Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] if [art] " in BNC.
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1 | A test showed that the frequencies of the three possible types of transition did not differ significantly from the values expected if the identity of a cone were independent of the identity of its neighbours and reflected only the absolute probability of that cone type ( ) . |
2 | Eventually , control of the car could be taken out of the driver 's hands , and the brakes applied if a stationary vehicle is detected in the road ahead . |
3 | By way of illustration the following table shows what £1,000 will be worth in today 's money at the end of the periods shown if the annual rate of inflation over the period is as shown : |
4 | It is equally true that there would be even fewer breweries left if the Campaign had not opposed takeovers and mergers vociferously . |
5 | By way of illustration the following table shows what £1,000 will be worth in today 's money at the end of the years shown if the yearly rate of inflation over the period is as shown : |
6 | Quality is improved and costs reduced if the components are designed with the suppliers ' most efficient manufacturing process in mind . |
7 | Its part is written in the treble clef but by a curious quirk of transposition gives the actual notes sounded if the bass clef is thought of as displacing the treble . |
8 | The number of gangrene rots at damage points increased if the recipient tubers were wounded after contact with the diseased tubers , rather than before . |
9 | It is possible to estimate sample sizes required if the tolerable error is known and vice versa ( Yates 1960 ) . |
10 | Similar conclusions applied if the rate of return on capital was used as the yardstick of profitability . |