Example sentences of "if it fail [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He also called on Israel to freeze its policy of building settlements in the occupied territories ( the USA was reported to have subsequently theatened Israel with financial penalties if it failed to halt its settlement activity — see pp. 38310 ; 38359 ) . |
| 2 | Plenty of praise should be given when the dog responds , although there is no point in scolding it if it fails to do anything more than run or sniff around the garden . |
| 3 | But what happens if it fails to fulfill its initial promise ? |
| 4 | If it fails to get its finances in order , Greece has a black future . |
| 5 | But its chase is brief , averaging less than 200 yards , and if it fails to catch its prey within this short dash it gives up . |