Example sentences of "then [pron] can be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Justification by inference is conditional justification only ; A's justification is conditional upon the justification of B and C. But if all inferential justification is conditional in this sense , then nothing can be shown to be actually , non-conditionally justified . |
| 2 | And if it is beyond the scope of our work , then who can be relied upon to undertake it ? |
| 3 | Indeed , Ernest Bevin , speaking at a union dinner , maintained that , if there is a new conception of the objects of industry , then there can be created in this country … conditions which will minimize strikes and probably make them non-existent for 25 years . ’ |
| 4 | If the legislature finds that limitations on the common law principle are needed for reasons of policy or good administration then they can be adopted by legislation , e.g. by a short limitation period , presumptions as to validity , even ( which I mention but do not necessarily think appropriate since the matter has not been discussed ) a power in the courts to limit the effects of any order for recovery comparable to that conferred on the European Court of Justice by article 174 of the E.E.C . |
| 5 | If satisfactory control of hypertension is not achieved with dietary modification and one of these agents , then they can be used in combination . |
| 6 | If a child has committed an offence and the parents are not providing adequate care , protection and guidance , or the offence indicates the child is beyond parental control , then they can be brought before the court as in need of care , protection and control . |
| 7 | Then they can be put into their appropriate places . |
| 8 | And , let it be noted , if 1920 marked the high tide of Bukharin 's leftism , then it can be said to be equally true of the Bolsheviks as a whole , Lenin included . |
| 9 | Of course , as recognized by the judge in the above case , if the structure is dictated by function then it can be said to be an uncopyrightable idea although , often that will not be so ; there will be a variety of potential structures possible . |
| 10 | It is a simple matter , which we leave to the reader , to show that if A is real , symmetric and positive definite , then it can be written as the product BTB where B is real and triangular . |
| 11 | For example , if disassembling a computer program in order to correct errors is necessary to the lawful use and there are no express terms prohibiting this , then it can be done without infringing copyright . |
| 12 | If it is supported by the evidence ( 9 ) , then it can be seen as a contribution to theory ( 10 ) . |
| 13 | If this abbreviated plan is convincing , then it can be refined to a more nearly faithful one . |
| 14 | If , by the morning after , there is no reaction to the food , then it can be incorporated into the diet , and testing begun on a new food . |
| 15 | Then it can be relayed to listeners . ’ |
| 16 | In fact , when the sex act takes place only when progeny is desired then it can be referred to as married brahmacārya . |
| 17 | If , however , an existential claim is expressed in such a manner , then it can be paraphrased in terms of valid inference . |
| 18 | If the value exceeds £275 , then it can be claimed under the Act . |
| 19 | Then it can be confined to a raised pool without offending the eye . |
| 20 | If the term has a meaning independent of the nature of the object , then it can be used for communication ( perhaps it means ‘ whatever is in the box ’ ) but the private object in the box drops out of consideration as irrelevant — an idle cog . |
| 21 | If this can be kept in a place that is accessible to teachers , along with a monitor ( a small black and white one would do ) , then it can be used for teacher viewing and for setting a tape at the right place before a lesson . |
| 22 | Suppose for argument that is not symmetric ; then it can be decomposed into a part that is symmetric and a second part that is anti-symmetric . |
| 23 | If an insolvency practitioner is appointed as interim receiver , he must give security and if he fails to do so and keep it up , then he can be discharged as interim receiver ( rr 6.54 and 6.55 ) . |