Example sentences of "if [noun pl] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I 'll probably be in the latter being short if anyones on the lookout .
2 It would be an ironical stroke if investigations into the affair resulted not in the discovery of those happenings in which they had been guilty but only in those where they had been blameless .
3 For example , if definitions within a domain can be halved , i.e. reduced to an average of 11 words in length , the processing at the second level involves some 11 2 words , i.e. 121 or 25% of the previous total .
4 Relief is calculated by reference to the difference between an assumed rate bill for 1989–90 and the community charge which your authority would set if authorities in the area were spending in 1990–91 in line with assumptions made by the Government .
5 He seems to have come across the article in the early weeks of 1953 , since in February he threatened a libel action if copies of the offending issue were not immediately destroyed .
6 If copies of the previous accounts or report have been laid or delivered the revisions must be confined to the correction of those respects in which they did not comply with the Act and the making of any consequential alterations .
7 If institutions like the EEC are to play an effective part in rural development — as is clearly desirable — they must have a highly flexible yet integrated approach to the diverse problems that exist .
8 Society was changing rapidly even if institutions like the Anglo-dominated education system were slow to admit it .
9 If attitudes to the content of the diabetic diet have changed radically , the importance of the regularity of meals and snacks is as important as ever for the patient on intermittent injections of insulin .
10 The future of medical journals in India may well be grim , if discussions at a seminar on improving them , held at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi , are anything to go by .
11 A determined outbreak of agreement between Pieper and Reilly during their combined keynote led Hans Strach-Zimmerman of Grassbrun , Munich-based iXos GmbH to ask if plans for a merger were back on again : ‘ The reasons for a merger three or four years ago are now history , ’ they said : ‘ we both have our own programmes working in parallel . ’
12 More than 80 jobs could be created if plans for a new private hospital at Lingfield Way , on the Yarm Road industrial estate are realised .
13 And he has written to Home Secretary Michael Howard demanding to know if plans for the category B inmate jail will be put on ice for a second time .
14 He has written to Home Secretary , Michael Howard , demanding to know if plans for the category B inmate jail will be put on ice for a second time .
15 More than 3,000 jobs could go if plans in a leaked management document to contract-out the work go ahead .
16 INDEPENDENT firms will not be able to sell their versions of car parts such as panels , windscreens , bumpers and lights if plans by the EC Commission become law , it emerged yesterday .
17 The UK has the most restrictive maternity leave in Europe , but this could change if plans from the European Commission go ahead .
18 POISONOUS dioxin waste may be dumped in the Atlantic if proposals from the Italian government are accepted by the London Dumping Convention next week .
19 These above-average profits depended to some extent on the Company 's political influence in England ; in India it was not powerful enough to control the market , but its charter gave it a monopoly in England which let it push prices up further than would have been practicable if non-members of the Company ( denounced as ‘ interlopers ’ ) had been able to import cotton goods into England freely .
20 If disputes within the party over policy and doctrine were one symptom of Conservative confusion , another was the ‘ legion of leagues ’ which appeared in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries , when it seemed that hardly a year went by without the founding of some new right-wing association .
21 At the same time , Peachcake , if worries about the future are what 's been keeping him from showing his feelings for you and he 's as much in love with you as you appear to be with him , there 's to be no hasty wedding .
22 This factor is an important one if images of an area taken on different days are to be compared .
23 If readers of the Figures wished successfully to grow the delectable assortment presented by Miller , they had but to turn to his Dictionary for all the practical advice gleaned over half a century 's gardening and , if that proved too expensive , then there was the Abridgement or the Kalendar .
24 If Snakes of the World can cure even a few readers of their phobia , replacing terror with admiration , it will have achieved its purpose .
25 If there are four candidates in a constituency — Conservative , Labour , Liberal Democrat and Scottish Nationalist Party — and if thanks to the AV the Labour candidate is elected , first votes given to him will get 100% political representation in the constituency and first votes given to the other three candidates will get none at all : a strange sort of PARR , just like the sort our present system provides !
26 If traces of the original complaint remain then dosing should be continued from where it was left off .
27 This is especially important if animals of a particular health status are being shipped in Filtered boxes or transport isolators as inadvertent opening of the container may render the animals valueless .
28 If animals in the sea have fared well , all considered , up to the point when they are harvested , and if they are harvested humanely , then we do nothing wrong when we kill them .
29 If survivors into the ninth and tenth decades of their lives are to be adequately served , it must be at the expense of younger generations .
30 Examples of its use include checking if gaps in the cosmid map are actually covered by YAC or P1 probes , checking for consistent ordering of different types of probes and even to interpret the hybridisation results of multiple-copy probes .
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