Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] if the [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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1 | The Power of Attorney is given to a relative or solicitor to act as Attorney or donee , but this power ought to lapse if the donor is mentally incapacitated , and the Court of Protection should step in . |
2 | The analysis reveals the information that could or should exist if the model is a fair reflection of the real world activity . |
3 | To prevent overstressing the glider during a launch , the weak link should break if the climb is made too steeply at speeds above the maximum shown on the placard . |
4 | The sun , in brief , spins some 100 times slower than it should do if the equation is correct . |
5 | With a slow launch the pilot must decide if the speed is sufficient to continue climbing . |
6 | Two shipwrecked men in a boat have only enough food for one , so that one of them must die if the other is to live . |
7 | I have been the first to pay tribute to improvements in productivity in the coal industry , but they must continue if the industry is to provide , as I believe that it can , the bulk of supplies to fossil-fuel generators in the years to come . |
8 | The Convention establishes what have become known as the ‘ seven hurdles ’ of admissibility which an applicant must overcome if the Commission is to consider his case . |
9 | Both sales and profits must climb if the company is to stay on course for success . |
10 | Meanwhile we should ask if the regress is as damaging as it might seem . |
11 | Just sit there quietly for a few minutes and I 'll see if the doctor is free . ’ |
12 | Filtration can be a problem as bubble-nesting gouramis need relatively calm water to build in and anabantoid fry are very small and could disappear if the filter is too powerful . |
13 | Larger schemes could follow if the experiment is a success . |
14 | It is important to return the rocks in the same position and up the same way as they were found , as some of the animals will perish if the rock is replaced incorrectly . |
15 | If members do not achieve a similar output , resentment will arise if the payment is divided equally at the end of the week . |
16 | The drape of the fabric will improve if the curtain is left like this for a while . |
17 | The pickerel , Pontederia cordata , must be sown while green , whereas the water plantain , Alisma plantago-aquatica , will grow if the seed is twelve months old . |
18 | Yes some of them have love scenes which I will do if the script is right . |
19 | What I intended is of no interest ; what is interesting is the effect the work has on the spectator , on the public who will decide if the work is important enough to survive . |
20 | On receipt of an application the Commissioner and her team will decide if the application is of a type that can be assisted and if so whether , on the merits of the case , assistance should be granted . |
21 | Posh have been up for grabs since last year and chairman John Devaney , a property magnate and ex-Oxford director , will sell if the price is right . |
22 | It applies whenever the defendant raises the defences of justification and fair comment , and will apply if the defence is to be qualified privilege unless the evidence of malice is so overwhelming that no reasonable jury would sustain the privilege . |
23 | It 's not clear what notice will be taken on the results of the Enquiry which will be published in the Autumn , but leader of Oxford city council , Barbara Gatehouse , is worried what will happen if the plant is closed . |
24 | The results will indicate if the child is learning from the intervention . |
25 | Common ways of seeking to limit liability are : ( a ) agreeing an upper limit on the amount the vendor will pay if the claim is successful ( see clause 14.3 of the standard sale agreement — Appendix III ) . |
26 | Time alone will tell if the Commission is to be equally successful in the field of health care . |
27 | A third booklet , called Shading , deals with the problem of light/dark effects produced on carpet pile under natural or artificial lighting ( the effect will change if the pile is brushed in a different direction ) ; it costs 80p , including p&p . |
28 | Under General Exclusion 1 , no cover will operate if the craft is being used for any purpose other than private pleasure . |
29 | Now the eight rebels , including defending champion Peter Marshall , will play if the threat is lifted on those who refuse to participate . |
30 | At a more mature stage , the increase in sales volume should have resulted in a decline in investment intensity , while profit and ROI will increase if the investment is successful . |