Example sentences of "and [noun] if [pron] [am/are] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Largely unprotected and little understood , these populations of small whales need immediate investigation and protection if we are n't to repeat the dreadful and potentially catastrophic mistakes we 've already made with large whales . |
| 2 | ‘ A boss/PA relationship can be far too much like Master and Geisha if you 're not careful . |
| 3 | d ) extended family : Phil and Maggie Jones , plus offspring , are part of the wider Jones clan , comprising Phil 's parents ( and grandparents if they are still alive ) , brothers and sisters ( and their families ) and other relatives . |
| 4 | Namibia 's media institutions can not play an effective role in the process of nation-building and development if they are not staffed with knowledgeable and skilled personnel , nor can they hope to be successful in their general functions to inform and enlighten the Namibian public without adequate professional training and research . |
| 5 | Namibia 's media institutions can not play an effective role in the process of nation-building and development if they are not staffed with knowledgeable and skilled personnel , nor can they hope to be successful in their general functions to inform and enlighten the Namibian public without adequate professional training and research . |
| 6 | It means devastation and despair if you are not invited to her party ! |
| 7 | They are highly caustic and can cause terrible injuries to the throat and stomach if they are accidentally swallowed . |
| 8 | The quantity maxim is violated in both directions : creating prolixity if we say too much and terseness if we are too brief . |