Example sentences of "if the [noun sg] is the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If rainfall exceeds potential evapo-transpiration losses there is a Potential Water Surplus , and a Potential Water Deficit if the converse is the case ( Green 1964 ) . |
| 2 | ‘ If the Universe is the sort where an astronaut can do a round trip in a straight line , it has no edge or boundary ( like the balloon for the two-dimensional beetles ) . |
| 3 | A supervision order may be made pending appeal if the child is the subject of an interim supervision order at the time of dismissal . |
| 4 | The time at which he must have it with him is the time when he stole etc. , if the burglary is the s.9(1) ( b ) type : O'Leary ( 1986 ) 82 Cr App R 341 ( CA ) . |
| 5 | If the clause is the main unit of encoding then we would expect to find that almost all clauses in the speech corpus Beattie analysed should contain pauses , particularly in initial position . |
| 6 | Slivers of butter are often added just before serving ( see Risotto Milanese , p58 ) , but I like to add Parmesan to this recipe for extra flavour , especially if the salame is the only meat being used . |
| 7 | It 's important to establish the invariable habit of going through replies to all your searches ( the same principle applies to the practical enquiries and requisitions on title ) , ticking each one after you have considered it and found it satisfactory ; if the contrary is the case , or if , for example , some information is disclosed that ought to be passed on to your client , mark it accordingly , and thereafter tick it when you " ve dealt suitably with the item . |
| 8 | On the other hand , if the Crown is the government , it would empty the term of any meaning to exclude Ministers from its ambit . |
| 9 | Not allowing yourself or your children to be passengers in a car if the driver is the primary sufferer and he or she has been drinking . |
| 10 | If the goal is the maintenance of the client in the community and there is a risk through self-neglect , degree of dependence , or resistance that the person will become dependent upon institutional care , then the service must reach out to them , maintain regular contact ( daily if necessary ) , and respond rapidly and appropriately to any early signs of problems . |
| 11 | But if the water is the floor , the hills the walls and the sky the ceiling , it is the ‘ air ’ that quickens the scene . |
| 12 | Whatever the cause , a holiday in a cleaner environment should be sufficient to show if the workplace is the source of trouble . |
| 13 | After-sales service : When a firm sells a product that embodies a component purchased externally it may find it difficult to service the product if the component is the cause of the malfunction of the product . |
| 14 | In addition , if the transferee is the named consignee of the non-negotiable bill of lading , he can demand delivery of the goods without having to produce the bill . |
| 15 | If the corner is the end of the run , mark the gutter 50mm past the roof and fit a stop end . |
| 16 | Someone other than the trustee or his nominee may be elected chairman , but if the trustee is the chairman , he may not adjourn the meeting without the consent of at least half , in value , of those present ( in person or by proxy ) and entitled vote ( r 6.129(3) ) . |
| 17 | ‘ If the bank is the custodian of someone else 's money then it is aiding and abetting a crime . |
| 18 | If the input is the ( fictitious ) data for three planets : |
| 19 | In a many-to-many binary relationship , the relationship becomes a member record , its key is made up of the identifiers of the entities of the conceptual data model which the relationship was linking and if the entity is the carrier of attributes , these become fields of that record . |
| 20 | If the husband is the fuhrer of his family then his wife is the small-scale motherland , the guarantor of future generations . |
| 21 | H.P.I. is an organisation which operates a register where finance companies can register their hire purchase agreements so that any other member ( e.g. a car dealer ) can , before buying a second hand car , check with H.P.I. to see if the car is the subject of a registered hire purchase agreement . |
| 22 | If the signal is the former a wave of depolarisation in the membrane of the postsynaptic nerve cell 's dendrite begins to move towards its cell body , or stoma . |
| 23 | The reasons for this include embarrassment , guilt , and the fear that the abusing relative will be taken away and they will be left alone , especially if the abuser is the abused person 's main support in the community . |
| 24 | if the card is the instruction card , do you know what happens if you do n't get it right then ? |
| 25 | If the caravan is the subject of a hire purchase agreement , payment for the total loss or destruction of the caravan will normally be made to the caravans legal owner . |
| 26 | If the bomb is the dimensions they say , then it 's very large for such a small explosive value . ’ |
| 27 | But , if the crowd is the panoramic view , we all believe , deep down , that we stand out from it . |
| 28 | If the squint is the result of paralysis or an imbalance of the muscles , an operation is essential . |
| 29 | Yet as an observer we may be alarmed or jealous if the recipient is the object of our own affection . |