Example sentences of "[noun pl] if it [is] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , you need bigger words if it 's going into the dictionary
2 The unit can only be used successfully with low level inputs , such as microphones and low output guitar pick-ups if it is preceded by a suitable preamplifier .
3 The profession will have to take positive steps if it is to make any progress in bridging the expectation gap .
4 Therefore , will not there be a need for radical changes in the United Nations if it is to maintain any confidence and respect throughout the world ?
5 A third party right can not be revoked or modified by the parties if it is established that the right was not intended to be so revocable or modifiable without the third party 's consent .
6 According to Spill , there are a number of checkpoints that SCO must negotiate over the coming months if it is to maintain its MIPS effort — each requiring a commitment of political will , as well as cash .
7 It 's basically that we feel the group has to be thrown into different circumstances if it 's going to be stimulated , if it 's going to change .
8 Before issuing an Order under the Act , he or she must consult the appropriate council , and though not obliged to take their advice , is obliged to publish it , and to give reasons if it is rejected .
9 In many respects , rocks are like pitch , which flows like a liquid if it is left unsupported for long enough , for example on a steeply-sloping roof , but will also break suddenly along clean shiny fracture surfaces if it is given a sharp blow .
10 I should pick it up and bite it with your teeth if it 's getting too difficult .
11 Belkin , however , is philosophical : ‘ I do n't mind paying higher taxes if it is spent on education and the NHS . ’
12 Trestles make it all so much easier and safer , and it is worth while having a second one so that everyone can relax for a few minutes if it is proving difficult to align both wings to get the main pins in place .
13 WHEN constituency boundaries have been re-arranged , Labour will probably need to gain an extra 75 seats if it is to win an overall majority at the next election .
14 We 're go entering proposing to enter into legal agreements as well as planning conditions if it is to go ahead .
15 A research programme must satisfy both conditions if it is to qualify as a scientific one .
16 However , air that is very damp can cause rot in the roofing timbers if it is evacuated in this way , so it is best to use ducting to the outside as well .
17 The pool format has considerable merits if it 's employed as a round-robin league table qualifier for the knock-out stages as per the '91 World Cup , but in Sicily it was so exhaustive it was almost self-defeating .
18 A good pack should n't cause problems if it is looked after properly .
19 But if a landowner deliberately collects rabbits or game on his land for any purpose , he is liable for damage by them to neighbouring owners if it is caused by his ‘ extraordinary , non-natural or unreasonable action . ’
20 Wagner concludes that managers should strive to increase market share , lower relative costs and/or achieve high product quality , and that any investment activity must be directed at at least one of these aims if it is to prove successful .
21 If , as its Members will , it seeks to bring about such change , it must rely upon other agencies if it is to shift the location of so much as a single molecule .
22 Tony Butler says his force needs the support of courts and other agencies if it 's to stamp out the problem .
23 ‘ The Disabled ’ is a non-disabled construction , a representational framework no more real than a hologram but which has to contain two properties if it is to have any cathartic meaning for society .
24 It is as well to appreciate that a body in free fall from a fixed starting event will follow different geodesics if it is given different starting velocities .
25 Undercover displays if it is raining .
26 can be accommodated by the Pearce-Hall equations if it is accepted ( as seems reasonable ) that the different event used as differed in qualities that determine the value of λ used in these equations .
27 Capsaicin destroys small sensory nerve fibres if it is injected under the skin of newborn rats .
28 They fear for their own livelihoods if it is closed .
29 Most important , the party knows it must improve the country 's living standards if it is to stay in power .
30 A company will be considered resident in one of these territories if it is incorporated there and has its head office and place of management there .
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