Example sentences of "the [adj] is [that] if " in BNC.
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| 1 | These criticisms were basically of two kinds : the first was that there would not be sufficient demand within the system for accumulation to take place ; the second is that if the organic composition of capital rises then again there will be insufficient demand for all the surplus-value to be realised and hence accumulation will be choked off . |
| 2 | The second is that if , following the Francovich case , there was held to be a right to damages in such circumstances , the effect of requiring an undertaking from the council would be to impose liability in damages on the council instead of on the United Kingdom which , as I understand the position , would properly be the party so liable . |
| 3 | The first is that if she stayed it would look as if the Conservatives were resorting to desperate measures . |
| 4 | The first is that if it were false , a would still believe it ; we have dealt with this already by the addition of clause 3 . |
| 5 | The first is that if a country 's economy can support a widespread increase in per capita income , then people will move out of the " lower " classes and these may become less significant in population and marketing terms . |
| 6 | The third is that if the easy way out is taken and the children stay away , then the church will be deprived of their fresh and youthful presence . |