Example sentences of "[adj] if [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Garden tools designed to cut , chop , or which have prongs , are hazardous if carelessly handled . |
| 32 | But once again problems were recognised , which would only grow worse if not checked . |
| 33 | The quality of the conceptualization of his thought was low , but the garrulous style of The Fascist and his pamphlets contained an implicit if dimly perceived racial philosophy which linked Leese to this tradition . |
| 34 | Jacques Tajan 's much heralded sale of the largest collection of ancient mirrors in the world on 8 December in the Hotel George V , proved a notable if little publicised failure . |
| 35 | If they have filled in a card , declaring willing for a dealer to approach them with urgent share recommendations , they are not being cold-called if subsequently telephoned . |
| 36 | THE ANCIENT BARNS , cow sheds , granaries and other agricultural buildings of the countryside are a vital if perhaps under-appreciated part of Britain 's architectural heritage . |
| 37 | A working party concluded that the Resolution was unworkable if strictly construed and in any event so likely to lead to problems as to be impracticable . |
| 38 | Wider social policies , which might have been incorporated into regenerative programmes effected by local government , have been muted if not abandoned . |
| 39 | ‘ It will be marvellous if TODAY has helped us to identify ‘ Danielle ’ , ’ a spokesman said . |
| 40 | We believe this could save up to £2 million if properly enforced . |
| 41 | What I do is to stop these last two if apparently indicated remedies are not working as well as I would have expected . |
| 42 | An alternative choice is Monodactylus sebae but they can be aggressive if not kept in large shoals of six or more fish . |
| 43 | For the purposes of mens rea or the mental state of the accused , where his awareness is impaired by intoxicants he shall be taken to be aware of that which he would have been aware if not intoxicated , unless he shows either that his intoxication was not self-induced or that it was caused solely by the taking or administration of a substance in the course of medical treatment ( Section 6(5) ) . |
| 44 | Even standard floorboards can look attractive if carefully prepared , sanded and sealed . |
| 45 | Despite many and varied flurries of activity in the first 40 minutes , Arsenal seemed reasonably secure if not inspired . |
| 46 | We cut grass with a ride-on mower and dead head if not growing for seed . |