Example sentences of "if [adj] [noun sg] [be] to be " in BNC.

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1 If private property is to be legitimate within the framework of a liberal society it is also necessary to show that there are constraints which prevent it from becoming a source of power which threatens the liberty of the individual or rivals the power of the state .
2 Private property and freedom are not uniquely connected in the way that Hayek suggests , therefore , and if private property is to be justified in terms of freedom some further argument is required that the dispersal theory does not supply .
3 the need for incentives was accepted if economic growth was to be attained .
4 If unnecessary development is to be avoided , the principle must be sustainability — making full use of the existing housing stock for the needs of local people .
5 If monetary policy is to be used to control aggregate demand , it will be through interest rate changes .
6 It will also face the fact that those who lose least may have to compensate those who lose most , if free riding is to be checked .
7 The point here is that if cultural modernity is to be understood in terms of the separation and even the transcendence or ‘ aura ’ of aesthetic realism , then post-modernity would be a matter of transgression of the boundaries that separate the aesthetic from other cultural practices and from the social itself .
8 Such a re-examination is particularly necessary , if social psychology is to be turned into a historical science , as discussed in Chapter 3 .
9 It is necessary to appreciate these facts if social policy is to be seen from a sociological perspective .
10 These rules must be applied with experience and judgement if adequate protection is to be achieved and it is important that the leading insurance company on the risk is consulted at the early design stage , and that only experienced and reputable sprinkler installers be used .
11 However , it argues that VAT increases will be required whichever party is in power if public borrowing is to be reduced .
12 The peak associations of business and labour were important in the economic sphere as they controlled resources that were needed by government if public policy was to be effective and capable of implementation and enforcement .
13 If central heating is to be newly installed , it should be borne in mind that people who have two different forms of heating are at an advantage during a power failure or power cut if there is a strike , also that gas- or oil-fired central heating depend upon an electric pump .
14 It seems reasonable to conclude that if archived program-software is to be run , the need for bit-perfect records is uncompromising .
15 However , if individual autonomy is to be regarded as one of the fundamental values , the question arises of whether individuals might consent to the infliction of physical harm on themselves .
16 That is all well and good , but if separate nationhood is to be recognised when it comes to banding , the wishes of the separate nations should be heeded when it comes to the taxation that they want .
17 If moral scepticism is to be avoided , then , it is important to appreciate both the scope and the limits of these sorts of explanation .
18 But Congress 's fast-track mandate , good until March 1st , will have to be extended if real progress is to be made .
19 The government argued that ‘ if real progress is to be made in tackling some of the major concentrations of problems , special efforts must be focused on a few cities in the next few years ’ ( HMSO , 1977 , p. 16 ) .
20 If real progress is to be made in IT in future we must solve the problem of specifying the need and thus pull through the use of IT as well as the technology itself .
21 There was an alternative view , however , that forcing the pace was necessary if real change was to be effected .
22 If Brief Encounter were to be critically favoured at all , it had to be rescued from the discredited label of Coward and conclusively assigned to the body of texts marked ‘ Lean ’ .
23 Spencerian analysis not only assigned women a narrow and subordinate role , but also stressed that this was necessary if human progress was to be sustained .
24 This establishes the soundness of the contention that , if human behaviour is to be effectively controlled , there must be a moral code , based on a viable religion , as well as statute-laws .
25 For example , if natural language is to be used to control a robot , then the English commands must ultimately be translated into the same knowledge representation formalism used by the robot to describe its own state , its goals , and the state of the environment around it .
26 Choice of block size is therefore important if wasted space is to be avoided .
27 Editor , — If operative mortality is to be of any use as an indicator of quality in cardiac surgery a system of risk stratification must be in place .
28 They needed a vehicle of much greater weight in the society if national liberation was to be promoted .
29 One , firstly , if equal distribution was to be achieved peasant mobilization and increase produc erm if equally distribution was to achieve its goals of peasant mobilization and increased production , there had to be enough land available to bring most peasants up to an independent pe peasant status without encroaching upon the existing er middle peasants .
30 A separate venue must be available , however , if confidential information is to be considered in relation to nursing care .
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