Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] if it [is] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The report — which has taken more than a year to prepare in one of the most complex inquiries undertaken by Sir Anthony 's office — will address the question of when the department first became negligent if it is shown to have been aware of the possible difficulties . |
| 2 | Does a reward become devalued if it is given routinely ? |
| 3 | It can also become pitted if it is left soaking overnight . |
| 4 | Scotch Whisky … the world 's leading natural drink … can only be called Scotch if it is distilled and matured in Scotland … a natural drink … distilled in a land of great natural beauty … it takes nothing from nature which nature will not readily replace . |
| 5 | I could sell those if it 's permitted . ’ |
| 6 | This becomes clearer if it is considered from the more general perspective of post-modernism which has been widely characterized as involving a return of history , albeit as a category of representation . |
| 7 | This algorithm , if it deserves the title , becomes valuable if it is used together with one simple assumption : We assume that in almost identical circumstances , almost the same will happen again . |
| 8 | Does he agree that the scheme must remain voluntary if it is to retain its value ? |
| 9 | Naturally curly hair is prone to dryness and can turn frizzy if it 's neglected . |