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

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1 ‘ Just a moment , ’ called out Meredith , and pointedly asked Bunny if it was all right by him .
2 Such an application can only be made with the leave of the court , and the court may only grant leave if it is satisfied , inter alia , that ‘ there is reasonable cause to believe that if the court 's inherent jurisdiction is not exercised with respect to the child he is likely to suffer significant harm : ’ see section 100(3) and ( 4 ) ( b ) .
3 Personal spirituality can only make progress if it is in partnership with social spirituality .
4 Of course , the message will only make sense if it can be successfully decompressed when it reaches the user .
5 The east could only overthrow colonialism if it formed a separate Colonial International to fight against it ( and , by implication , the working-class form of colonialism in the Communist party ) .
6 So only seek assistance if it seems cost effective to do so .
7 And I agree I do n't want to wade through everything but I , I think we need to lay down management information criteria , and only receive information if it 's necessary on , on those headings .
8 In my experience and er it 's backed up by research , a burglar will , will only break glass if it , if they can reach through to open a window , in much the same way that
9 Not even the most centralised system of government , such as that instituted in France , by Napoleon , can entirely avoid deconcentration if it is to do its job in a tolerably successful manner .
10 This Condition can only have effect if it is called into operation by the party wishing to rely on it giving written notice to the other to that effect .
11 ‘ You know the rules , Sabrina : we only use contacts if it 's absolutely necessary .
12 When someone asks a government for bloodwealth , they not only threaten bloodshed if it is not forthcoming , but do so in an idiom which denies the government 's claim to superiority , puts it on an equal footing , treats it as just another tribe .
13 They could only accept evolution if it were a process that gave rise to regular , predictable developments in accordance with some preordained plan that could be seen as originating in the mind of God .
14 I keep on insisting that customary behaviour only makes sense if it is viewed in context against a background of contrast .
15 I only drink wine if it 's fizzy .
16 Hadley acknowledges there is a possibility that opportunities may arise to represent Japan at international level but stresses that he would not consider selection if it in any way jeopardized his standing with the Canadian Rugby Union .
17 If your hard disk is a short of space , you may have no option but to print , but most people will have the space to save a fax as it is received , thus saving paper if it 's one they do n't need to print .
18 What one hopes for is for the student to remain open to the possibility of aesthetic experience , to accept and enjoy it when it occurs , but not to fake responses if it does not .
19 Incorporating such facilities when possible does not constitute over-protection if it encourages visually handicapped children to move about freely and with reasonable safety and to make use of standard facilities with increased confidence and independence .
20 Their history , the interests of their members and the circumstances of conflict in Northern Ireland do not permit the evolution of Orangeism into something which would still have meaning if it abandoned its evangelical Protestant symbols and stated beliefs .
21 He then wore it daily for years and , on occasion , nearly sacked people if it was temporarily mislaid .
22 They would n't recognise emotion if it stood up and hit them ! ’
23 ‘ And you would n't recognise truth if it jumped up and bit you .
24 There surely are some people in A&R who would n't recognise talent if it hit them squarely between the eyes and others inebriated on their own power .
25 You do n't provide warnings if it is your intention to kill . ’
26 ‘ O'course t is none o ’ my business but you wo n't find Maurice if it 's him you want to see ; he went off in his li'l truck when we was sitting down to our dinners .
27 A good pack should n't cause problems if it is looked after properly .
28 The Empire likewise needed organization if it were to survive .
29 The OFT investigates complaints if it appears that these trade associations are not following their own guidelines and , as a final sanction , the OFT can withdraw its endorsement .
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