Example sentences of "and [vb pp] if it [be] " in BNC.
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1 | I for one will be happy to be stopped and searched if it is going to help protect us from terrorist bombs . |
2 | Note that a volume can only be copied from the hard copy directory and transcribed if it is in the VOLCLOSING state . |
3 | Even prominent members of the Labour Party — traditionally timid on this front — have started to argue openly that the Royal Family 's role must be streamlined and modernised if it is to survive for very much longer . |
4 | Dance movement in every form and style must be correctly parsed and expressed if it is to be clearly understood whether its message is simple , subtle , bold , comic or tragic . |
5 | The NCVO was supported by submissions from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales and the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants which warned that compliance with the existing non-mandatory SORP ‘ has not been terribly high ’ and questioned if it was reasonable to ‘ subject these entities straight away to a very demanding set of new accounting rules ’ . |