Example sentences of "[adj] if we can " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clearly this is much easier if we can associate bands in the spectrum with the various possible symmetry species . |
| 2 | It is doubtful if we can talk about modern nations having a culture in the sense that we can say that there is a monolithic entity called American culture or British culture . |
| 3 | We live in a cause-and-effect world and feel uncomfortable if we can not discover the reasons for the events that surround us . |
| 4 | Life is truly meaningless if we can not be moved by the stories of cruelty from Bosnia , of famine in Somalia and by a simple tale like that told by Father McCullagh . |
| 5 | I I think erm i it seems very sad if we can single out one day to be the most important in our lives . |
| 6 | This two-stage procedure is unnecessary if we can be sure , a priori , that LP ( 1 , … , 1 ) is bounded . |
| 7 | He said We are 35 seats out of 75 with this one 36 we have a by election on Thursday which we are hoping to win from Labour if we can persuade an Independent to join us we shall overall control of the council . |
| 8 | It is unlikely , though , that we can handle all these if we can not make the first distinction systematically ( and the alert reader can no doubt find mistakes of this sort within this book ) . |
| 9 | Secondly the plan to place second year trainees with employers is fine if we can find employers to do deals with . |
| 10 | Okay if we can move then to the agenda then , er , first of all can I wish all members and officers a happy new year and trust you had a , a festive season . |
| 11 | Right okay just as a reminder to everybody if they have admin jobs that are pretty basic if we can save them til a Wednesday or a Thursday like photocopying and things like that then they will invariably be able to do those for you . |
| 12 | It would be helpful if we can have an early meeting to discuss this matter in more detail and to begin planning the publicity campaign in earnest . |
| 13 | It would be helpful if we can say that this had all-party support , is there any problem with that ? |
| 14 | However , like teaching a dog to dance on one leg , the exercise is impressive but ultimately futile if we can not see some practical purpose for it . |
| 15 | He suggests that it will be better if we can tell him what our priorities are , so that they can tailor their service to meet our requirements , both as to content and to timing . |
| 16 | It really is exciting and something which it 's difficult to express and even better if we can do something for Herefordshire and bring back a winner . |
| 17 | The activities of a fan become intelligible if we can interpret them as being instrumental in establishing him in a particular role , or if such activities can be shown to be acceptable demonstrations of character and worth among his peers . |
| 18 | Indeed , I believe that inklings of this understanding , ‘ Intimations of the Infinite ’ , are experienced by many of us at least once in a lifetime and are available to all if we can simply open our hearts to the inward life which is calling us , but is obscured by the continuous dazzle and activity of our own superficial minds and senses . |
| 19 | I 'll be happy if we can make up for our late start by mid-season . ’ |
| 20 | Sky presenter Keith , 35 , chipped in : ‘ It will be nice to sort it out but it is more important if we can still remain friends for the rest of our lives . ’ |
| 21 | Well what , what we can , you know I say , he 's offering us this fifteen unsecured if we can , mind you |
| 22 | to try and finish for half past twelve if we can . |
| 23 | Yet Brazil is still expected to send northwards another $60 billion in debt repayment between 1987-89 if we can trust the forecasts of the World Bank2 . |
| 24 | Well since there is a return unopposed , it might be nice if we can have a unanimous endorsement of that . |
| 25 | We are there to provide a service to patients , so it 's nice if we can play their favourite music . |
| 26 | Therefore , the BFS is efficient if we can find a non-negative solution of for all j . |
| 27 | Erm , I think it , it , in the , obviously to , to support er , the , the that the building going ahead , erm will mean that the case at erm Stansted will be er containable to enabling passengers even if they are passengers erm it will be , will be absorb the public needs o of the area and the runners be erm arrived at after many , many er , er years Council planning erm does think that we ca n't contain that and er it would be possible to resist these rescued if we can remain at the figures that erm have been out at Stansted . |
| 28 | This is particularly true if we can face doing it before they experience death for themselves , before someone in their family , maybe a grandparent , dies . |
| 29 | Theoretically , they can only both be true if we can demonstrate that they truthfully reflect a genuinely contradictory reality , in terms of their competing contributions to the structure and dynamic of a complex system of ideas and propositions , established to theorize that reality . |