Example sentences of "[noun] be [adv] [verb] if " in BNC.

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1 Further investigations are urgently required if the ‘ futuristic technologies ’ are to bear any fruit .
2 These checks are only justified if the person is likely to be handling large sums of money or to be exposed to the possibility of bribery .
3 The prospects for disposal of the whole building are severely limited if a third of it is subject to a subtenancy .
4 Lower level rules are only used if the standard grammar is unable to cope with the input .
5 The opportunities to learn from experience are greatly increased if the normal everyday things which happen to you are supplemented by extra experiences that you create .
6 Aids researchers are now investigating if HIV is somehow triggering the suicide response of protective white blood cells , stripping the body of immunity .
7 Although a great many Corydoras species will spawn in situ , the chances of hatching and raising fry are always enhanced if the breeding pair are spawned in isolation in a specially-established aquarium .
8 To avoid such unnecessary storage , compounds are only stored if the frequency of the least frequent word in the compound is above a threshold .
9 Funds are urgently required if this work is to be completed on the North Side .
10 Second , those who report the presence of such a condition are then asked if it limits their activities in any way .
11 Will the historian of the future be adequately served if only the internal reports profiling donors survive ?
12 This time potential risks were only coded if at least one subject from the other condition described the same information from the five second section of film .
13 The Freight Transport Association is now wondering if the government will increase the car speed limit in line with Europe , as motoring organisations have been suggesting .
14 There are many results on reputation effects in this context , but these show that entry is always deterred if the time horizon is sufficiently long .
15 If your experiment involves other people ( e.g. if you are comparing different readers ' responses ) , you need to consider ethical issues which arise , including ( a ) getting their permission to use the results ; ( b ) showing them the results and explaining them ; ( c ) not using their names when you report the experiment ( even if they have given permission for this , there is unlikely to be any point ) ; ( d ) the ethical problem that sometimes an experiment is best conducted if the test subjects do n't know what it is for ; that is , if there is a " secret agenda " .
16 The use of an experienced Patent Agent is highly recommended if a patent application is being considered .
17 S 159(2) ( C ) , ICTA 1988 is quite specific in stating that availability as a pool car is only granted if ‘ it was in that year not normally kept overnight on or in the vicinity of any residential premises where any of the employees was residing , except while being kept overnight on premises occupied by the person making the car available to them ’ .
18 • The Japanese motoring industry is meanwhile considering if it should slow down its expansion into the luxury car market , due to the Gulf crisis hitting fuel prices .
19 As well as providing a fascinating insight into the world of nature , the six titles in Pendulum 's Discovery Video Wildlife Collection drive home the message that action is desperately needed if our environment and its wildlife are to be saved from eventual destruction .
20 The result was indeed improved if , of necessity , very basic housing , at a rent low enough for the very poor to pay .
21 Arthur Browning , the son of Stamford architect Edward Browning , who was at the school in the 1870's , reports that ‘ The initiation of the new boys kissing the face of the ‘ Old Man' ’ , which forms the keystone of the church door , was seldom practised ’ and J. H. Boam of the same period recalled that the ceremony was only undertaken if a pupil had done anything to dishonour the school .
22 This practice was only varied if there was some known defect in the title , and if that was so , one could expect to find a special condition on the contract , indicating that the buyer would take the title as it stood , and would not raise requisitions after contracts were exchanged .
23 ACET is a church-based organisation whose primary concern is practical care rather than counselling , and so these areas are only covered if they are raised by our clients .
24 Directors are especially valued if they are also on the boards of other organisations , and these interlocks bridge the worlds of manufacturing , banking and investment institutions .
25 The Shield of Cold is automatically dispelled if the wizard or unit he is with enters hand-to-hand combat , but otherwise remains in play for the remainder of the battle or until it is dispelled .
26 Practical help is also needed if they are to start again .
27 More public help is desperately needed if cuts in services are to be avoided .
28 But compensation is only granted if the adviser goes bust and is unable to pay back your money .
29 The right to apply for compensation is undoubtedly lost if the employer chooses not to seek to patent an invention which is nonetheless patentable .
30 A conference may be convened before a child is actually born if there is sufficient concern about future risk .
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