Example sentences of "if [pron] is no [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 Mr Miles said : ‘ Nobody would be wanting to keep machinery going if there is no hope for Tim 's survival . ’
2 The good impression created by the writing of a first-class release will soon be dissipated if there is no contact for further information , no space for print marks or subbing and no indication that the release has ended and that there are no more continuation sheets .
3 If there is no competition for funding then all investments with a positive NPV can be accepted .
4 If there is no competition for funding then all investments with a positive NpV can be accepted .
5 If there is no need for new financing and restructuring , the departing shareholders could simply sell their shares to management .
6 If there is no machinery for trying to limit the length of sentence , Rangers will need to trust in the fairness of the committee members .
7 That type may then be broken up or ‘ distributed ’ , if the publisher has decided to limit the first edition to a stated number , or if there is no demand for additional copies .
8 For example , we may find that a job applicant for a position in sales was an international athlete in her teens ; on its own this piece of data is interesting but provides almost no insight into future performance in sales , especially if there is no demand for athletics in the job .
9 The sort of choice available is explained on pages 125–131 , but a new refrigerator or fridge-freezer , the addition of a microwave oven , or purchase of a portable dishwasher if there is no room for a plumbed-in version , might make all the difference to your own work load .
10 If you find yourself changing your mind in the course of an answer , either cross out what you have written and start afresh , or , if there is no time for that , say frankly that you have changed your mind .
11 A few words can be said by a relative or friend , or , if there is no wish for a religious ceremony , a non-religious one can be planned .
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