Example sentences of "if it be [adj] of " in BNC.

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1 A ruling class enjoys hegemony if it is capable of exercising moral and political leadership , thereby achieving the consent of the masses .
2 146 ( 1 ) A right of re-entry or forfeiture under any proviso or stipulation in a lease for a breach of any covenant or condition in the lease shall not be enforceable , by action or otherwise , unless and until the lessor serves on the lessee a notice — ( a ) specifying the particular breach complained of ; and ( b ) if the breach is capable of remedy , requiring the lessee to remedy the breach ; and ( c ) in any case , requiring the lessee to make compensation in money for the breach ; and the lessee fails , within a reasonable time thereafter , to remedy the breach , if it is capable of remedy , and to make reasonable compensation in money , to the satisfaction of the lessor , for the breach .
3 Article 6 provides that unfair terms shall not bind the consumer but that the contract shall continue to bind the parties upon the remaining terms if it is capable of continuing in existence without the unfair terms .
4 If it is one of tantrums then the chart should go where the action usually happens — in living room or kitchen , for example .
5 The NAL 's tests show that interference can extend several metres from a mobile phone — as much as 20 metres if it is one of the more powerful sets installed in cars .
6 The likely date for your case to be heard will be approximately six weeks after receipt of your original appeal letter , if it is one of a number for a particular school .
7 There is always arguments as far as service work is concerned erm yes , I mean we do hear of complaints erm and obviously if it 's one of our dealers obviously we endeavour to try and resolve any problems if it is one of our dealers .
8 must not proceed for a private customer with any one packaged product if it is aware of another packaged product on the market which will meet the customer 's requirements better ; and
9 A firm which is a tied firm must take all reasonable steps to inform itself and others acting on its behalf fully about what packaged products are available from the marketing group to which it belongs , and must not proceed with a packaged product for a private customer if it is aware of another packaged product from the marketing group 's product range which would meet the customer 's requirements better .
10 If it is full of contradictions , or if it is too vague , this is very difficult .
11 If , if , if , if it 's , if it 's , if it 's , if it 's two of you living in the house right the poll tax is n't paid by one person , it 's each person is , is responsible for their own poll tax
12 All over Europe they react to it as if it 's a massive hit ; as soon as we start this thing the applause is as if it 's one of your hit singles !
13 It 's as if it 's one of the bastions of of male power !
14 Even if it 's one of your children .
15 And it is n't as if it 's one of those sports where regular training is an option either . ’
16 I wonder if it 's one of those things that I mean she 's reading the story aloud , I wonder if you were reading that story as as well
17 Even if it 's one of those tremmy pretend combs you get with a Barbie doll , oh this 'll do !
18 Well if it 's one of your jokes I 'll , I 'll listen but
19 There is always arguments as far as service work is concerned erm yes , I mean we do hear of complaints erm and obviously if it 's one of our dealers obviously we endeavour to try and resolve any problems if it is one of our dealers .
20 Sometimes , a mild painkiller is enough to ease the pain but , if it 's more of a problem , your doctor will be able to prescribe medicines or give you other advice .
21 Sometimes , a mild painkiller is enough to ease the pain but , if it 's more of a problem , your doctor will be able to prescribe medicines or give you other advice .
22 If you lifted a large laundry basket think about the size of a laundry basket , think about where the hands would go then down , lift it up and if it 's full of laundry then it 's obviously going to be heavier than if it was empty but that 's the size .
23 The difference being , that if it 's a saucepan then obviously a saucepan you lift it with one hand and if it 's full of hot water or something then you 'd have to be careful .
24 I fear he may be right , and if it 's true of the profession then the publishers are right behind .
25 ‘ That 's right , attack Em for leaving her blouse there , but if it 's seven of your shirts and seven each of the boys ’ , that 's twenty-one shirts ironed for you and there 's no word of it being a hand-me-down shop then , is there ? ’
26 It was no use waiting for Bella to answer her door : if it was one of her favourite programmes she would pretend not to hear the door bell .
27 Occasionally she was able to force herself to go in a lift if it was one of those with a window at the front so that she could see the passing floors .
28 Vi had never imagined she could think kindly of any submarine again , but if it was one of your own then surely it was right and proper to wish it well , and raising her hand she had traced a blessing on the early morning air .
29 I had arrived for my first meeting with the North Downs Steam Railway which is managed by a friendly group of enthusiasts who are not prepared to be put off by a drop of rain , even if it was one of the heaviest storms of the summer .
30 Anyway , if it was one of those guys , he also finished off Mahoney .
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