Example sentences of "if [adj] be [vb pp] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Darwin 's version pangenesis could not be squared with these cytological generalizations ; for , if each of the two masses of gemmules coming together at fertilization is taken to be one cell , then it has not arisen in the division of one cell in that parent ; while , if each is taken to be a myriad of cells , then far too many are coming together at fertilization . |
| 2 | But even if that is held to be culpable ignorance , it can not be assumed that if the voters did know of those plans or intentions they approved of them . |
| 3 | The problem is as Mr has said , if that is expected to be replicated across future years , this would represent a ten percent reduction in the statutory service , er , which is only partly under control of this Committee , with mixed responsibilities with the Registrar General . |
| 4 | I made it absolutely clear that , when we know precisely what happened in that case and can draw the lessons from it , we shall be willing to learn them and take note of the need for future action , if that is shown to be necessary . |
| 5 | She said the TEC could offer disabled trainees help with loan of equipment , or could extend the tuition period if that was felt to be useful . |
| 6 | If this be thought to be disingenuously restrictive , an attempt to define away the opposition , then consider the alternative . |
| 7 | The closer alliance between the two houses ( E. Peel will retain its Spanish board of directors and its current staff ) would result in Spanish works of art consigned to Sotheby 's in other parts of the world being returned to Spain for sale if this is felt to be the best venue . |
| 8 | The administrator will have certain material to hand ; if this is felt to be inadequate he will search further . |
| 9 | Parallel approval can be organised procedurally , if this is felt to be required . |
| 10 | A casting session is then arranged and the location viewed if this is thought to be necessary . |
| 11 | Head Office can draw up a general set of specimen job descriptions for all posts , if this is thought to be helpful . |
| 12 | If this were felt to be a circular situation a formal decision not to ratify could be deemed to negate signature . |
| 13 | The order could , for example , provide for the child to live with his grandmother during term time and his parents during the school holidays if this was felt to be in his best interests . |
| 14 | An essential requirement surely , if this was meant to be in any way a useful gift , would be an adequate number of notes . |
| 15 | Have regard to the workload and the pressures on professional colleagues and subordinates and take appropriate action if these are seen to be such as to constitute abuse of the individual practitioner and/or to jeopardise safe standards of practice . |
| 16 | If these are thought to be appropriate for the person you are going to be in touch with , then the local Christian bookshop will undoubtedly stock a range . |
| 17 | Identification with the community is even consistent with hostility to its laws , if those are thought to be oppressive or unfair . |