Example sentences of "[coord] if it [vb -s] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It will occur all the more if there is residual moisture in the cavity arising from the building process , or if it seeps in either from inside the house or from some external source .
2 You should not anticipate reliable floppy disk reading if the disk is not of the correct type , or if it has not been formatted using the correct procedure for that particular disk drive .
3 Everything large or furry has been shot and eaten or skinned , or if it has n't been , it runs away while you 're still a long way off , which makes it rather difficult to film .
4 Now the especially if it is colourless or if it has n't got a smell , you think ooh I 'm not putting that down .
5 A sentence has only one invariant meaning , or if it has more than one , as in the case of structural or lexical ambiguity , its meanings can be exactly specified .
6 Look for any safety warnings and if it says NOT SUITABLE it means what it says .
7 For two hours our own guns have been bombarding us , and if it goes on I shall take my company and bombard the gunner with these grenades ! ’
8 She could hear Mary Deare droning on : ‘ Her light is going faint , and if it goes out that means she is dead .
9 And if it goes down another one ?
10 Such negative marketing does more harm than good to our credibility , and if it happens again next year , we will not attend .
11 They 're obviously going into a difficult area and if it breaks out into open conflict , there will be slight risk , but at the moment it 's fairly routine for us .
12 ‘ We now have this ludicrous situation where if a fire broke out in one end of a particular street in Prestatyn , Rhyl fire engines will go to it and if it breaks out in the other end of the street Prestatyn will go to it , ’ added Coun Edwards .
13 We can only do what we do and if it rubs off , then fine .
14 And if it turns out that the right mood has arrived at last , there are plenty of ideas waiting for attention .
15 The picture quality of the system is said to be better than VHS and if it catches on then in future all CD machines may be build with decoders already inside , making the CD the most versatile medium for home entertainment .
16 Britain 's first self-adhesive stamp is undergoing trials in the North East , and if it catches on , sticky stamps will go on general sale next summer .
17 On the other hand , if the division executives do not comply ; headquarters will think they are recalcitrant , and if it continues long enough , disloyal .
18 And if it does not do that , we 've all been wasting our time .
19 Again , if the company is listed , it will be subject to additional duties to keep its security holders and , indeed the public , informed of all major developments and if it does not The Exchange may publish the information .
20 The method can work if there is a long time for the change-over , if both channels can be kept open and if it does not matter that the two systems are being used haphazardly .
21 Money supply is exogenous ( independently determined ) if it can be fixed by the authorities and if it does not vary with aggregate demand and interest rates .
22 This is the other way : you fix the expenditure first , and you hope afterwards ; and if it does n't come off ( which it is unlikely to , if you are gambling on an improbability ) , then the result is the monetisation of debt with the consequences which we know .
23 ‘ I can see it 's wonderful for the East Germans , and if it does n't lead to reunification I 've no objection to it .
24 I usually take something off the peg , hope that it fits , take it home and if it does n't , try taking it back .
25 ‘ The ball belongs to us , ’ whined Willie Allan 's letter , ‘ and if it does n't turn up we will take steps to see that it does .
26 And if it does n't ?
27 Kevin would either lock into it or he 'd miss , but you 've got to let these people do what they do and if it does n't work , it does n't work . ’
28 And if it does n't , I promise I will join my cousins .
29 This may work or not , and if it does n't there is a serious problem as hitting can escalate to dangerous levels , with parents ' losing their tempers and losing control of their actions .
30 However , in the event you are not likely to want to do that , the embroidery usually looks delightfully spontaneous and if it does n't balance you can generally add an extra petal to help it out .
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