Example sentences of "then it is [adj] that " in BNC.

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1 If that is the case , then it is possible that he also thought that the synagogue ritual , as well as the direction of their commercial life and benefactions should have been handled differently .
2 If the explanation of affinity is true , then it is possible that spermatozoa produced by a male hybrid would contain only the paternal chromosomes , and will therefore carry the Y sex chromosome , a donkey-Y in male mules and a horse-Y in male hinnies .
3 Then it is possible that he will be planning to spend some time in Tbilisi .
4 If at least some people and states obey some laws for other reasons , such as moral conviction or non-coerced self-interest , then it is possible that all persons and states might do so .
5 If Kirwan is serious — and hooker Sean Fitzpatrick assures us he is — then it is possible that he will not wear the silver fern again because , even though Alex Wyllie is no longer in contention , there 's no guarantee that Hart will get the job .
6 If Saddam Hussein is easily defeated , if the show is a success , and the war does not lose its current popular appeal , then it is possible that the United States , Britain , Israel and Saudi Arabia will establish a permanent military presence in the Gulf .
7 If the elasticity of demand is sufficiently large relative to the elasticity of substitution in X , then it is possible that ( ) falls — the net return to capital is relatively increased by the tax .
8 If such information was not attended to in the judgment phase then it is possible that when it is seen in the recognition phase it will be noticed for the first time .
9 If subjects actually experienced risk while watching the films then it is possible that attention focusing might have taken place and systematically biased the information subsequently described by subjects .
10 Then it is noticeable that existing legislation is restrictive of the extent to which interest on overpaid tax ( described as ‘ repayment supplement ’ ) may be recovered .
11 And if the queen would not agree to all this , ‘ as is likely ’ , for the ‘ greedy and tyrannous affection of France , then it is apparent that Almighty God is pleased to transfer from her the rule of the kingdom for the weale of it ’ .
12 If in both cases passive surrender to an omnipotent phantasied father-figure is the centre of the conflict , then it is intelligible that this should be projected as the infantile equivalent of castrating , homosexual , anal rape .
13 If the argument for imposing a requirement of reasonableness is a forceful one as Lord Cross suggests , then it is curious that he should consider that the ordinary use of the term rape is a good enough reason for forgoing such a requirement .
14 For example , if identification of an individual is made via an address , then it is critical that this data element is detailed enough to reflect the fact that the location may be divided into separate units
15 If the person who does the interviewing is not the person for whom the new employee will be working then it is essential that that person should at least be allowed to sit in on interviews and have an agreed say in the final decision .
16 We all need a goal and once we are well on the way to achieving it , then it is essential that we start thinking about another one .
17 If we really want to help children develop an awareness of which aspects of mathematics are universal , then it is essential that we extend the range of examples we use to illustrate abstract points , demonstrating more clearly how generalisations have been formed from examining patterns across individual instances .
18 If we are to understand the complex relationship between people and the planet upon which they live then it is essential that we understand how it has evolved over time .
19 If an effective service is to be provided to taxpayers then it is essential that wherever possible the breakdown of service provision between different sections is overcome .
20 If the SEM is to become an economic reality then it is essential that , as well as a comprehensive and effective competition policy , the policy of overseeing State aids is vigorously pursued .
21 If you look at the failures in UK high technology , then it is arguable that the British companies concerned simply did not have enough able scientists and engineers available to address the problems , compared with their competitors .
22 Suppose that eligible recipients have lower incomes : then it is arguable that with the transfer they would not be at the corner solution .
23 If more than one rendering of ‘ truth ’ is claimed to survive , then it is probable that real truth is absent entirely .
24 If the same fault is found in more than one module then it is probable that its consequences and any avoidance action will be different for each module and one SSR should be raised to address each individual area .
25 If it is true , as I believe , that nationalism in its variety of forms remains the main political dynamic of the human race , then it is disconcerting that we hear little but wholesale condemnation of it .
26 This is not always easy ; we become skilled at using professional jargon and expect to hear it from others , but if we believe that people who use services should be involved in planning , then it is important that the language we use can be understood .
27 If notation is to offer a self-evident ordering , then it is important that the symbols used for the notation have a self-evident order in themselves .
28 On the other hand , if the hiring organization does not itself contemplate commercially exploiting the software or preventing others from using it , then it is important that a term is included in the contract granting a licence for the continued use of the program .
29 If the agreement is subject to the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 , then it is important that it does not contravene its provisions : e.g. in certain circumstances it is not possible to exclude liability for death or personal injuries at all .
30 If such knowledge and techniques were readily available in pre-war years then it is obvious that the same techniques were known about and used during the inter-war years .
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