Example sentences of "and if [det] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm and if that overturned the cla class authority , the clan authority , religious authority and the authority of the husband all began to totter . |
| 2 | And if that sounds a bit po-faced , then you 're missing the point . |
| 3 | And if that happened the bill automatically falls unless we can move the closure of the debate . |
| 4 | It 's it 's also the main area of housing demand , it 's also the main area where employers want to locate around around North Yorkshire , and I think most importantly , if its development needs are not met , these can wo n't be satisfactorily diverted elsewhere , they will continue unresolved which would be continual pressure on the edge of the urban area , and on on the greenbelt , and if that holds the effect would of course be that the tight greenbelt would mean that economic growth in the county would be frustrated , because York is the main centre where employment growth is concentrated , and I would think , I would consider that that solution of a tight greenbelt plus not making sufficient provision for development needs elsewhere in York would be contrary to P P G three paragraph three , which I 'm sure you 're aware of . |
| 5 | And if that seems an unfair comparison , think of Middlesbrough ICI 's works and gas storage towers may be on the horizon but at least there is Victoria Park with its lawns and flower beds in front of the town hall , and grassland in front of the new court complex . |
| 6 | What I 'm suggesting really , is let's get it on the agenda for budget review whenever the next meeting is , to be considered in depth , and if that gives an extra couple or three weeks for officers to write the report , fine , if it goes beyond the next policy and resources a week or two wo n't matter in the scheme of things , it 's detailed consideration I 'm looking for , rather than a fast fix in ten minutes at the next P and R. |
| 7 | We suggest the following : when an additional risk factor ( preterm labour , prolonged rupture of membranes , or fever ) is present conventional culture and a rapid test should be performed , and if either gives a positive , result antibiotics should be given during labour . |
| 8 | But these have a natural resonant frequency , ideally around 4Hz , and if this matches a natural resonance of the pickup arm , there is a disastrous amplification of background noise or rumble . |
| 9 | They declared fantasy the radical form , and if this made the Marquis de Sade or Edgar Allan Poe less ‘ bourgeois ’ than Emily Bronte or Dickens , well , never mind : they knew how to enjoy themselves in those days . |
| 10 | It is also worth noting that as rates rise in the money markets equities by comparison may be seen in a less favourable light , and if this produces a greater level of uncertainty about prices , options combined with the money markets may constitute a refuge for those investors wishing to avoid such doubts . |
| 11 | Similarly , behavioural variability means that I sometimes iron with the television on and if this reduces the discomfort I experience from ironing ( even though I take longer to finish ) , selective reinforcement from TV viewing while ironing may mean that this also becomes part of my behavioural repertoire . |
| 12 | And if this reduces the cost of several pieces of wire , well you know that 's the way to go . |
| 13 | In the right context , at the right moment , they can sound to marvellous effect , and if this suits a composer 's aesthetic he should not hesitate to cultivate their occasional use ( cf. |
| 14 | Initially the subject will attend to a new stimulus but will then gradually lose interest and start to look away ( habituation ) ; if the stimulus is then changed in some way and if this causes a re-awakening of interest ( dishabituation ) then we can assume that the baby has detected the change . |
| 15 | And if this seems an exaggeration then we might refer to the aims of a document entitled ‘ Information skills in the secondary curriculum ’ which was the result of the recommendations of a working group sponsored by the British Library and the Schools Council , and which embodies most of the current thinking on user education in schools . |
| 16 | And if few found the work easy to like , most recognised that Koons was on to something brilliant . |