Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] if it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This entails , as was pointed out above , that disobedience to a law is justified only if it is justified by an existing legal doctrine to that effect . |
| 2 | You will need to have your stake ready well before planting begins because it will have to be prepared properly if it is not to be a waste of time . |
| 3 | ( This option only appears if you have Full Menus selected so if it is not in the Options menu first activate Full Menus ) Use Freeze Panes to fix the position of the Split bars . |
| 4 | Looking for sherds that will join together is a very time-consuming process , and is only usually done thoroughly if it is suspected that such joins exist and will add significantly to the evidence . |
| 5 | All food needs to be stored and prepared carefully if it is to be enjoyed at its best . |
| 6 | Hewlett-Packard Co , which has n't said yet if it 's using NT , has Microsoft helping it support HP 's 4mm digital audio tape ( DAT ) drives for backup and archiving : Microsoft Corp will make it an icon on the NT screen . |
| 7 | I think it 's they look for the number of stamps used rather if it 's what you |
| 8 | Just as zooming should be done only for a good reason , panning is also a camera move which should be used sparingly if it is not to become visually irritating . |
| 9 | Indeed , the powers which local authorities have with regard to trees can be exercised only if it is ‘ expedient in the interests of amenity ’ . |
| 10 | When dialect is a matter of different words being used , naturally it will be understood only if it is known previously . |
| 11 | Such a wide discretion must be exercised fairly if it is to comply with the requirements of natural justice . |
| 12 | Some shielding from sum , wind and rain should be provided even if it is just a capping to the board , and the whole fixed on some sheltered wall . |
| 13 | This thought can be entertained only if it is accepted that the universe is eternal and timeless , and the theory of a once only chance association of circumstances causing life , be abandoned . |
| 14 | My research documents the importance of participative management when change is involved even if it is not necessary for managing the routine . |
| 15 | This can be achieved only if it is recognised that research is essential in surgical practice and should be encouraged but , equally , that the person concerned must learn to operate . |
| 16 | She , too , places her professional reputation on the line and any criticism of the clinical environment or her style of management needs to be handled tactfully if it is to receive a good hearing . |
| 17 | Finally partnership activity will have to be funded adequately if it is to achieve much worthwhile . |
| 18 | ‘ This is a terrific resource but it must be managed sensitively if it is to survive . ’ |
| 19 | In 1990–91 the minimum benefit someone could receive was 50p , however from April 1991 benefit will be paid even if it is less than 50p a week . |