Example sentences of "if a [noun] be [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 For example , if a person is being asked about her educational background one interviewer could encourage her to talk about the criticisms she could offer of it , while another interviewer could concentrate on the benefits she received from it .
2 ( c. 36 ) Whereas outside the realm , the king needed warning of any rebellion by subject peoples , or any imminent attack , " inside the realm [ the vital point was to find out ] if the people ( populus ) in any part , region or corner of the realm was in a state of disturbance , then what was the cause of it , and if a complaint of the people was becoming serious or if a noise was being made about some injustice about which it was necessary for the general assembly to deal " .
3 It was as if a balloon was being blown up inside her head , and the space in the balloon needed to be filled with knowledge .
4 If a car If a car is is hovering you step out in front and if he 's glares at you you step back you step back
5 Whereas if a house is being sold your name is going to be seen on that particular product .
6 As stipulated above , if a property is being sold subject to and with the benefit of existing tenancies , instead of vacant possession of the whole property being given , the buyer will require an authority addressed to each tenant signed either by the seller-landlord or by his or her solicitor notifying the tenant of the sale and authorising the tenant to pay future rent to the buyer ( see Chapter 9 , head 7 ) .
7 There is no doubt that the industry has developed sufficiently in the past decade for an MBO or similar venture capital-financed transaction always to be on the vendor 's agenda if a disposal is being contemplated .
8 It is because of this fact , that ‘ DEAC ’ the manufacturer states that if a battery is being discharged at the 110 rate you should not discharge it to a voltage of less than 1.1 volts per cell .
9 If a site is being destroyed slowly , only a few finds are brought to the surface at any one time , and it may take years of plotting before the whereabouts of the site becomes apparent .
10 These comments certainly apply if a series is being sexed , but if only one or two long bones ( or fragments ) are available , it may be difficult to draw any conclusions unless the bone displays very clear indications of maleness or femaleness ( Boyd & Trevor , 1953 ) .
11 At any rate , if an alliance was being formed , it was as heavy going as bringing together two Middle East states .
12 If an easel is being purchased specifically for sketching out-of-doors , weight is a major contributing factor to the choice .
13 If an easel is being purchased specifically for sketching out-of-doors , weight is a major contributing factor to the choice .
14 If an agenda is being prepared , try and get your item dealt with early on .
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