Example sentences of "[adj] is [adj] if " in BNC.

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1 ( a ) The accused is guilty if he assumes any of the rights of the owner .
2 Provided the other elements of the offence are fulfilled , the accused is guilty if he is a passenger in the conveyance .
3 The accused is guilty if he obtains property for someone else .
4 As a result of Seymour an accused is guilty if he did not realise that there was an obvious risk of some personal injury to another .
5 After Venna , above , that means that the accused is guilty if he intended to create or is reckless as to creating fear or as to touching and the outcome is actual bodily harm .
6 The accused is dishonest if his conduct is dishonest according to the current standards of ordinary decent people and if the accused knows that his conduct is regarded as dishonest according to those standards .
7 The accused is dishonest if he acts in a way which he knows ordinary people would regard as dishonest .
8 Frozen is acceptable if fresh vegetables or meat are not obtainable .
9 ‘ Safe , nuisance-free burning is essential if farmers are to win consideration for the difficulties after 1992 , ’ the notes explain .
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