Example sentences of "not be [adj] if it " in BNC.

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1 Where the difficulty is one of applying the provision rather than a conceptual uncertainty the court will not hold it to be void ( Brown v Gould ) ; and a provision in a lease will not be uncertain if it can be made certain .
2 A disclaimer would not be effective if it were merely contained in the small print of a contract or if it were simply the subject of a casual remark by the salesman during negotiations .
3 Our Report would not be credible if it did not acknowledge these differences and explain our response to them .
4 Although this exclusion would not be valid if it was not reasonable , it is likely that in such a contract on which the acquirer had received professional legal advice the provision would be upheld as being reasonable .
5 Such protection must not be excessive if it is not to infringe Article 85 .
6 However , if you merely ask for a repetition of the number , it still may not be clear if it is fourteen or forty .
7 The public will not be outraged if it is told that precedents will be confined to their facts .
8 But you would still not be surprised if it ended its useful life after ten years or so of daily use .
9 We would not be surprised if it was concluded that a more thorough-going reform is required than that assumed in Threshold 21 .
10 Defamatory comment may not be actionable if it refers to people by class rather than by name .
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