Example sentences of "[vb pp] if it [is] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Because mathematical skills are perceived as being easy to define and to recognise , and because such skills are perceived to be relevant , schools may be attacked if it is believed that they are not teaching such skills effectively .
2 In addition , the new section captures the essence of the old law , that the conduct is caught if it is intended or likely to provoke others to cause unlawful violence .
3 Photographic and/or medical evidence could be considered if it is thought that the injuries would be difficult to prove .
4 An election made after the two-year statutory time limit , but as soon as possible given the circumstances , will be accepted if it is made because a relevant and uncorrected Revenue error has resulted in the partners or their agent being misled about whether the requirements of the legislation have been met .
5 An order under section 2 may also not be made if it is shown that the request infringes the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom or is otherwise prejudicial to the United Kingdom ; on these matters a certificate of the Secretary of State is conclusive .
6 The sculpture received a fresh coat of paint in 1975 and will be repainted if it is scratched or damaged .
7 ( The discrepancy could perhaps be explained if it is assumed that there is also a weak preference to continue with the first-named character . )
8 Straightforward leave applications are often decided without an oral hearing ; but even when there is a hearing in order to clarify issues , leave proceedings are meant to be very brief : a recent practice statement requires special notice to be given if it is anticipated that the leave application will last for more than 30 minutes .
9 The indication that the package will be issued as a product serves a useful function for Quality Assurance , as more stringent quality checks can be performed if it is known that the package is intended for issue .
10 The indication that the package will be issued as a product serves a useful function for Quality Assurance , as more stringent quality checks can be performed if it is known that the package is intended for issue .
11 It means that the instrument in question requires positively to be approved if it is to become or , more usually , remain in force as law .
12 The charge for the call can be transferred to the number called if it is accepted when the operator offers the call .
13 the results of an experiment will be undermined if it is shown that not all the relevant factors have been taken into account .
14 If the order is to be disrupted it is because one of the younger sons shows remarkable promise but being a ‘ family ’ anxious to demonstrate tolerance , envy and jealousy are masked and can certainly be dissipated if it is suggested that the elder brothers had a hand in the development .
15 All these things can be achieved if it is acknowledged that all procedures should a validated by users under the normal conditions of use .
16 One way to connect the segments of the distribution is to argue , for example like Fuchs ( 1965 ) , that a moving poverty line be created if it is accepted that no one should fall below , say , 50 per cent of the mean or median income .
17 Families may be split and huge rifts created if it is felt that the wrong choice has been made .
18 The past six months have made it clear that latent isolationism can be inflamed if it is felt that the allies are shirking .
19 This outcome can be predicted if it is allowed that a change of context causes changes in α to be determined solely or largely by events on the immediately preceding trial ( i.e. if contextual change produced an increase in the value of γ in equation 3.2 above ) .
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