Example sentences of "if [pron] [is] not [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Says Souness : ‘ I think you realise quite quickly if someone is not suited to playing for you or your club then you do what you have to do . ’
2 If she 's not bothered to collect them
3 You know what might happen to a girl in her position if she 's not looked after , I do n't need to tell a man of your experience that . "
4 She can go on like that for hours if she is n't stopped ’ .
5 He had explained that , ‘ Mrs Miller is a woman not used to being idle and will sweep clean through the house with fearsome enthusiasm if she is n't watched .
6 She has a passion for knowing what is going on and will be extremely cross if she is n't told . ’
7 If she is not prevented from chattering she could cause herself much trouble . ’
8 If she is not watched like a hawk she will be in trouble of some sort before you can say Jack Robinson . ’
9 ‘ That bridge has got concrete cancer , ’ he warned , ‘ and if something is n't done soon there 's going to be a disaster . ’
10 On the other hand , as Cynthia Page 's fascinating and delightful documentary revealed , if something is n't done PDQ , all they will have is a pile of marble rubble .
11 Pale , cold , clammy , yes , this is the opposite , you 've got all the signs and symptoms here of a stroke , now if , this could go on with and erm if somebody , if something is n't done very quickly with this compression the person has still got this bleed , or clot in the head and eventually they just kind of all come up into the foetus position , literally all goes spastic , all these spastic movements right , you finished writing ?
12 They will definitely end up back on the streets if something is n't done soon . ’
13 I only work on one at a time because I find it quite niggling if something is n't finished .
14 The idea is crude , but as to tyranny , that practised by the men through their unions is tyranny , and , if something is not done to counteract them , the tyranny will become greater .
15 The situation could easily get worse if something is not done immediately and I suggest moving the travellers away from the centre of town to the outskirts onto a piece of disused land for example until a short-term site has been rented or a permanent site set-up .
16 Scientists believe that if something is not done about this problem , glacial ice will melt raising the level of the sea and flooding vast areas of low-lying land .
17 They say if one is n't built soon … somebody could be killed .
18 Remember that when a probate or letters of administration constitute one of the title documents it 's unlikely in any event to be handed over , so look for a covenant for its production and if one is n't abstracted , make a requisition on the point , although you should note covenants for production are not necessary in deeds giving rise to first registration .
19 Employee theft , after all , is impossible if one is not employed .
20 Donald Fry , in his study , Children talk about books : seeing themselves as readers ( 1985 ) , has shown what can be done if one is not daunted by the ‘ unscientific ’ nature of small samples , limited ‘ controls ’ , speculation , and subjectivity .
21 But even if one is not antagonised by the appalling monotony of Mr. Lawrence 's theme , under all its splendid variations , one still turns away with the judgement : ‘ this is not my world , either as it is or as I should wish it to be . ’
22 More than fifteen times the normal amount of ammonia was detected in parts of the river — conserationists say it could harm fish and other wildlife if it is n't tackled .
23 More than fifteen times the normal amount of ammonia was detected in parts of the river — conserationists say it could harm fish and other wildlife if it is n't tackled .
24 Other blood tests will see if you are anaemic ( see How Are Your Iron Levels ? ) , immune to rubella ( German measles ) , and find out whether you have syphilis , which could infect your baby if it is n't treated .
25 If it is n't dated , how can you tell if yours is from the golden period ?
26 If it is n't done very carefully , the sheep will die .
27 Yes sir , on the erm first part erm in in clarification if I might sir the erm question of er briefing the Chairman is in fact dealt with in paragraph forty seven of annex C of P P G twelve although I 'm grateful for information on paragraph forty eight , erm and it says amongst other things that er there shall be a briefing and that briefing , the contents of that briefing shall be made public can I press the er spokesman for the environment committee to tell us er why in fact that was n't done and whether he thinks there can be prop proper public debate if it is n't done .
28 It would be a wicked waste if it is n't worn for its proper purpose . ’
29 a lot of them if it is n't sorted out have them the no , what do you call them the adenoids
30 But even if you do have to pretend , just this once , that you are only an ordinary tourist , that trip will live in your memory , even if it is n't entered in your log-book .
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