Example sentences of "[vb pp] if [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | A g-g transition may be forbidden if considered as a purely electronic process , but it may become allowed if it is coupled to a vibrational process of u symmetry — if , for instance , a u vibrational mode is excited in the upper state . |
2 | Highly sensitive species such as some of the smaller angelfish , butterflyfish and the Achilles Tang ( Acanthurus achilles ) may easily become stressed if confronted with quarrelsome tank mates and will show dissatisfaction with aquarium life by refusing to feed . |
3 | However , publication of records by the press would be only be permitted if authorized by the commission which had been set up to administer the files . |
4 | Lord Fraser of Carmyllie , Scotland 's Lord Advocate , said he would have resigned if exposed to political pressure , and Assistant Attorney-General Bob Mueller insisted that no one had even tried to influence the investigation . |
5 | He is described as 5ft 10ins , slimly built , with a fresh complexion and ginger hair , and should not be approached if sighted , police said . |
6 | He becomes annoyed or discouraged if corrected too often . |
7 | ‘ … one who deals with goods at the request of the person who has the actual custody of them , in the bona fide belief that the custodian is the true owner , should be excused for what he does if the act is of such a nature as would be excused if done by the authority of the person in possession , if he was a finder of the goods or entrusted with their custody … . |
8 | It is likely that many of the remaining 13 cases could also have been resolved if focusing preferences had been applied weakly when appropriate ; in these cases , the discourse focus is typically a plausible referent , but is less plausible than one of the intrasentential candidates . |
9 | No on/off switch was included , since it is very easy to unclip the battery ; however , a switch could be included if preferred . |
10 | Mileage may also be included if required . |
11 | The sponge is flavoured with mint essence , but this could be omitted if preferred . |
12 | They can also be repaired if punctured using PVC cement and/or patches . |
13 | A second would be to ensure corrugated iron covers on doors and windows are better secured and quickly repaired if removed or damaged . |
14 | As well as the normal forms of engagement letter the following should also be considered if acting as a lead adviser : |
15 | Hence a depressed person may well remember their childhood as considerably less happy than they would have done if asked the same questions before the onset of their current depressive symptoms . |
16 | His solicitor Duncan Mcnabb believes the accuser should remain anonymous but the accused should only be named if found guilty . |
17 | The intrusion of the bureaucratic considerations is likely to lead to solutions which differ in many cases from those an individual should have adopted if left to himself . |
18 | In the short term , Mr Lamont may be the winner by saving on the tax relief that would have been granted if drilling costs were still available for offsetting against PRT . |
19 | Lennox-Boyd then laid down that independence would only be granted if wanted by ‘ a substantial majority of the people ’ ; if Bourne 's proposals were accepted by NLM as well as CPP then they could go ahead : ‘ If he failed then there appeared to be no alternative but to call a general election ’ ( p.245 ) . |
20 | Payment by cheque will be accepted if accompanied by a banker 's card ( see Chapter 5 ) and if it is within the limit of the banker 's card ( usually £50 ) . |
21 | Personal cheques will also be accepted if accompanied by a valid cheque card . |
22 | Sample tasks include asking what 3-D shapes would be made if given 2-D nets were folded up and asking for an interpretation of a 2-D diagram of a model made from cubes . |
23 | A ball can be made if liked by rolling a ball of spare marzipan and painting on wedges of colour . |
24 | But with my release so close I think the angels themselves might have wept if had perished . |
25 | Perhaps the mosaic is correctly dated if assigned to a period of c. 300-330 . |
26 | But such a statement can be easily misunderstood if taken out of context . |
27 | What it does claim , and what there is evidence for , is that anyone , of whatever rank , who uses violence or brutality against prisoners will be tried and punished if convicted . |
28 | The Minister of Public Security , Wang Fang , said that foreigners would also be punished if found to be involved in any of the above activities . |
29 | The commonest are rough spar or aggregate finishes , and imitation brick and stonework ; all can be painted if required . |
30 | Normally is set to a preset level and the voltmeter V is calibrated to give Q directly , from which the loss resistance R of the inductor can be calculated if required . |