Example sentences of "[noun] if they are to " in BNC.

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1 When secondhand goods are sold on the " as is " basis of Precedent 4 , the question arises as to the extent to which the seller can disclaim responsibility for their condition if they are to be used at work either by the buyer , or by someone to whom the buyer sells them .
2 Whatever aspect they present — whether written for scientific or commercial purposes , or perhaps for some voluntary organisation — they will follow the lines of this chapter if they are to be of use .
3 It is important for lawyers to know not only the statutory provisions and procedural rules of child care law but also the principles of good social work practice if they are to be effective in care proceedings .
4 Such apparent double standards need rigorous scientific data if they are to be justified .
5 These need to be as specific as possible , including a timetable for action if they are to be of any use .
6 The procedures for European political cation need to be brought within a process of democratic accountability if they are to made more effective .
7 ‘ The Pakistan bowlers have added a new dimension to bowling — one that needs to be carefully noted by other countries if they are to be equally successful swingers of the old ball . ’
8 There appears to be broad consensus that mentally handicapped people and their families need a range or structure of help if they are to be supported in the community .
9 Phrasal appositions , like repetitions , require extra processing which must be outweighed by an increase in contextual effects if they are to be justified under the principle of relevance .
10 All issues have to have approval from the Bank of England if they are to be re-discountable at the Bank of England and attain eligible status .
11 There are three vital programmes in which you must train your lecturers if they are to be the advisers and guides that they are supposed to be .
12 This ignores the reality that attitudinal change , changes in working practices or skills and institutional change at the very least need careful and often time-consuming planning and preparation if they are to be successfully achieved .
13 Nonetheless certain advances can be made at the national level , and given that politics and governmental power are still largely national in scope certain advances must be made at that level if they are to be made at all .
14 Those with no record of social security contributions , in other words new entrants to the labour market , have to work at least 26 weeks if they are to be eligible for Unemployment Benefit when they lose their jobs .
15 Informal groups should be organized on the basis of free self-expression if they are to be most helpful .
16 All pupils should pursue the programmes of study and attainment targets if they are to be able to participate fully in adult life and employment .
17 The TMI-2 accident now forms an important part of the considerable experience available to us from PWR operations around the world , and this summary shows that the CEGB and NNC must carefully assess and analyse the accident if they are to be certain that all of the relevant lessons from it have been satisfactorily incorporated in the British PWR .
18 This and several other small details concerning the inlay do require a certain amount of indulgence if they are to be reconciled completely with this particular example of Smith 's work .
19 It almost goes without saying that any disciplinary strategies adopted by teachers must involve an even-handed approach towards both sexes if they are to be lawful .
20 The general approach of UCTA 1977 relating to contractual liability is confined to contractual terms and it is , therefore , desirable that instructions and labels should be regarded as terms if they are to be controlled by UCTA 1977 .
21 This policy is limited , however , in two crucial ways : first , that such ‘ choice ’ in effect reduces to the ability to pay , and ability to pay has been profoundly affected by other policies which have increased the differences among groups with regard to income and wealth ; and secondly , that many public services must be provided in the local area if they are to be of real value and if other costs , not only financial , are not to be incurred , for instance , in travelling or moving residence in order to receive them .
22 That is a problem also for teachers if they are to be paid in line with examination results .
23 Such therapies require full commitment from both patients and healthcare professionals if they are to be correctly performed and patients ' quality of life improved
24 Nurses working in neonatal units need to be committed to security procedures if they are to be effective , and checking should be carried out diligently according to procedure .
25 The suitability of the premises , the need for improved access or relocation of equipment and the provision of items such as ramps , carpeting or acoustic tiles where appropriate are all matters which should concern governors if they are to ‘ use their best endeavours ’ to ensure that special needs are met — the duty which is binding on the governors of every school .
26 Angler 's names , for instance , must always be in the same format if they are to be considered unique .
27 Those who are not teachers , whether they are concerned with the good of society or with the good of certain individual children , will even more certainly look to what happens after school if they are to be satisfied with what goes on in school itself .
28 Accountants , too , need to understand these criteria if they are to be able to help management reach decisions about product effectiveness .
29 Without having enough knowledge to judge its magnitude , I can foresee a real problem for the Director of Public Prosecutions and her ancillary services if they are to be expected to join in applications or to provide undertakings or letters for the purpose of facilitating parties in complex civil proceedings who will naturally be anxious to achieve the maximum disclosure by their opponents .
30 It seems common sense to place the taller varieties at the back of the beds , or in the middle if they are to be seen from all angles , but other points can also be taken into account .
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