Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] if [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 He is backed by another director , Nigel Burrows , and has indicated that he would install Bobby Charlton as chairman if he wins control of the club .
2 My hon. Friend the Minister for Public Transport may say a few words about funding if he feels that it is appropriate .
3 For instance if one has a , a bucket of erm liquid helium , the helium will climb out of the bucket before your very eyes and empty .
4 When initial appointments are made over the telephone , for instance if someone telephones to ask about vacancies , these should also be confirmed in writing .
5 But poetry can appear " light " , for instance if it lacks the explicitly solemn moralizations of a Langland .
6 It 's more likely to throw everyone off course if it happens in a little room with a small audience .
7 You may not be insured for theft or malicious damage by a lodger and usually you can only claim for theft if there has been a forced entry from outside .
8 A man must divorce his wife if he can not get on with her ; she has a right to petition for divorce if he refuses to have sex with her .
9 It suggests that a man should be liable for rape if he knows the woman is not consenting , is aware that she might not be consenting or , as stated in Kimber , Satnam and S. , does not believe that she is consenting .
10 Under present law , whether a man administers a threat or not , he can be liable for rape if he has sexual intercourse with a woman knowing that she has submitted out of fear .
11 He 's threatening him with lots of noise if he does n't !
12 But of course if one wants to continue to have the capability into the next century , which the present er range of aircraft provides , er then Eurofighter two thousand may be the only available platform for those purposes .
13 And of course if he does n't retire at fifty five , the authority or , or the school , his A B C's just destroyed his pension .
14 whoever , which one of us is there decides to , of course if he decides this after the service you ca n't stay there very long .
15 If that is the rule , then there will be a good contract if the lapse of a week before acceptance is not thought to be an unreasonable time ; and , on these assumptions , A not having revoked his offer before acceptance is liable to B for breach of contract if he does not deliver the horse .
16 ( T ) here are many cases where a man who has a ‘ right , ’ in the sense of a liberty or capacity of doing an act which is not unlawful , but which is calculated seriously to injure another , will be liable to a charge of blackmail if he demands money from that other as the price of abstaining . …
17 Since Philip realizes that it will be impossible to do away with the artifice of narration if he wants to present the results of his search , he decides instead to make the artifice obvious .
18 He says he feels sorry for his brother , he fears he may return to a life of crime if he gets desperate for cash .
19 In this case the judge held that a man is not guilty of rape if he has sexual intercourse with a woman who does not consent to it if he believes she does consent , whether his belief is based on reasonable grounds or not .
20 If the decision applies in this context , then a defendant will be guilty of rape if he has sexual intercourse with a non-consenting woman without giving any thought to the possibility that she might not be consenting even though the risk of this was obvious .
21 It clearly distorts the English concept of law if one says that they have , but there are scores of anthropological monographs which claim to be concerned with systems of " primitive " law .
22 The third member is only commensurate with the two modes of revelation if it means a charism , constantly in action throughout the Church , guiding true understanding and teaching it .
23 Second , the firm is n't subject to the whims of the City , and does n't have to face crises of confidence if it makes a loss during one quarter — it simply does n't publish its results , and is therefore answerable only to itself .
24 If the information turns out to have a quality of confidence , then there is no reason why the hacker can not be sued for breach of confidence if he uses that information or discloses it to others .
25 There is an obvious tension between a laws-of-war approach seeking to minimise the horrors of war if it occurs , and a deterrence approach seeking to prevent war altogether by making it frightful .
26 ‘ A person is guilty of robbery if he steals , and immediately before or at the time of doing so , and in order to do so , he uses force on any person or puts or seeks to put any person in fear of being then and there subjected to force .
27 By s.8(1) of the Theft Act 1968 : [ a ] person is guilty of robbery if he steals , and immediately before or at the time of doing so , and in order to do so , he uses any force on any person or puts or seeks to put any person in fear of being then and there subjected to force .
28 It seems that whether the accused is guilty of robbery if he uses force when escaping is a question for the jury : Hale ( unreported on this point ) .
29 An accused is therefore not guilty of robbery if he believes that he has a legal right to deprive the victim of the property .
30 The point implicit in the hon. Gentleman 's question is : what is the point of putting up the top rate of tax if one raises less revenue ?
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