Example sentences of "is [vb pp] if it [is] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | Mrs Dennison looked up from her plate a little flushed and said : ‘ I 'm always suspicious of the excuse that a sin is justified if it 's done to benefit someone we love . |
2 | Thirstless and usually is irritated if it is offered ; the child only grunts . |
3 | In addition , the new section captures the essence of the old law , that the conduct is caught if it is intended or likely to provoke others to cause unlawful violence . |
4 | A communication is protected if it is made to further a common interest — a circular published to shareholders in a company , or to fellow members of a trade union , or an inter-office memorandum . |
5 | A communication is protected if it is made to a person who has a duty to receive and act upon it : thus complaints to " higher authority " are privileged , whenever the authority complained to is in a position to investigate or discipline or supervise . |
6 | I think a song 's power is reduced if it is accompanied by a monologue which tells you exactly what is going on . |
7 | A refusal is only effective within its true scope and is vitiated if it is based upon false assumptions . |