Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] if it [is] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | This entails , as was pointed out above , that disobedience to a law is justified only if it is justified by an existing legal doctrine to that effect . |
2 | However , the buy-in or redemption may be carried out if it is approved by shareholders in general meeting and they have been given details of the offer in the circular . |
3 | Looking for sherds that will join together is a very time-consuming process , and is only usually done thoroughly if it is suspected that such joins exist and will add significantly to the evidence . |
4 | Hewlett-Packard Co , which has n't said yet if it 's using NT , has Microsoft helping it support HP 's 4mm digital audio tape ( DAT ) drives for backup and archiving : Microsoft Corp will make it an icon on the NT screen . |
5 | When dialect is a matter of different words being used , naturally it will be understood only if it is known previously . |
6 | Such a wide discretion must be exercised fairly if it is to comply with the requirements of natural justice . |
7 | This thought can be entertained only if it is accepted that the universe is eternal and timeless , and the theory of a once only chance association of circumstances causing life , be abandoned . |
8 | This can be achieved only if it is recognised that research is essential in surgical practice and should be encouraged but , equally , that the person concerned must learn to operate . |
9 | She , too , places her professional reputation on the line and any criticism of the clinical environment or her style of management needs to be handled tactfully if it is to receive a good hearing . |
10 | Finally partnership activity will have to be funded adequately if it is to achieve much worthwhile . |
11 | ‘ This is a terrific resource but it must be managed sensitively if it is to survive . ’ |