Example sentences of "[noun pl] if it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea of settling Jews in Palestine , the British Foreign Office cabled two of its ambassadors in 1916 , ‘ might be made far more attractive to the majority of Jews if it held out to them the prospect that when in course of time the Jewish colonists in Palestine grew strong enough to cope with the Arab population they may be allowed to take the management of the internal affairs of Palestine … into their own hands … |
| 2 | The idea of the bond is both to demonstrate the financial security of the firm and to provide funds to rescue its clients if it goes out of business . |
| 3 | The volatile oily liquid beta-chloro-beta-ethyl sulphide was first synthesized in 1854 , and in 1887 it was reported to produce blisters if it touched the skin . |
| 4 | No no , but an endowment 's purely savings if it 's taken as a , as a maximum investment plan or a , or a , an i i a pure endowment . |
| 5 | ‘ Darlington could miss out on foreign trade opportunities if it does n't begin an enlightened dialogue with these people . ’ |
| 6 | The United States would be in violation of its commitments to the parties if it did not do so , but would be in violation of general international law with respect to third parties . |
| 7 | Management could be faced ‘ with severe economic losses if it failed to take into account their views , or to win their consent on issues which were felt to be of major importance by the workforce ’ ( p. 314 ) . |
| 8 | Greenpeace has warned that the insurance industry could face catastrophic losses if it fails to take action . |
| 9 | The time limit can be extended by a further six months if it appears to be ‘ just and equitable ’ to do so . |
| 10 | What one hopes for is for the student to remain open to the possibility of aesthetic experience , to accept and enjoy it when it occurs , but not to fake responses if it does not . |
| 11 | As to the dock company , he pointed out that no nuisance was alleged to emanate directly from its premises , that other traffic besides heavy goods vehicles uses Medway and Bridge Roads on port business and that the dock company could only be liable for any nuisance caused by the fourth or fifth defendants if it aided and abetted it . |
| 12 | The BM can flog off the contents of its cellars if it needs money . |
| 13 | He felt the contact was so invaluable that he was prepared to turn down the job at the head of one of the UK 's premier blue-chip companies if it meant making such a sacrifice . |
| 14 | You can repay your loan at any time , ahead of schedule — for example , if you sell your practice or share in a practice — and can do this in instalments if it suits you . |
| 15 | The straightforward application of this figure implies that a drawing office could get rid of two-thirds of its draughtsmen if it installed a CAD system . |
| 16 | Caine turns down scripts if it means being away from home for too long |
| 17 | The amendment requires the court to give reasons if it does not make a compensation order in circumstances where it has power to do so . |
| 18 | A stricter interpretation , however , is that the company would be entitled not to prepare group accounts if it obtained and published the auditors ’ report required by s 248(3) ( which confirms that the company is so entitled ) but it is not otherwise . |
| 19 | Secondly , what would happen to the profitability of Britain 's least successful credit operators if it reacted to the credit demand signals of customers as rapidly as it responds to their credit risk signals ? |
| 20 | The Whitbread brewing group was ruffled by stories it would be forced , under US legislation , to sell its US drink importing operations if it continued a trans-Atlantic restaurant build-up . |
| 21 | No one interest can have maximum impact on government policies if it campaigns alone . |
| 22 | The Proprietor shall not be liable for any such withholding taxes if it has been complied with the relevant tax exemption requirements and has delivered tot he Publisher an exemption certificate or other proof of such exemption satisfactory to the taxing authorities . |
| 23 | It is certain that LIFFE could not match the CBoT 's or the CME 's liquidity in these contracts if it came to head on competition . |
| 24 | The manufacturer could impose full-line forcing , obliging the retailer to take a whole range of its products if it takes one , or tie-in sales , no X sold without Y. It could impose exclusive purchasing ( no products of a certain description to be bought from anywhere but itself ) , and may offer selective and exclusive distribution agreements ( suppliers have to meet certain criteria in order to be selected to distribute a product , and may be offered an exclusive territory or even absolute territorial protection ) . |
| 25 | What does a claimant do then they 've got no money then for six weeks if it takes six weeks . |
| 26 | With tyre firms around the world laying off thousands of workers , Continental may end up cutting even more workers if it remains independent . |
| 27 | IF DODGE City and Tombstone had to wait for movie star-type heroes to save them from the outlaws who were over-running the communities , would they stand by the lawmen if it looked like the bad guys were n't going to stay beat ? |
| 28 | In his view the SFO should adopt a code of conduct enshrining these ideas if it did not already have one . |
| 29 | I can confirm , however , that the company would not have won this order except as a private sector yard which will have to incur the costs if it makes losses . |
| 30 | IBM made the announcement at the Semiconductor Industry Association meeting in San Jose , where it said that its Technology Products unit would have to start shuttering plants if it did n't succeed in its new initiative of selling chips to other vendors and offering them on the merchant market . |