Example sentences of "if [pron] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , however , " appropriation " in the definition of theft is a continuing act , the accused may be convicted of robbery if thee is a force during a struggle to escape : Hale , approved in Gregory ( 1983 ) 77 Cr App R 41 ( CA ) . |
| 2 | If no-one is connected , use procedure 2 . |
| 3 | As in all ex-Soviet passenger aircraft , the seat backs are designed to flop forward and lie horizontal if no-one is sitting on them . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , if everyone is all right , I think I had better go into the office today . |
| 5 | It will make matters so much easier all round if everyone is . ’ |
| 6 | ONE OF the most important lessons of game theory is that even if everyone is agreed on the most desirable course of action — for example , nuclear disarmament — a collection of individuals or nations acting independently may find it difficult to achieve the most desirable aims . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's as if everyone is waiting for something , is n't it ? ’ |
| 8 | But Indian manager Amrit Mathur claimed he had no objections , saying : ‘ There is no evidence that a team plays any better if everyone is in bed by 8pm . ’ |
| 9 | If everyone is to move at the same time , the new premises need to be ready in their entirety to house all the people and equipment being moved . |
| 10 | However , there is a future in the current unification process if everyone is sincere . |
| 11 | Tape back-up units , because if everyone is working on the same set of master files you ca n't afford to lose them |
| 12 | From this it can be seen that recruitment will be most effective if everyone is involved and understands the problem . |
| 13 | If everyone is satisfied that the minutes are accurate , there is either a general murmur of assent , which the Chairman takes as approval , or , more officially , a member will move that the minutes be signed as a correct record , and the motion is then seconded and carried by a show of hands . |
| 14 | Young adults ( aged 16–29 ) amount to only 5 per cent of the disabled population if everyone is included , a little more than that among the most severely impaired . |
| 15 | If we look only at the output we may not learn anything , because if everyone is putting in the right amount of effort the system may still work in the same way as the arrow in the drawing does eventually find its way in the right direction . |
| 16 | A word of caution is required because if everyone is working on a sub-problem then it becomes difficult to tackle the whole problem in a novel way . |
| 17 | With shaved skulls the fashion norm , I do n't know if everyone is a human being any more . |
| 18 | If everyone is screened for genetic disorders , for which there may be no cures , what are those people then to do , and who is to have access to the information — prospective employers , insurers ? |
| 19 | " Stop talking " can be seen as plain common sense if everyone is talking at once , but if it comes from an over-talkative mother with a shy child it can have serious consequences on the child 's character . |
| 20 | er , Can I enter a plea for tolerance , if in a democracy it 's very easy to get steamed up about things you do n't like , things you find disgusting and revolting but if everyone is going to come forward , have banned the activity they do n't like then we 're going to live , it may be a democracy , but it 's going to be a narrowed , er and intolerant society in which we live . |
| 21 | If nothing is done , the regulations already passed will continue improving air quality until the mid-1990s but then the growth in population , and car numbers , will send pollution rising again , indefinitely . ’ |
| 22 | If nothing is readily available you find yourself trying to thaw out the cheesecake from the bottom of the freezer ( nobody will miss it , will they ? ) , or working out how long it will take you to get to the shops and back with a bag-full of goodies . |
| 23 | If nothing is done there , the government 's saying in effect , ‘ Here 's a machete and a matchbox ; , get on with it . ’ |
| 24 | Our vet says we will know if the melanomas spread internally as the mane will lose condition very quickly and in the meantime keep on using her as if nothing is wrong . |
| 25 | Even this amount of work will cost them £420 but , if nothing is done , chairman Peter Hobbs warned ‘ The mound will become a bigger and bigger eyesore . ’ |
| 26 | If nothing is agreed about notice , the common law implies a term into the contract that it can be brought to an end if ‘ reasonable notice ’ is given . |
| 27 | Even if nothing is said specifically , there is an implied term in your employment contract that you owe a duty to exercise reasonable care and skill in carrying out your job . |
| 28 | If nothing is specified , it is still important to discover what steps are open to you to challenge your employer 's judgment . |
| 29 | If nothing is done , the game will degenerate into absurdity — and one of those hooligans we are looking to stamp out may take out his frustrations on the officials . |
| 30 | Despite the grave financial situation that Italy is in today , and despite the total suspension of spending on public works , parliament has indicated that Venice should have absolute priority on account of the grave risk of permanent damage if nothing is done . |