Example sentences of "[adj] if it has " in BNC.
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| 1 | The demonstration should not go wrong if it has been adequately rehearsed beforehand . |
| 2 | If you are fortunate enough to own , or to find , an incunabulum or book printed before 1500 , do not be too alarmed if it has no title , since many books of the period had none , at least in the sense that we understand , the publisher/printer contenting himself with a curt statement of the title and author 's name , known as a ‘ label title ’ , or else a small introductory paragraph ( sometimes using a different coloured ink ) known as the ‘ incipit ’ , from the Latin ‘ it begins ’ . |
| 3 | Some may even feel that perhaps sex is not quite right if it has nothing to do with procreation . |
| 4 | Simple material can be unmistakably right if it has an appropriate urge and impulse . |
| 5 | Perhaps , in this fictional world ( it must be fictional if it has dragons in it ) the knight is seeking a magic pineapple , hoarded in a dragon 's cave . |
| 6 | ‘ We have had our differences and I am sorry if it has caused offence . ’ |
| 7 | I 'm not sure if it has frilly paid the Ministry for the land . |
| 8 | The problem list is likely to be most useful if it has been jointly formulated by the patient and the therapist ( p. 70 ) . |
| 9 | Large or small , a home is always more saleable if it has gas central heating . |
| 10 | A marriage is so voidable if it has not been consummated because of the incapacity of either party , or because of one party 's wilful refusal to consummate it ; if the marriage was entered into without the consent of either party ( e.g. by reason of duress , mistake , or unsound mind ) ; if at the time of the marriage one party was suffering from mental disorder of such a kind as to render him or her unfitted for marriage , or from venereal disease ; or if the wife was at the time of the marriage pregnant by some other person than her husband . |
| 11 | We can speak of an orbital as being full if it contains two electrons , half-filled if it has a single electron , or empty . |
| 12 | It seems probable , then , that a belief can only be genuinely infallible if it has no content at all . |
| 13 | Symphony is such an old program that I 'd be surprised if it has any bugs in it . |
| 14 | For such cream cheeses moulds are not strictly necessary , although the cheese looks more presentable if it has been pressed in a muslin-lined basket , a heart-shaped mould , a cake tin pierced with holes , even an expendable carton or a flower pot — always provided that the essential lining is not forgotten . |
| 15 | The new law says a bank is not liable if it has accepted the cheque ‘ in good faith and without negligence ’ . |