Example sentences of "unless it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the Soviet army in Germany has to cross Poland to get home ( unless it goes by sea ) , the Poles have asked for compensation for the trouble this causes . |
| 2 | Secondly , since Rookes v. Barnard there has been considerable development in the contractual context of the doctrine of ‘ economic duress , ’ and in this context it is clear that although a threat to break a contract is ‘ illegitimate ’ it will not amount to duress unless it goes beyond commercial pressure and amounts to ‘ coercion of the will . ’ |
| 3 | Unless it goes on , of course . ’ |
| 4 | Gentleman sees the working papers he will discover that no hospital will be able to ask for trust status unless it agrees to carry out the whole range of services that must be undertaken in that area . |
| 5 | Hong Kong seems reluctant to take the pressure off China by letting the deadline slip unless it agrees to talks . |
| 6 | This series of squares is disquieting as it heads for the horizon unless it allows for the curvature of the Earth . |
| 7 | Crawford notes that while the architecture is useful to represent the business strategy , and while the associated products are necessary building blocks , the model is useless unless it allows for services to put the various pieces of the puzzle together . |
| 8 | An ex-employee is thus allowed to make use of his own memory of the work he has carried out in his previous employment unless it involves genuine secrets or is covered by an express term in the contract of employment . |
| 9 | Jordan 's hope of containing the PLO challenge lay in Washington 's decision in 1975 not to recognize the PLO unless it accepted the legitimacy of Israel and Security Council Resolution 242 . |
| 10 | Will he explain why he wrote to UKIAS on 7 October threatening that unless it accepted the Government 's proposals he would withdraw its funding or curtail it completely ? |
| 11 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates has been quoted in the US press as saying the Praxsys Windows-on-Unix product from Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunSelect would violate Microsoft 's intellectual property rights unless it gets a licence from Microsoft : SunSelect says that its lawyers are satisfied that there are no legal obstacles to selling the software . |
| 12 | Microsoft Corp chairman has been quoted in the US press as saying SunSelect 's Praxsys Windows-on-Unix product would violate Microsoft 's intellectual property rights unless it gets a license from Microsoft . |
| 13 | Manchester-based Eyeline faces closure unless it gets an urgent 12,000 cash injection . |
| 14 | ‘ I wo n't unless it gets too uncomfortable not to . ’ |
| 15 | The council has warned that unless it gets more funding from Central Government , further job losses can be expected next year . |
| 16 | BELEAGUERED South Bank Football Club ‘ could fold ’ unless it gets a cash injection . |
| 17 | The regional council says that unless it gets guarantees about the money it wants to spend on a railway service now facing privatisation , it may have to switch the money to its own plans to upgrade Glasgow public transport . |
| 18 | You know , if it , unless it gets |
| 19 | Unless it gets really riled ! |
| 20 | This has even been a criticism of ( or objection to ) the use of conditional funds from the IMF , unless it becomes an absolute necessity for economic survival . |
| 21 | As Cixous argues , nor can there be any place in this schema for the other as other , unless it becomes , like God , an absolute other , literally unknowable . |
| 22 | The techniques of showing decisions and actions are graphical and easy to understand unless it becomes so large that it is difficult to follow . |
| 23 | He will run at Newbury unless it becomes good to firm or firmer . ’ |
| 24 | Unless it refers to something of antiquity , beauty of handwriting or decoration , as in ‘ illuminated manuscript ’ , the term manuscript ( literally ‘ written by hand ’ ) usually implies a literary composition of some sort . |
| 25 | A term in a lease does not negative this rule unless it refers specifically to VAT or to s42 of the Act ( VAT Act 1983 , s42(1A) ) . |
| 26 | Nor are the damns always so faint , though they are of course almost always uttered with that tendentious hindsight which devalues protest unless it proclaims class warfare and anticipates the emergence by the twentieth century of political parties created to prosecute it . |
| 27 | Next day Walesa threatened that he would dissolve parliament unless it passed the amendments he wanted , in time for an October election . |
| 28 | Italy 's air force was told yesterday that unless it bombed fast moving lava flows pouring from Mount Etna to divert their course , the 6,500 people living at the foot of Europe 's highest volcano could face destruction . |
| 29 | Unless it ran out . |
| 30 | Anger was useless , she knew , unless it led to a solution . |