Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] if [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If copies are sent less than 21 days before , they may be deemed to have been duly sent if so agreed by all the members entitled to attend and vote . |
| 2 | These big events must be properly controlled if ever they take place and they must only take place with police permission and proper licenses . |
| 3 | The BA sets are heavy and can be easily damaged if not handled correctly . |
| 4 | However , they provide a basis for research , because they are ‘ not directly accessible to measurement ’ but their ‘ postulated components can be easily assessed if not immediately quantified ’ . |
| 5 | and I 'm just wondering if maybe , maybe we will just have to do a wee bit of work and try and get something on the go to see if somebody will |
| 6 | Such work , however , rests on the assumption that there is such a figure , waiting to be accurately counted if only the right techniques can be developed . |
| 7 | Well over half of those killed are young children or elderly people who are overcome by smoke and fumes while they sleep at night — people whose chances of survival would be drastically improved if only they were able to reach safety in time . |
| 8 | We have not yet been sufficiently educated to realize that the risk of dying from the greatest killer disease in the Western world could be drastically reduced if only we took preventative measures by eating sensibly and looking after our bodies . |
| 9 | Unless there is a concerted effort on the part of government and responsible agencies , independent organisations and enterprises to lend their legislative and practical determination and financial support to finding solutions , the heritage on which tourism depends will be irreversibly degraded if not destroyed . |
| 10 | Earlier trials of questions similar to those below suggested that Imperial units would be frequently given if not specifically excluded in the rubric . |
| 11 | Will the historian of the future be adequately served if only the internal reports profiling donors survive ? |
| 12 | Claims by Mr Major and others that a Labour administration would be heavily influenced if not controlled by the unions appeared to fall on deaf ears as union leaders kept a low profile . |
| 13 | However , issues like those listed above can only begin to be seriously addressed if more fundamental assumptions about primary practice are challenged at the same time . |
| 14 | Every castle and site of consequence has its guide book , and many of these are well written if not actually comprehensive . |
| 15 | Any romanticised impressions I may have had of the East End were quickly tempered if not dispelled by the striking images of endemic poverty and a sclerotic political culture . |
| 16 | A crystal monochromator may be used to narrow the line and eliminate unwanted components , but the increase in complexity and the reduction in intensity that are inevitably involved mean that this is only done if very high resolution is required ( see below ) . |
| 17 | The statements of their writers are presumed to be evidence of judicial decisions that have been lost and are therefore accepted if not contrary to reason . |
| 18 | The entire painting was thus conceived if not exactly as a kind of memento mori , at least as a statement about sexual compulsion and gratification and concomitant feelings of disgust , danger and fear of disease . |
| 19 | I was just wondering if later on , I mean there 's a lot of work goes into it , later on , if you want to sustain a programme on this whether we could use the Town Hall , because often other . |