Example sentences of "[verb] if [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 To overcome this barrier , I suggest , one must look at the approach in action ; only then will it be possible to see what it has achieved , and to assess what it might achieve if taken on its own terms .
2 But such a statement can be easily misunderstood if taken out of context .
3 Well it takes , I mean if to start off with you 've got ta get rich peasants to save some surplus and then see he 's not gon na invest every single surplus in one year cos the harvest next year might be no good so you 've got the sort of vagaries of the Chinese weather situation so you 've obviously got ta sort of stock up
4 Does not work if taken over 12 hours late , or if there is sickness or diarrhoea , when extra precautions must be used .
5 The exposition is more easily understood if broken down into a number of stages .
6 The minimum load is 4Ω ( ohms ) , which the outputs run at anyway , giving the B-1R 's full 150 watts , and so care must be exercised if hooking up additional speaker cabs not to drop the total load below this figure — one cab can be run at 4Ω , but if two are used in parallel then they must both be 8Ω , and so on .
7 From the safety angle , the Bosch tacker will not fire if picked up by the trigger — the nose must be pressed on to a surface for firing .
8 Asked if tying up the airport cost £50,000 , Stephanopoulos said : ‘ It 's the first I 've heard of that report but obviously , I mean , it 's something we regret .
9 We walked no further on the trackbed itself , because on the first walk the owner of the land here had gently but firmly expressed the view that his fences might suffer if climbed over .
10 Okay we wait until the end of the month and see if comes up with the salary and work along that basis
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