Example sentences of "[noun sg] is that if the " in BNC.

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1 The price you paid was fair enough , but the net result is that if the business fails now it 's you who 'll stand the loss . ’
2 The basic rule is that if the second syllable of the verb contains a long vowel or diphthong , or if it ends with more than one consonant , that second syllable is stressed .
3 The effect is that if the selectee possesses only those traits which are predictable from the selector , then the combination is pleonastic : ?
4 The effect is that if the customer does n't show up , the VAT already paid to the Customs and Excise can not be reclaimed .
5 Is the Minister aware that feeling within the industry and the related sales industry is that if the VAT gap between this country and Ireland and between this country and France is not narrowed significantly we could lose a considerable part of our breeding industry and our entire sales industry , which are the most prestigious in the world ?
6 The disadvantage is that if the ball is n't in quickly enough you 're on your way down .
7 The unstated corollary is that if the computer models do n't predict the impact of El Chichón on climate successfully , it will cast doubt on their accuracy in predicting other climatic changes — such as the ‘ greenhouse effect ’ , the hypothetical warming effect that is due to the build-up of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere .
8 Another point to be noted in this connexion is that if the dynamic range of a passage does not exceed mf , the balance , upset by the division of one or more departments of the strings , can be restored by means of suitable expression-marks .
9 The scheme of the 1954 Act is that if the lease is more than six months ( which is presumably the situation in your case ) and the premises are occupied for the purposes of your business , then the lease does not automatically come to an end .
10 What , what it 's frustrating for a slow bowler is that if the batsman put his left pad down the wicket and held his bat up in the air , clearly not playing his shot for all to see , then I 'm sure that we , you know , it , the batsman be given out L B W quite frequently , but because the bat is hovering just behind that left pad erm , he 's never given out .
11 My prophecy is that if the powers that be do n't support the manager and buy players then the best manager Carrick have had since the glory days of Jimmy .
12 The simple truth is that if the British withdrew this country would become an economic wasteland and whether there is a Catholic voting majority at some point in the future or not there will not be a united Ireland as no one would want to pay the enormous costs involved .
13 The whole point is that if the intrepid aviator got shot down while blasting Gerry out of the skies above enemy territory , he could simply unzip his boot-legs and have a pair of civilian-looking shoes on his feet , and thus pass for a native and so escape those dreadful SS men in their tight little black uniforms .
14 The key point is that if the knives are used for one purpose and do not fall into the category of domestic cutlery there is a case for a ban .
15 The disadvantage of an equitable assignment is that if the purchaser is to enforce the contract against the supplier or debtor , the vendor must be joined as a party ( see Performing Rights Society Limited v London Theatre of Varieties Limited [ 1924 ] AC 1 ) .
16 ‘ We would have converted it to run off the engine , but the trouble is that if the engine broke down , you would n't be able to get the bonnet up to look at it ! ’
17 The theory is that if the players can not be persuaded to give the public value for money , they must be forced into a slow trot by hitting them in the most vulnerable area — their back pockets .
18 Thus the implication is that if the State Department issues a mild statement in response to an issue which is provoking inflammatory articles and speeches in the press and Congress ( for example , over the Agrarian Reform Law ) , then it is simply that the government is hiding its ’ real' intentions in order to deceive .
19 A related property of the cylinder is that if the shortest paths between pairs of points , such as BC , are drawn on the surface then these become straight lines when the cylinder is unrolled .
20 Apple is said not to have made a final commitment to release the software , and the big question is where Apple sees the base of applications for it , but word is that if the go-ahead is given , the product could come to market before the end of the year .
21 Apple is said not to have made a final commitment to release the software , and the big question is where Apple sees the base of applications for it , but word is that if the go-ahead is given , the product could come to market before the end of the year .
22 The most obvious thought is that if the ‘ lighted inn ’ means death , then ‘ the Road ’ must mean life .
23 One of the big dangers of group training is that if the first one has n't got the skills skills is that he might not get anything out of it .
24 The reason is that if the examiner is reading your script quickly ( and he may have hundreds of scripts to mark ) he may be puzzled and annoyed by your departure from the order of his question .
25 Perhaps the most important reason is that if the company should go bankrupt , the pension fund ( which is normally administered by an appointed financial institution ) would not be affected , which can be contrasted with a pay-as-you-go system where obviously there would be no employees left to finance current or future pension benefits .
26 A few Tory Members laughed heartily at the right hon. Gentleman 's contribution to our understanding , but the reality is that if the European fighter aircraft programme falls through , there will be redundancies among the most skilled sector of our manufacturing work force .
27 Of course , where the science fiction writers really go to town is on what happens if you do fall in a black hole , A common suggestion is that if the black hole is rotating , you can fall through a little hole in space-time and out into another region of the universe .
28 The tragedy of the situation is that if the application succeeds , it will destroy the wildlife ‘ safe haven ’ he has created , as the existing lakes will be used as settling basins for the millions of gallons of water and sediment to be pumped from the proposed gravel pit .
29 It may not in all cases be sufficient to advise a client that the action which he desires to take is not possible under the existing law ; circumstances may arise in which the proper answer is that if the law does not allow the action to be taken then the law itself should be changed .
30 Says Nina : ‘ The immediate answer is that if the couple are not married the mother has all the rights the father has none .
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