Example sentences of "and if [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Many new members of her classes were enrolled in these ways and if assessed only on numerical growth and continuous class activity , Miss Green 's success was impressive in comparison with other more conventional branch activities in the District in the mid-late twenties .
2 An unkempt coat will provide a refuge for parasites , and if soiled with faecal matter is likely to attract flies .
3 Most ( although not all ! ) horses do become less worried about strange objects as they get older , but some old horses are just plain silly about some things , but it is mostly a bit of a game to them and if ignored , they soon settle down !
4 Some older horses can be just plain silly and if ignored soon settle down .
5 The solicitor is under a duty to consider eligibility for Legal Aid and if granted to advise on costs , contributions , the statutory charge , and the client 's rights and responsibilities under the scheme .
6 The misanthropic gardener elevates his roses and relegates his relations and if challenged , as well he might be , would give us possibly good reasons for so doing .
7 In many cases the answers to that question would be difficult to unravel , and if challenged most people probably would say that they were doing both .
8 Sceptical doubts about objectivity make good sense within a practice ; there are objectively correct answers to questions how to go on , and if challenged in a particular case , we can support our choice by appeal to the rule ( 'Why did you write 20,002 ? ’ 'Because you told me to go on adding 2' ) .
9 If overruled there they can appeal to the Central Executive Committee and if overruled there , there 's the appeals tribunal .
10 ‘ Large Victorian dwellings on major roadways do not provide suitable accommodation for families and if converted into flats they tend to decline rapidly , ’ Mr Warren said .
11 In the main , they are instilled with the pragmatic games of pursuit they play with the local petty thief ; and if asked to consider the wider nature of their role , they tend to fall back on protestations of political neutrality .
12 They were always ready to tell fortunes and if asked , seemed to know a Romany cure for every ailment .
13 There are some natural phenomena which we generally explain in terms of the workings of their parts , and if asked for a more detailed account , we discuss the relations between smaller and smaller parts .
14 What the Act will do is to ensure that the child offender who is dealt with by a children 's hearing may not be asked , and if asked need not answer , questions about ‘ spent ’ offences in , for example , applications for employment .
15 He carried it everywhere and if wandering outside put it up to protect him from what he called ‘ The Mysterious Lumps of Space' ’ .
16 He identified totally with the Prussian cause , and if to remain exactly as you are is an ambition , then he identified with Junker ambition too .
17 And if consume enough of it , will kill you .
18 If a response to selection occurs , and if ageing in the original base population were attributable entirely to the presence of more or less age-specific deleterious mutations , then no immediate drop in survival or fertility would be expected to occur earlier in life .
19 Very occasionally he also made designs to be carried out by others — and if acting in an architect 's supervisory capacity only he would charge the 5 per cent fee which was normal at the time — while at Ditchley he was , remarkably , employed as both ‘ surveyor ’ , receiving his 5 per cent , and mason contractor .
20 It is , in fact , a supercooled liquid , and if heated , it would soften slowly over a broad temperature range , rather than melting abruptly .
21 An extract from the gland is white in colour , but there " will presently appear a pleasant light green colour ; and if placed in the sun it will change into the following colours : light green , deep green , full sea green , watchet blue , purplish red , very-deep purple red " ( Cole , 1685 , quoted by Baker , 1974 ) .
22 Electrostatic paper is even more delicate and if handled with damp hands the image will blur as the silver coating dissolves .
23 Patients were seen , and if indicated examined , at the outpatient clinic every two to four weeks during treatment and every four to eight weeks during the period thereafter .
24 And if had n't of got on the phone and sort of made a song and dance about it , and told one or two things , and said one or two things they come up with a bit more money , but again you have to lie through your teeth to get back what you 're really entitled to !
25 The Snotlings will not move until they are able to move within 12″ of a friendly Orc or Goblin unit , and if charged by enemy troops they are automatically broken as if they had failed a panic or fear test .
26 Formulations of definitive tests are always dangerous , but it seems to me that , without claiming to expound an exhaustive guide , the following provides a satisfactory working test for whether , in any given case , a covenant touches and concerns the land : ( 1 ) the covenant benefits only the reversioner for the time being , and if separated from the reversion ceases to be of benefit to the covenantee ; ( 2 ) the covenant affects the nature , quality , mode of user or value of the land of the reversioner ; ( 3 ) the covenant is not expressed to be personal ( that is to say neither being given only to a specific reversioner nor in respect of the obligations only of a specific tenant ) ; ( 4 ) the fact that a covenant is to pay a sum of money will not prevent it from touching and concerning the land so long as the three foregoing conditions are satisfied and the covenant is connected with something to be done on , or to in relation to the land .
27 And if treated correctly it has a much longer life than synthetics .
28 And if defeated , objectors may consider an audacious bid to buy Clairville Common in Middlesbrough .
29 According to the Prudential , the average dad puts in 20 hours a week working in and around the home , and if employed through an agency , his weekly bill would be £244 .
30 Users planning to use the Pentium OverDrive upgrade socket on 80486-based machines should beware , says US PC Week ( but apart from individual users with only one machine , who actually wants to upgrade rather than bequeath and buy new ? ) : some machines with the P24T socket do not meet Intel Corp 's requirements for cooling , and if upgraded could overheat and fail , says Intel .
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