Example sentences of "[not/n't] [be] [verb] if " in BNC.

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1 The importance of this can not be overstated if this flow of information is to continue .
2 The deposit is ten thousand pounds and the company says this will not be repaid if orders are cancelled .
3 Cancellations notified on the day of play will not be charged if the court is re-let .
4 Cancellations notified on the day of play will not be charged if the court is re-let .
5 It would not be granted if the court felt it went further than necessary to meet the complaint .
6 ( Five year cases only ) If you are applying for a divorce because you have lived apart from your husband or wife for at least five years , your application would not be granted if it meant that your husband or wife would suffer grave financial hardship .
7 When using a rewarding strategy , it is important to make it quite plain to children that they will not be rewarded if they have previously asked for a reward ( 'Mummy , if I do my homework can I stay up late ? ' ) and to apply this rule rigorously .
8 Clearly , the comment that " Smith is a disgrace to human nature " could not be defended if the stated fact , ie that Smith was a patricide , was false .
9 If a vacancy on the committee exists , then : ( i ) it need not be filled if the trustee and a majority of the remaining members so agree : ( ii ) the trustee may appoint some other creditor to be a member if the majority of the remaining members so agree ; or ( iii ) a meeting of creditors should be convened so that another creditor can be appointed and fourteen days ' notice of such meetings must be given ( r 6.160 ) .
10 I appreciate that this purpose may not be served if consent is given on behalf of , rather than by , the patient .
11 However subjective the ‘ standard of living adequate for health and wellbeing ’ , it obviously can not be achieved if population is outstripping subsistence .
12 The whole point and purpose of authorities , I shall argue below , is to pre-empt individual judgment on the merits of a case , and this will not be achieved if , in order to establish whether the authoritative determination is binding , individuals have to rely on their own judgment of the merits .
13 This can not be achieved if you constantly chatter and move about .
14 The public transport safety target would not be achieved if single-pilot public transport operations by pilots over sixty were to be permitted .
15 The object is to promote stem growth in the desired direction line , but this will not be achieved if , as sometimes happens , a dormant eye emerges as two or three buds , or as not infrequently occurs on too weakly pruned stems , growth emerges in a completely wrong direction from lower buds .
16 Her a very pale grey pastel was dragged over orange , giving a lovely luminous effect which could not be achieved if the two colours were blended together with the finger .
17 A default judgment must , however , not be recognised if the defendant was not duly served with the document which instituted the proceedings or with an equivalent document in sufficient time to enable him to arrange for his defence .
18 Even if reasonable steps have been taken to bring the exemption clause to the notice of the buyer , it will not be incorporated if it does not clearly cover the particular transaction in question .
19 By section 1(3) , a design shall not be registered if the appearance of the article is not material ; that is , if aesthetic considerations are not normally taken into account to a material extent by persons acquiring or using articles made to the design .
20 However vague may be the concept of ‘ medical care adequate for health ’ , the right clearly can not be realised if there are no doctors .
21 Yes but could they not be brainwashed if you like into thinking well there 's nothing much wrong there is n't such a thing as evil
22 I can not be refuted if I claim that my visual sense-field contains a yellow sense-content , but I can be refuted if I go on to claim that there exists a yellow object that is responsible for my sense-content .
23 Similarly , I can not be refuted if I claim to experience a religious emotion .
24 Even if both agreed the issue might not be withdrawn if the tribunal objected .
25 Furthermore , according to the Chancery Division in Kelsall v Stipplechoice Ltd [ 1992 ] STI 910 , the Special Commissioner 's leave to revise the assessment need not be sought if he was aware of the existence of this point of disagreement when leave was granted to raise the original assessment .
26 However well and clearly you speak , you will not be understood if you use unfamiliar words .
27 In the same fashion , Kant maintained , the nature of our knowledge can not be understood if we assume that it is simply fed into us from outside ourselves , and that we are merely passive recipients of information from the world around us .
28 There are few places in the world were you will not be understood if your conversation depends on words like hotel , dollar , passport , music , menu , steak , cinema or football .
29 That promise would not be implemented if the Opposition ever came to power .
30 Supporting or enclosing structures i.e. lift shafts and foundations masonry and brickwork upon which the plant rests and which need not be replaced if new plant is installed .
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