Example sentences of "[vb infin] if it [is] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Roof-bolt technology is the key to the leap in productivity that BC will need if it is to beat off the challenge from gas and imported coal and prevent the industry being reduced to a handful of pits .
2 An Amoeba lives in the left-hand commode , but will only attack if it is disturbed .
3 Burger smiled : ‘ But there will be very few who do not know if it is left to you , dear .
4 ‘ And they do n't know if it 's affected her brain … her memory … ’
5 Into me but it 's , I do n't know if it 's doing me good
6 I do n't know if it 's linked to Chris 's work either . ’
7 If any professional person has shown an interest in your work do n't let it go , but try to cultivate their interest , however tenuous it may seem — you will soon know if it 's going to be any use for the future .
8 Cos I was gon na use colours but I do n't know if it 's going to or not now .
9 Well , it 's same for anybody starting any business , ai n't it , you do n't know if it 's gon na work as well .
10 ‘ If the plane carries a distress signal I do n't know if it 's working .
11 The picture will only appear if it 's placed in the correct position .
12 It must do if it 's gon na be forty eight to The Drove , yeah .
13 According to quantum theory , a microscopic system will only vibrate if it is given an amount of energy at least equal to the frequency of vibration multiplied by Planck 's constant .
14 After being on the receiving end of the challenge which brought Marsh 's late dismissal , he allowed Piatnitski to complete a night which showed the strides the home side must make if it is to re-establish itself as a European force .
15 You need to impress on him that it will only work if it is done properly — that there must be absolutely no cheating .
16 Consequently , we consider it our duty to indicate the correct path which the Šiptar people must follow if it is to realize its aspiration .
17 Once a suitable disinfectant is in use resistance will not occur if it is used correctly .
18 It should be noted however , that LIFESPAN RDBI will NOT terminate if it is applying indexes when the specified transfer time elapses .
19 on an underground train which could n't decide if it 's going to move or not , it did eventually move I got a taxi at one point and I was so sick and tired and they put me outside Liberties , I gave the man a twenty pound note and he gave me change for a ten yes , coming back from Oxford Circus from Liberty 's , I thought I 'd better economise , I 've been done out of ten pounds , I do n't think it was dishonesty I think it was just sheer muddle , I , I 'm ten pounds down , I 'm must cut down a bit , so I will come back underground from Oxford Circus to Waterloo to get down to and you 've guessed it , I got into an , an underground train which would not move , it simply stuck , and it would go chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , then it would stop in the tunnel for a while , while its .
20 The expedient of the withholding of manifestations of love from the very young child amounts to the instilling of the first tiny measure of fear , and fear , used in conjunction with reward provides the fundamental tools which the adult population must have if it is to maintain steady progress towards the civilisation it desires .
21 Only time will tell if it is going to be alright .
22 The extra complexity of the second hypothesis may seem a good reason for preferring the first , but in fact any theory of latent inhibition will need to find some place for the idea that associability can change if it is to accommodate the chief conclusions to emerge from Chapter 3 .
23 In 1992 , we responded with enthusiasm to the theme of the Earth Summit : that our way of life here in Wales , as elsewhere across the World , must change if it is to become genuinely environmentally sustainable .
24 This should be supported by the health service as part of the programme of development that any large organisation must adopt if it is to remain up to date and use its resources cost effectively .
25 There is hope for Hector 's , but it has certainly been saved from fishing nets at the last hour , and will need all the protection and help it can get if it is to survive through the next century .
26 I do n't care if it 's Craythorn it does n't say I was with Craythorn
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