Example sentences of "[vb pp] if [pron] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , as Mercer and Julien remind us , such an equivalence tends to obscure exactly those differences which need to be addressed if we are to understand not only each kind of discrimination separately but also their interconnections ( ‘ Race , Sexuality and Black Masculinity ’ , 99 — 100 ) . |
| 2 | The plaintiff 's feelings may be wounded if he is subjected to aggressive cross-examination , especially if it is designed to support what transpires to be an unsuccessful plea of justification , so this forensic factor may be brought into account . |
| 3 | The entire fabric and balance of power within the group may be shattered if someone is transferred or promoted . |
| 4 | Firstly , visits could be claimed if they were requested and made between 2200 and 0800 ( previously 2300 and 0700 ) . |
| 5 | But the message went further for it was felt that the lesson to be learned was that living standards could be maintained if unity prevailed : ‘ With the help of the Trade Union Movement , mobilized by the TUC General Council , they were enabled to secure a victory which they could not have won if they were left to fight alone . ’ |
| 6 | Another fairly important change was that a review by a review board should be discontinued if it was established that the inspector 's report did not adversely affect the reputation of the person who applied for the review . |
| 7 | When Pip finds out that Estella is to marry Drummle he is shocked but at this moment he is more devoted to Magwitch who will be hanged if he is caught . |
| 8 | ’ — but when he heard what the fees would be if he stayed he decided that he was hanged if he was going to spend all that money on being upset . |
| 9 | Omitting external glutamate ( Fig. 1 a ) or sodium ( Fig. 1 b ) abolished this pH o change , as would be expected if it were produced by glutamate uptake . |
| 10 | Because mathematical skills are perceived as being easy to define and to recognise , and because such skills are perceived to be relevant , schools may be attacked if it is believed that they are not teaching such skills effectively . |
| 11 | In addition , the new section captures the essence of the old law , that the conduct is caught if it is intended or likely to provoke others to cause unlawful violence . |
| 12 | Indeed , the local authority must be the key agency around which services are designed if we are to make the best use not only of social services but also of housing , education and leisure facilities . |
| 13 | Avery observed how completely Minton 's face dropped if anything was said that pained him , but that he would as quickly recover . |
| 14 | This is a complicated area , where professional advice is recommended if you are contemplating a change . |
| 15 | ‘ Tax changes are going to have to be carefully considered if we are to continue on the path to recovery . ’ |
| 16 | Photographic and/or medical evidence could be considered if it is thought that the injuries would be difficult to prove . |
| 17 | I for one will be happy to be stopped and searched if it is going to help protect us from terrorist bombs . |
| 18 | In real life the playing are would be the size of a small village and every inch must be searched if you are to capture the flag . |
| 19 | The ripstop nylon has to be cut and sewn if we are going to reach our goal and have a kite to fly . |
| 20 | This important point needs to be reemphasised if we are to consider seriously the possibility of re-introducing Islamic precepts into the law of property in Malaysia … |
| 21 | Both the Whitby Keelboat Society and the Whitby Coblemen 's Association came forward with their support , and suggested the service would be better attended if it was held in July when more of the boats would be in port . |
| 22 | One thing you will have noticed if you were discussing the selection of the pieces of information on the Spanish Civil War is the need to justify your choices or decisions . |
| 23 | I think I 'd have noticed if someone was watching . ’ |
| 24 | So much remains to be done if we are to achieve true integration in the arts and wider society . |
| 25 | You , you know , you , you got over it but er he , he did n't re he did n't come back to you when perhaps he could 've done if he was feeling a bit er aggressive at the time . |
| 26 | I meant to ask him if he 'd decided if he were getting married or not and I forgot all about it . |
| 27 | The main programming problems are likely to arise in the correct timing of the phase excitation changes ; the program segment responsible for the time delay between Steps must be carefully written if it is to provide accurate timing , as well as perform a useful secondary function . |
| 28 | The transponders can sound an alarm if the animal is killed and can also be implanted in the rhino 's horn , allowing it , and the poachers , to be tracked if it is cut off . |
| 29 | Perhaps for this reason above any other , aromatherapy has sometimes been dismissed out of hand by a few dyed-in-the-wool traditionalists because they believe a certain amount of discomfort must be felt if it 's to do us any good ! |
| 30 | ‘ I will be absolutely gutted if I am ruled out of the derby . |