Example sentences of "[adj] then it [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not to say that if the situation had been different then it would still be true that if all of either had not existed , then if the other had not , the effect would not have occurred . |
| 2 | Also if another corpus is available , if the tagset is different then it will be necessary to repeat all of the tagging detailed in the previous section . |
| 3 | This does not mean , however , that they could not easily become unrestricted by a future change in policy : if the fleet of cars subsequently becomes superfluous then it would be nonsensical not to put the fund back to where it originated . |
| 4 | If this ( expected ) relative price is high then it will give suppliers an incentive to produce and sell more this period and hold the proceeds in monetary form , in anticipation that their real value will increase as the average price level falls next period . |
| 5 | If Patrick was homosexual then it might sadden me , but it would n't shock me . " |
| 6 | If , however , you find you are regularly executing a query and the performance is not acceptable then it may be that the performance could be improved by applying additional indexes to the database . |
| 7 | Evil places were said to retain an aura of Evil and , from what she had learned of this place from Mahoney , if ever that aura was present then it would dwell easily here . |
| 8 | If a covenant in unreasonable restraint of trade is described as illegal then it will be impossible to recover any money paid under it . |
| 9 | She argued that if the second statement in a pair contained a negative then it would be more natural for the meaning of the two statements to be different , whereas if the two statements were both affirmative it would be more natural for the two statements to have the same meaning . |
| 10 | If the nail is cut too short then it will almost inevitably bleed . |
| 11 | This is not so and the principal has to be actively involved ; if the relationship is to be successful then it must be based upon partnership and cooperation . |
| 12 | If the area of interest is not trivially small then it would not be possible to show all this information on a single map . |
| 13 | For if a planet or moon is too small then it will not have enough gravity to retain an atmosphere unless it constantly replenishes it by evaporation from the surface ; the gases simply float away . |
| 14 | If the Moon were ever hot then it would tend to cool rapidly because of its small size and consequent large surface area to mass ratio . |
| 15 | Whatever the theories , scientists and campaigners agree on one thing ; that , if the means of reducing air pollution are available then it should be done . |
| 16 | If the ( expected ) relative price is low then it will pay suppliers not to supply as much because they will be anticipating a drop in the real value of the proceeds . |
| 17 | If he 's in for working with us on the next single then it might happen . ’ |
| 18 | I if it was necessary then it would go , same as everything else . |
| 19 | If the YAC y is chimeric then it will have more than one such region . |
| 20 | If it , it was n't dirty then it would n't be . |
| 21 | If the salvage is not economically worthwhile then it should be made clear to the Policyholder when the actual total loss is paid that the remains are their property and it is up to the Policyholder to dispose of them . |
| 22 | If one is very much more common and prominent than the other then it will be written in bold type and the other in ordinary type . |
| 23 | Mr McCormick submitted that if any one of the mother 's reasons was possibly valid then it could not be said that the mother 's refusal to consent was outside the reasonable band . |
| 24 | If you think of it as fun then it will become a pleasure . |
| 25 | If this is true then it would be the supreme irony that the CIA were being fed with their own information . |