Example sentences of "be [verb] [verb] if [pron] " in BNC.

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1 If several unsuccessful attempts have been made , the LIFESPAN Manager or immediate parent should be consulted to discover if your user name has in fact been created , or to modify the password if necessary .
2 The case was adjourned until Monday for the condition of a submachine gun to be checked to see if it was capable of being fired .
3 Individuals on the other side of the water would pay five or seven hundred pounds to procure their discharge , which could not be expected to continue if they could be released by other means .
4 Extinction might be expected to occur if your local pub stopped selling your favourite drink .
5 Egoistic traits may be expected to survive if they benefit also the descendants which inherit them , to be weeded out if they benefit the individual at the expense of its offspring ( for example , cannibalizing its brood , or long outlasting its reproductive powers ) ; altruistic traits will tend to survive if they benefit kin which are also transmitting them ( in particular , the mother 's protection of her young ) , to die out if they give the advantage to strangers which are not .
6 ‘ I 'll be dying to know if there 's any news of Joe , ’ she told Angela .
7 The use of this Hall by staff for extra-curricular activities is incongruous , and should only be permitted to continue if there is no conflict with an exhibition programme .
8 ought really to be one parent in a two-parent family but must not actually be permitted to starve if she falls short of this ideal ;
9 These options can be tailored to suit if you find they are n't easily remembered or clash with some other option .
10 If a loss occurs in a foreign country , enquiries should be made to see if there is a Travel policy in force .
11 ‘ Obviously we will be looking at the sports which proved so popular last time , but we will also be looking to see if there is scope for more specialised activities such as water sports and outdoor pursuits . ’
12 Well there 's no reason not to do that since we 'll also be wanting to see if we can tape council meetings .
13 ‘ It will be enlightening to see if his new-found honesty runs to incriminating himself in any way , ’ observed Amiss .
14 Planners will today be told to see if they can find a way to close a vital Nottingham City Centre link road without causing major traffic problems .
15 Discussion and questioning will be needed to establish if it is evidence from the past , or if it is a later interpretation .
16 Some standardised measure of dementia was needed , partly as a criterion of entry to the project , partly so that action and control samples could be compared to see if they were matched according to level of mental impairment , and partly to compare any changes over time .
17 It is proposed that all suitable supermarkets in the area will be contacted to see if they are interested in having the library based in their car park on a Friday evening .
18 A discharge small in volume may be judged polluting if its watercourse is also small ; if the stream is large , however , the effluent overlooked ( 'You take no action when your flow is piddling small' ) or , at least , considered insignificant and postponed indefinitely as a job to be tackled .
19 Solicitors may be present during the suspect 's interview but the Code says that they may be asked to leave if their conduct prevents the investigating officer properly questioning the suspect .
20 Failing this , a local solicitor operating under the Legal Aid Scheme could be asked to advise if your parent 's income is low .
21 A record number of pupils received their A-level results today , but many will be left wondering if they 'll get the place they want at university .
22 I understand the Football Association are monitoring his outburts closely and could be forced to act if they continue .
23 If the economy is in recession , no matter how low interest rates are driven , people can not be forced to borrow if they do not wish to .
24 Candidates over twenty-five may be allowed to enrol if they have obtained a position of responsibility in a non-accounting career — that means that you wo n't necessarily need A-levels to do the course .
25 The government of Taiwan announced on May 11 that the vessel was free to dock in the country but that it would not be allowed to return if it violated international law by making unauthorized broadcasts to the mainland .
26 So long as they are not excluded candidates having " too few " votes must be allowed to collect if they can enough transferred votes to bring them up to the quota .
27 He would n't be allowed to race if his eye was bad , but she knew only too well what a punishing endurance it was for the drivers .
28 During the last few years there has been an increase in swinging and ground looping accidents and these must be analysed to see if there are new lessons to be learned .
29 or you might be tempted to put if it 's just one , one to ten or something , you might be tempted to put the wrong number in
30 If it is red , it will be rejected entails If it is scarlet , it will be rejected
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