Example sentences of "if the [noun] [vb -s] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Only half a dozen Britons are bona fide professionals and the Coopers are certain to cash in if the sport continues to boom .
2 They saw his bow , and his claymore — which they both spell with a ‘ g ’ , a mispronunciation if the word derives from cliamh mor , the ‘ big sword ’ .
3 If the standstill occurs in midwinter , the rising point will be at its most northerly ; if in midsummer , the point is at its most southerly — and the picture is even further complicated during the intermediate times of year !
4 If the patient complains of urgency and urge incontinence but denies any stress incontinence ; if the history and examination yield no other abnormal features ; and if the urine tests negative for protein , glucose , red cells , white cells , and micro-organisms then detrusor instability is the likely diagnosis and the patient should be treated accordingly .
5 The organisers say if the idea catches on Jamie Bulger will not have died in vain .
6 The people who know about the potential effect of a blanket ban are the tobacco manufacturers and they are not so sanguine about the prospect , threatening to pull their plants out of Britain if the ban comes into force .
7 If the portfolio consists of gilts either wholly or in part , options may be purchased in the two gilts on offer : Conv 92% 2005 and Treasury 12% 1995 .
8 However , if the transaction falls within section 25 ( or section 9 of the Factors Act ) , he can pass on a good title even after his voidable title has been avoided , Newtons of Wembley v. Williams ( 1965 C.A. ) .
9 These fish will detect the electricity made by the prey 's muscles as it breathes , even if the prey hides in sediment on the ocean floor .
10 ( b ) In English law the choice of law rules governing claims for restitution are influenced by the claim being connected with a contract , having regard to the English conflict of laws rule that the proper law of the obligation to restore a benefit , if the obligation arises in connection with a contract , is the proper law of the contract : Dicey & Morris , The Conflict of Laws , 11th ed. ( 1987 ) , p. 1350 , r. 203. ( c ) Quasi-contractual claims , at least where there is a contract involved , should probably fall per se under article 5(1) : see the opinion of the editors of Dicey & Morris , at p. 341 , to this effect , and the decision of the Scottish courts that a statutory claim to contribution falls within the article in Engdiv Ltd. v. G. Percy Trentham Ltd. , 1990 S.L.T. 617 , 621. ( d ) In the case of a claim for the return of moneys paid under an ineffective contract , there is no artificiality in deducing an implied promise to pay , even though the old theory that restitution was based on the concept of such an implied promise is now largely discredited .
11 All this is set to change if the Government agrees to plans by Oftel , the telecommunications industry regulator , to centralise the 999 emergency service by contracting it out to a private Call Handling Agency .
12 Conservative M P , Patrick Cormack , asked the Health Minister at question time , ‘ if the government believes in action not words , then would she accept that action so far was unsatisfactory . ’
13 If the person dies at home the family doctor and nearest relative should be informed .
14 If the person dies at home , the district nurse could be asked to complete last offices , or the family may wish to do so .
15 If the person dies in hospital the family will need to collect the body from the mortuary .
16 If the mood contrasts with Exekias 's hieratic death of Penthesilea ( fig. 55 ) , the handling sets it off as sharply from the no less charming but more rustic picture in fig. 57 .
17 Widespread ‘ pump-priming ’ and ‘ mobilizing of resources ’ can waste the limited resources available if the well-spring has in fact run dry .
18 Pieces of software which run on PCs are often referred to by three different names , and the same three names are used even if the software runs under Windows .
19 Thus if the buyer goes into liquidation before fully paying for the goods , any of the goods which have not been re-sold by the buyer and which remain unmixed will belong to the seller .
20 O If the buyer pays by way of deposit a sum less than 10% of the purchase price then in the event of the seller becoming entitled to forfeit the deposit under the terms hereof the buyer shall forthwith pay to the seller or the seller 's conveyancer a sum equal to the difference between the deposit already paid and 10% of the total purchase price .
21 If the night passes without incident , I may consider the Archbishop 's offer .
22 If the pedestal stands for fixity and place , what does the frame represent ? does embroidery/stitch , void of the frame , also become a malleable term , extended to include ‘ just about anything ’ , autonomous and self-referential ?
23 The unconditional jump is , of course , inadequate by itself to select a sequence of instructions to be executed , if the choice depends on results previously calculated by the program or read as input data ( although instruction modification could be used ) .
24 If the contract goes to delivery , it clearly has to be settled for cash since it is not possible to deliver a physical index .
25 If the money falls in law to be repaid , a direct order for its repayment is more appropriate than a declaration that it should repay it or an order setting aside a refusal to be repaid .
26 Secondly , that liability to pay can only arise if the company goes into liquidation .
27 An unsecured creditor has no standing to prevent the holder of a void charge from enforcing it but , somewhat anomalously , such a creditor gets protection against an unregistered charge if the company goes into liquidation or administration .
28 ( If the case goes for trial rather than arbitration , solicitor 's costs will be allowed subject to the normal rules ) .
29 If you do not wear an available seat belt , you are liable to a fixed penalty or a fine if the case goes to court .
30 They can get compensation only if the case goes to court .
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