Example sentences of "a [noun] if one " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Border was a long way from the intrigues of the Court in London , a good thing at times but a disadvantage if one were planning a profitable intrigue of one 's own . |
| 2 | Being audible depends on your ability to project your voice and correctly using a microphone if one is available . |
| 3 | that I would also put it on in relation to your , to , to , to , to , to your Lordship and to considering the matter in interim , your Lordship has er , erm , er heard er the information that had been put forward er by the society , you have seen the er information about the position the commission has taken , your Lordship knows that the commission was informed about both the act and all the relevant byelaws in the present case , the precursored , the central fund byelaw was informally proved by the commission Mrs has sworn on affidavit that the society has never been given any indication that the matters in issue in the European Law Defence are contrary to competition rules and your Lordship also has the answer by the commission to the European parliament which is exhibited to Mrs affidavit and which I took your Lordship to earlier and of which judicial note can be taken by virtual section three , two of the European communities act , so my Lord we say that there is already a body of information which provides a basis if one has to consider what should be done in the interim of saying that in the interim the application of the act and the application for byelaws should be maintained , the third element my Lord is the intimate link between the recoveries of money for the central fund , er under the byelaw and the implementation of the United Kingdom 's operations under directive seventy three , two , three , nine , we 've been over this before my Lord erm , my Lord is , is aware of the intimate link er between the er recovery of monies to central fund , the maintenance solvency and the paying of policy holders . |
| 4 | Would it not make a difference if one identified experience , not with some disposition to overt behaviour , but with the ‘ behaviour ’ of the brain as it ‘ discriminates ’ the various sorts of stimuli within the nervous system ? |
| 5 | American college students were crazy about ‘ Chucks ’ ; so were Italian teens who would n't have known a basketball if one had knocked them off their mopeds . |
| 6 | It would be embarrassing to be given a gift if one had n't bought one in return . |
| 7 | It can come as a shock if one sees the tiny scale of monsters or creatures that appear quite huge on-screen . |
| 8 | It will build this on a ledge if one is conveniently available , but it is perfectly capable of fixing the nest to a vertical or even an overhanging wall of rock . |
| 9 | Of course there is a deterring-effect if one knows that one 's going to go not into a discussion where various points of view will be weighed and gradually a view may be achieved , but into a huge argument where tremendous battle lines will be drawn up and everyone who does n't fall in line will be hit on the head . |
| 10 | And above all , from a commercial point of view , it requires the practitioner to return a telephone call within the period defined by his " client care conduct " and to write a letter if one has been promised or answer a letter if that too has been promised . |
| 11 | The types of work for which grants may be given are : the provision of a damp-proofing course , dealing with dry or wet rot , repairs or renewal of faulty floors , ceilings or roof , installing a hot and cold water supply , adding or installing a bathroom if one does not exist in the house , installing an inside lavatory with proper drainage , extending a very small kitchen , improving the heating system ( with in some cases a grant towards the cost of installing central heating ) , and roof insulation . |
| 12 | Can you install a shower if one is not already there ? |
| 13 | She supposed it was all right when one was all dressed up , but perhaps it could become a nightmare if one totally lost one 's privacy to move around anonymously . |
| 14 | The subsidence they produce around them will , in time , make a sea if one does not already exist . ’ |
| 15 | A separate toilet is ideal because , if you do have people to stay , it is less of a problem if one wants to go to the toilet while someone else is having a bath . |
| 16 | The standard is high and varied and well worth a visit if one is in the area . |
| 17 | anyone got a Polo if one 's on offer |
| 18 | Do you know of anyone else who is capable of recognising an opportunity if one presents itself ? ’ |