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

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1 Only a thousand people a year use it ; but it 's useful if she 's really decamped and you do n't know where she is .
2 If you are ultimately dismissed and present a claim to the industrial tribunal , the basic question will be whether , in all the circumstances , the employer could have been expected to wait any longer before taking positive action .
3 If you are well advised and you choose your products carefully you can incorporate aesthetically pleasing , even fashion conscious equipment into the hotel environment .
4 er but if you are actually swimming and you are using the different strokes and so forth , it does use power-wise all the main muscles of the body .
5 If you 're really rocking and rolling in the art department and you 're allowing some of the experiments to see their way into print , even if they 're not so , they do n't have that slick veneer that people seem to want in the marketing department , progress results and the rawness helps and the thing that makes Jack Stoffagers pages so wonderful is that they are unfiltered , you have the feeling that it 's the printer talking to you , determining something that he 's read , you know , he wants you to read .
6 It literally , it literally means produce the body only you ca n't simply , well the difference between a constitutional system and er an arbitrary government is that in arbitrary governments people get arrested and disappear , locked up , throw away the key and worry about it the next generation or after the next er military coup or whatever but in a constitutional government there have to be procedures and one of the safeguards of individual liberty is that if you 're ever arrested and detained by law enforcement agencies you have to be produced before a court within a specified period and charged with something .
7 However , there is a danger here of what I call the definitional fallacy , that is a tendency to seek to present the law as if everything was completely cut and dried , whereas such ‘ defences ’ may be better understood as ‘ excuses ’ the primary function of which , from a ( negative ) utilitarian point of view , is simply to minimize the amount of punishment actually imposed without jeopardizing the credibility of the general system of threat through which , arguably , criminal law realizes its prescriptive function .
8 As if we were both tossing and turning and
9 If one is then to try and specify the grounds upon which it would be right for the court to intervene I do not for my part find it particularly helpful to speak in terms of special or extraordinary cases as distinct from normal cases .
10 However , under para 8(c) of FRS 1 , the UK subsidiaries may claim exemption from FRS 1 if they are wholly owned and the UK parent publishes consolidated financial statements and those consolidated financial statements include a consolidated cash flow statement dealing with the group 's cash flows .
11 even if they are both needed and wanted by the school .
12 However , they can be placed in your normal luggage if they are properly packed and insulated .
13 Panel interviews , if they are well run and well organized , can be particularly searching .
14 Riverside trees , whose roots increase the tensional strength of the bank material , are the best protection against erosion , especially if they are well established and are properly maintained .
15 Unlike cleaning chemicals which still perform even if they are grossly misused and , at worst can hardly leave a surface dirtier after application than before , misuse in disinfectants and sanitisers can result in an increase in bacterial contamination .
16 But if they are really to grow and prosper , they need access to private capital , freed from the constraints of public ownership .
17 Any party , including the child , may be excluded from a directions hearing if they are legally represented and their absence is desirable in the child 's interests in view of the matters to be discussed ( FPCR , r16(2) ; FPR , r4.16(2) ) .
18 This may or may not be desirable : administrators sometimes act more quickly than lawyers and judges ( they are certainly a lot less expensive ) , but they are always vulnerable to regulatory capture and they can make bad decisions if they are poorly funded and undermanned ( for some observations on this issue , see Areeda , 1992 . )
19 Does he agree that more special constables would do a great deal to reduce levels of crime , particularly if they were better trained and more adequately remunerated ?
20 The project pointed out that an audit is easier if it is carefully planned and responsibility for particular aspects is shared out .
21 A trade usage will be imported if it is widely known and followed , and is sufficiently certain , binding and reasonable .
22 This measure may be of use to health care planners , but , even if it is eventually validated and accepted as an equitable way of allocating resources , it will be of little help to general practitioners , whose decisions are mostly concerned with managing self limiting minor illnesses .
23 Often these compromise theories state , in effect , that punishment is only justified if it is both deserved and likely to have deterrent effects ( eg von Hirsch , 1976 : chs 5 and 6 ) .
24 If it 's well established and secure , then it 's in a better position to survive the rigours of recession than some fly-by-night box shifter .
25 ‘ What if it 's all changed and they do n't know me no more ? ’
26 I do n't know if he was sexually assaulted and maybe died of shock .
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