .
6	Perhaps this is not surprising if we agree with the English philosopher , Thomas Hobbes , who argued that the pursuit of power is part of human nature .
7	The £20 covers both administration and transfer costs ( this is not refundable if you travel between resorts under your own steam ) .
8	It 's not surprising if you feel like a failure .
9	It 's not expensive if you couple it to an off-peak Economy Seven meter .
10	‘ It 's not good if you have to tell a player that you do n't want him after the season then expect him to give 100 per cent . ’
11	‘ Nice and central , and the food 's not bad if you do n't think too closely about it . ’
12	Gordon says it 's not natural if you do n't erm if you do n't look .
13	It 's not fair if I help is it Matthew ?
14	‘ It is n't blatant if you do n't know about it .
15	Oh it is n't bad if you 've got a lot of erm chainsaw work to do .
16	bank accounts , building society , National Savings ordinary account , investment account , er National Savings , which is n't bad if you want small amounts of money invested but er access is a month .