Example sentences of "it is [adj] if it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Education must be an adjunct to rather than a substitute for psychotherapy , but it is worthwhile if it does no more than alert the patient to the dangers of behaviours such as laxative misuse . |
| 2 | It is misleading if it means simply that students learn how to acquire conventional encyclopaedia-like knowledge for themselves . |
| 3 | It is the dies incertus an , certus quando of the glossators : it is not clear that the day will actually ever come , even though it is clear if it does when it will be . |
| 4 | It is useless if it does not . |
| 5 | Learning it is easier if it has some reason behind it ; but such reasons are theoretically based , and will therefore date . |