Example sentences of "if it [is] not [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BR will have to pay season ticket-holders five per cent discounts under the Passengers ' Charter , if it is not met . |
| 2 | If a house is not built soundly in the first place , and if it is not kept in good repair , it will fail when put to the test . |
| 3 | We have to examine the reasons for and against the directive and judge whether it is justified in order to decide whether its mistake , if it is not justified , is large or small . |
| 4 | Certainly platelets do not normally adhere to arterial endothelium if it is not damaged but the explanation for this antithrombotic property of intact endothelium remains obscure . |
| 5 | A commitment to pensions means nothing if it is not matched by a commitment to low inflation . |
| 6 | Engineers already knew this , just as we know that the refrigerator will not work if it is not plugged in ; but Carnot 's achievement , when recognized after a quarter of a century , allowed theoretical understanding and in the end further advance in practice . |
| 7 | ‘ If it is not replaced by another source of sand and gravel , various difficulties may result for Aberystwyth , including the possibility of increased costs for the construction industry and house purchasers , ’ said Mr Bown . |
| 8 | If it is not placed under tension and pulled it will disappear . |
| 9 | The order , if it is not contested , will result in material being removed from the beach , but will not enforce improvements to the sewage system . |
| 10 | If it is not achieved someone is to blame . |
| 11 | If it is not done , he is corrected and made to do it . |
| 12 | It will therefore affect what happens during the interview , and if it is not done well enough it may prevent you reaching the interview stage at all . |
| 13 | If it is not registered it will be void against a purchaser of the reversion where the land in question is unregistered land . |
| 14 | This may be done by including in the grant of the option a proviso that it is to be void if it is not registered as an estate contract within , say , three months from the date of the lease . |
| 15 | It was emphasised in Fookes v Slaytor [ 1978 ] 1 WLR 1293 that the court has no power to make a finding of contributory negligence if it is not pleaded . |
| 16 | If it is not stopped quickly , pent-up hatred will force open these gates of hell , flooding much of the Balkans . |
| 17 | Only one pre-emptive offering has to be made ; if it is not accepted in full , shares not taken up may be allotted to anyone ; accepting existing shareholders do not have to be given further pre-emptive rights in respect of those unaccepted shares . |
| 18 | Such a policy should commend itself to the Government and my constituents , and I will be perplexed if it is not accepted today . |
| 19 | If it is not recognised , a " Bad command " error is reported . |
| 20 | In reality , it is a social and economic problem which is not fixed to a particular geographical space but which can transfer itself from place to place if it is not tackled at its source . |
| 21 | If it is not viewed the motivation will not be there next time round . |
| 22 | There may be an advantage in laying down a procedure where the application is novel , and/or the parties believe that a particular approach is necessary and that if it is not stipulated an expert is likely to follow some other undesired procedure . |
| 23 | This is because if it is not reserved as rent , the Stamp Office take the view that the application of the " contingency principle " means that stamp duty is payable on the full amount of VAT which may become payable over the whole term of the lease . |
| 24 | Television , for the NVALA , is a uniquely powerful medium , and one therefore that can have devastating effects on the social fabric if it is not checked . |
| 25 | The colour of the paper therefore does not effect the brightness of the drawing and actually contributes something if it is not covered . |
| 26 | The first session is the most important because if it is not run properly it also may be the last session for some clients . |
| 27 | So it would seem that even a defence may be an abuse of process if it is not based on private rights . |
| 28 | It is crucial , therefore , that mathematics be recognised as being of less value if it is not based on a multicultural approach . |
| 29 | This may seem confusing if it is not made clear what she means by ‘ literal ’ . |
| 30 | If it is not made clear in the psychologist 's report , the Tutor should recommend the type of assistance which would be of most help to the Student . |