Example sentences of "[noun sg] if it [is] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 For example , in the manufacturing problem described in Section 9.1 , if a goal of 25 is specified for revenue , the manufacturer would seek to maximise revenue if it is below 25 but is not concerned with its value once it exceeds 25 .
2 eighty pound if it 's not one thing you know it 's fortnight ago from Co-Op it 's forty one P a packet , went last week it was forty six P a packet , so Richard and Angela went the other day for nan and they got me some at same time , she leant me the money , yeah , cos I was absolutely broke , gone back down again to forty one
3 No , a tent , or we 've got an estate car if it 's just a weekend jaunt , and it 's maybe wet , we just sleep in the back of the car
4 It does n't have to have the polish of a broadcast programme if it is not going to be broadcast .
5 Even if the new President had entered his official residence , he would have no standing in his own community , and what , after all , is the point of a Maronite President if it is not to integrate the Maronites within the traditional confessional system which — readjusted in the Muslims ' favour — the Tayif agreement perpetuates ?
6 Not difficult to understand then why a stove can be a backpacker 's best friend — or worst enemy if it 's not suited to the use you intend .
7 A research programme is better than a rival if it is more progressive , the progressive nature of a programme depending on its degree of coherence and the extent to which it has led to successful novel predictions , as discussed in Chapter 7 .
8 There are of course passages where Klemperer 's gravitas is amazingly powerful , as in the first movement , but the first ‘ Nachtmusik ’ requires greater momentum if it is not to appear diffuse .
9 ‘ What 's the point of having an Arnie autograph if it is n't him , ’ said Richard Johnson , 14 , of Blackley , Manchester .
10 Television , for the NVALA , is a uniquely powerful medium , and one therefore that can have devastating effects on the social fabric if it is not checked .
11 Certainly platelets do not normally adhere to arterial endothelium if it is not damaged but the explanation for this antithrombotic property of intact endothelium remains obscure .
12 I have also made a very rich soup from smoked salmon pieces , but be very cautious about your fish stock if it is not to be spoiled by excessive salt .
13 Anyway , it 's no crime if it 's not .
14 Now as I said way back at the very beginning , the greeting and appropriate sociability will set the scene if it 's too short or too long it will doubtlessly alienate the whole process but you can see the domino effect you but you can see the domino effect you
15 Even if the child is difficult , the court can order a blood test if it is clearly in the interests of the child , just as it can order an operation in the case of a ward of court .
16 Do n't overload socket outlets , and have your wiring checked by an electrician if it is more than 20 years old .
17 An agreement will only be regulated by the 1974 Act if it is not exempt .
18 A payment of interest , however , would be charged to corporation tax in the recipient 's hands and would attract a liability to pay ACT if it is then distributed to the recipient 's own shareholders .
19 It could make that the central point of its election manifesto if it is so profoundly excited by it .
20 Leave out that employer as a reference if it is not relevant , and go back to your last relevant employer .
21 Also , if you purchase in resort through an HCI-uniformed Representative a local excursion , trip or tour , we will pay you reasonable compensation if it is not as advertised on the HCI Noticeboard or Information Book or in the HCI Resort Guide .
22 Strictly , as far as unregistered conveyancing is concerned , there is no need for the mortgagee to be a party to the conveyance if it is not releasing the husband from liability .
23 I just wondered what those contexts and you will be bound to be asked it in council if it 's not asked now .
24 Before proceeding , it is perhaps appropriate to examine what is meant by deregulation and to try to access the likely effect of the philosophy if it is fully extended to international air transport .
25 I was just going to sa , er ask the question if it 's not more celebrated by expatriate Scots ?
26 How can History be a unity if it is also conflictual , if each action is aimed at destroying the other and results in a double negation in which the original aims of each action have been destroyed by the other ?
27 It is in fact surprising that landlords are prepared to allow occupation of premises by members of the same group of companies as the tenant without a formal assignment , but needless to say it may be in the tenant 's best interests to try to include this provision if it is not initially incorporated in the lease .
28 This too is worth a try if it 's not obvious what else might be amiss , but you have to be very careful when dusting off the components .
29 They point out that the model predicts that a stimulus will lose associability if it is consistently followed by a reinforcer of a given size but that if the size of the reinforcer varies from trial to trial then associability will be maintained .
30 When someone asks a government for bloodwealth , they not only threaten bloodshed if it is not forthcoming , but do so in an idiom which denies the government 's claim to superiority , puts it on an equal footing , treats it as just another tribe .
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