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

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1 Many common cancers can be successfully treated if detected early .
2 9.12 Licences etc under hand Whilst the Landlord is a limited company or other corporation all licences consents approvals and notices required to be given by the Landlord shall be sufficiently given if given under the hand of a director the secretary or other duly authorised officer of the Landlord [ or the Surveyor on behalf of the Landlord ] Without this provision , the effectiveness of licences and consents granted by the landlord during the term and not under seal could be in doubt .
3 But the hatred they aroused meant that they were liable to be brutally slaughtered if captured afterwards .
4 ‘ He 'll only run if Flown is so impressive at Fontwell tomorrow that Richard Dunwoody , Morley Street 's regular rider , decides to ride him instead , ’ explained Balding .
5 In effect , they were all males , although there was probably a division into ‘ plus ’ and ‘ minus ’ strains , such that gametes could only fuse if produced by strains of opposite type .
6 The Ginger range includes a new glass beaded air stone , designed particularly with protein skimmers in mind and claimed to be very long lasting if washed regularly .
7 As argued for above , a denial of re-hearing based on a ‘ last opportunity ’ rationale only convinces if premised on the foregoing of an opportunity which would have been afforded .
8 9.15.3 any notice or document shall also be sufficiently served if sent by telex [ telephonic facsimile transmission or any other means of electronic transmission ] to the party to be served ( or its solicitors where 9.15.2 applies ) and that service shall be deemed to be made on the day of transmission if transmitted before 4 pm on a Working Day but otherwise on the next following Working Day ( as defined above ) and in this clause " party " includes the Guarantor These provisions are designed to introduce certainty to the service of notices and documents and , unless a particular tenant takes exception to any aspect , they do not seem unreasonable .
9 ‘ But poisons that would only kill if taken regularly over a long period of time , do they exist ? ’
10 However , these timings could be easily altered if required .
11 The effect of day length on behaviour is mediated hormonally ; the birds are prepared to migrate in the autumn by declining production of sex hormones at the end of the breeding season ; they do not migrate if injected with sex hormones .
12 Large fish can be expensive to buy , but small fish soon grow if fed and looked after .
13 If the bag gets wet , dry it immediately — mould will soon grow if left too long .
14 But such a statement can be easily misunderstood if taken out of context .
15 While it is important to know that your sample size is big enough for safe conclusions to be drawn ( that effects are ‘ statistically significant ’ ) , this is secondary in comparison with the issue of whether a relationship can be given a causal interpretation or is merely the spurious result of the operation of third factors ; the relationship between the number of fire engines and the amount of damage caused could be derived from a sample size of ten thousand and still utterly mislead if taken at face value .
16 Does not work if taken over 12 hours late , or if there is sickness or diarrhoea , when extra precautions must be used .
17 The exposition is more easily understood if broken down into a number of stages .
18 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 .
19 I use Glodex glazing plastic ( from DIY stores ) which is more rigid than a commercial condensation tray , and also does not discolour if used under a hood fitted with light bulbs .
20 Site is as important as soil , for plants that prefer full sun , shade or shelter may not thrive if planted in the wrong place , and are then more likely to succumb .
21 Of course we shall want to ensure that their learning becomes more systematic and that their horizons are widened to encompass ways of thinking which they would not encounter if left to their own devices .
22 If on the other hand , a stress is applied slowly over a longer period the material flows like a viscous liquid so that the spherical shape is soon lost if left to stand for some time .
23 Road pricing would soon fail if paying the charges could be as painlessly disregarded as parking fines .
24 A braille option is also supplied and is easily fitted if required .
25 WOMEN drivers were warned yesterday not to stop if signalled to do so by an unauthorised person .
26 Well I just wondered if turning it down made any difference .
27 Counsellors are reached by telephone and face-to-face meetings can be quickly arranged if wanted .
28 A second would be to ensure corrugated iron covers on doors and windows are better secured and quickly repaired if removed or damaged .
29 His true value would have been far more appreciated if introduced in the first place to more mature minds .
30 Cooling creates stress in tropical fish and in the Coral Seas it is so alien that coral fish will quickly die if chilled .
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