Example sentences of "if [pers pn] is not [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If she is not prevented from chattering she could cause herself much trouble . ’
2 Ruether 's , if she is not saying in any sense of Christ that he is unique , surely can not be said to be so .
3 If she is not practising I tap on her door .
4 If she is not watched like a hawk she will be in trouble of some sort before you can say Jack Robinson . ’
5 If she is not shovelling food down my throat , or forcing your noxious potions upon me , she is — ’
6 The chief bridesmaid , if she is not making a speech , can then lead the call for a speech .
7 But if it is not calling for immediate independence , or for unity with Romania , the Popular Front is certainly demanding sovereign autonomy for Moldavia and a renewal of national culture and identity .
8 BR will have to pay season ticket-holders five per cent discounts under the Passengers ' Charter , if it is not met .
9 If a house is not built soundly in the first place , and if it is not kept in good repair , it will fail when put to the test .
10 We have to examine the reasons for and against the directive and judge whether it is justified in order to decide whether its mistake , if it is not justified , is large or small .
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 A commitment to pensions means nothing if it is not matched by a commitment to low inflation .
13 Engineers already knew this , just as we know that the refrigerator will not work if it is not plugged in ; but Carnot 's achievement , when recognized after a quarter of a century , allowed theoretical understanding and in the end further advance in practice .
14 If it is not replaced by another source of sand and gravel , various difficulties may result for Aberystwyth , including the possibility of increased costs for the construction industry and house purchasers , ’ said Mr Bown .
15 If it is not placed under tension and pulled it will disappear .
16 The order , if it is not contested , will result in material being removed from the beach , but will not enforce improvements to the sewage system .
17 If it is not achieved someone is to blame .
18 If it is not done , he is corrected and made to do it .
19 It will therefore affect what happens during the interview , and if it is not done well enough it may prevent you reaching the interview stage at all .
20 If it is not registered it will be void against a purchaser of the reversion where the land in question is unregistered land .
21 This may be done by including in the grant of the option a proviso that it is to be void if it is not registered as an estate contract within , say , three months from the date of the lease .
22 It was emphasised in Fookes v Slaytor [ 1978 ] 1 WLR 1293 that the court has no power to make a finding of contributory negligence if it is not pleaded .
23 If it is not stopped quickly , pent-up hatred will force open these gates of hell , flooding much of the Balkans .
24 Only one pre-emptive offering has to be made ; if it is not accepted in full , shares not taken up may be allotted to anyone ; accepting existing shareholders do not have to be given further pre-emptive rights in respect of those unaccepted shares .
25 Such a policy should commend itself to the Government and my constituents , and I will be perplexed if it is not accepted today .
26 If it is not recognised , a " Bad command " error is reported .
27 In reality , it is a social and economic problem which is not fixed to a particular geographical space but which can transfer itself from place to place if it is not tackled at its source .
28 If it is not viewed the motivation will not be there next time round .
29 There may be an advantage in laying down a procedure where the application is novel , and/or the parties believe that a particular approach is necessary and that if it is not stipulated an expert is likely to follow some other undesired procedure .
30 This is because if it is not reserved as rent , the Stamp Office take the view that the application of the " contingency principle " means that stamp duty is payable on the full amount of VAT which may become payable over the whole term of the lease .
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