Example sentences of "[noun sg] if it do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Think what would happen to the electric light industry if it did n't get dark every night . |
| 2 | The former building society is understood to be prepared to take court action if it does not wrest the compensation from Lloyds . |
| 3 | But the Royal College of Midwives said , it would n't use the technique if it did n't believe it was safe . |
| 4 | A Department of Agriculture might function more effectively for agriculture if it did not take on , unnecessarily and confusingly , a role in food marketing . |
| 5 | You 'd gain if you avoided putting that down as a score draw , especially of course if it did n't turn out to be a score draw . |
| 6 | Conversely , and as the price for treating the company as its own , the dominant undertaking will be liable for the obligations of the company if the company defaults and this seemingly will apply even to preexisting obligations ; however , the dominant undertaking will be able to apply for relief from liability if it did not itself cause the company 's default . |
| 7 | for each database details file in turn , it checks to see if that file already exists and only creates the file if it does not exist . |
| 8 | But it is well known that the provision of advice services nationally is uneven and as the best.known generalist advice agency , the CAB feels that it would be failing the wider community if it did not consider what barriers may be preventing people from approaching a CAB for advice . |
| 9 | To light it at arms length and then to stand well away while it fires and never return to a firework if it does n't seem to go off . |
| 10 | This may cause a problem to the offeror if it does not have a sufficient liability to mainstream corporation tax against which to offset the ACT . |
| 11 | LIFESPAN will not accept a module if it does not scan correctly . |
| 12 | If the state of your home is affecting your health , you can take the council to court if it does n't put matters right within three weeks . |
| 13 | Much of the Forestry Commission 's early planting was certainly crude and insensitive , but in recent years it has become more attentive to its landscaping responsibilities ( not least because the Forestry Commission has found that there is money to be made out of tourism if it does so ) and now employs landscape consultants to advise on its planting policies . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'D MAKE this Single Of The Week if it did n't seem such a wilfully perverse thing to do . |
| 15 | On 1 May 1937 , the National Executive of the Labour Party warned the Federation that it would be automatically disaffiliated within a month if it did not alter its constitution . |
| 16 | This would have allowed the corporation to deforest over 1,000,000 hectares in the Mosquitia region of eastern Honduras with an option to explore a larger area if it did not yield sufficient pulpable material . |
| 17 | When an applicant comes into a priority category or reaches the head of a queue and is offered housing , he or she then has to decide whether to accept the offer if it does not accord with the original preference . |
| 18 | Potential Tory rebels are threatening to withhold support for the Government in a future vote on the white paper if it does not give a firm long-term guarantee for the reprieved pits . |
| 19 | It may , however , be in trouble if it does not project the whole life-cycle to ascertain how long the increasing margins can continue . |
| 20 | ‘ History , which is , indeed , little more than the register of the crimes , follies and misfortunes of mankind , ’ for instance ; or , ‘ corruption , the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty , ’ and , most chillingly , ‘ all that is human must be retrograde if it does not advance . ’ |
| 21 | Sun Alliance further guarantee that you may , within 15 days , return your policy if it does not meet your requirements , and that you will be under no obligation whatsoever . |
| 22 | The famous $18,000m black hole that Gartner Group so memorably spotted opening up in the heart of IBM 's business will suck the entire company into oblivion if it does n't embark on a crash programme to save the AS/400 . |
| 23 | He had no time to stand about in the theatre if it did not deliver . |
| 24 | The government does have a choice if it did n't want us to live like this then we would n't have to . |
| 25 | This week 's threat by Ofgas regulator Sir James McKinnon to take legal action against British Gas if it does n't reduce its prices is an indication of what can be achieved by forceful regulation of the privatised utilities . ) |
| 26 | This is of little significance if it does not meet the expectations of the users , who are the customers . |
| 27 | When a monomer polymerizes it will only yield a useful polymer if it does so in the form of a long chain . |
| 28 | In fact , the study 's summary basically says NT would n't even be a contender if it did n't have Microsoft 's name on it . |
| 29 | No matter if it does not appear to be infected , clear up all leaf matter and burn it . |
| 30 | Warn your child first that you will record the behaviour in the black book if it does n't stop immediately . |