Example sentences of "if [coord] [conj] the " in BNC.

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1 There is no reason here , and I think no reason at all , to doubt that we take it of a cause and its effect that if or since the cause occurred then so did the effect .
2 Such connection is what is stated by independent nomic conditionals and , of course , holds between any two things when it is true that if or since the first occurred , then even if any change logically consistent with either had also occurred , the second would still have occurred .
3 Overworked officials in finance ministries rarely reject a whole list of potential projects ; they are much more likely to identify a few priorities at random , and pass on the donor to the line ministry , hoping for the best if and when the project is financed .
4 The same applies to poor Mr Peter Brooke 's weekend remarks about the possibility of talking to Sinn Fein , if and when the IRA renounces the armed struggle .
5 If and when the statement is actually made , parents are entitled to a copy of it .
6 For some months he had been making his preparations by placing his men in key positions , so that if and when the moment came , the coup would be swift and , he hoped , bloodless .
7 There is also no way of knowing what use the authorities will make of the information if and when the VAN team does give them a warning that another Richter-7 earthquake is due in 7 or 11 hours time .
8 If and when the time comes for the Created God to become a reality , the substance of the foregoing paragraph could be removed from the area of speculation and be accepted as truth .
9 This must be born in mind if and when the allocation of units is under consideration .
10 Support continues for as long as the parents feel they need it , and is renewed , if they wish , if and when the mother becomes pregnant again .
11 If and when the Board addresses these issues the definition and treatment of warrants specified in this FRED would also be reviewed .
12 If and when the agreement is finalised with Tetra , for example , it will probably include a database management system .
13 If and when the word came from Washington to advance Operation Cuckoo into the second , active stage however , things would be very different indeed .
14 But there would be time enough to intervene on the Continent if and when the Russian advance began .
15 Most of these plans can be altered , if and when the situation changes .
16 If and when the MMC starts its investigation , it should pay close attention to the committee 's notion of ‘ interlocking cartels ’ .
17 If and when the company goes public , any money borrowed under these credit lines will convert to equity at the IPO valuation without any premium or discount .
18 MacArthur deemed it vital that ‘ if and when the Japanese are permitted an army that it not be run by the ‘ old crowd ’ and in the old way but that , as Colonel Babcock put it , be a ‘ democratic army ’ .
19 Such personal guarantees become effective if and when the company itself can not meet its financial obligations .
20 Even so , she returned to Asia in the 390s , proving Alcibiades right ( viii.46 ) when he told the satrap Tissaphernes that Sparta would be a less convenient ally than Athens if and when the war ended , because Sparta comes as a liberator .
21 He took the view that the sums were paid under an implied agreement that they would be repaid if and when the dispute about the validity of the Regulations of 1986 was resolved in the taxpayer 's favour .
22 ‘ I would say more generally that whenever money is paid to the revenue pending the outcome of a dispute which , to the knowledge of both parties , will determine whether or not the revenue are entitled to the money , an agreement for the repayment of the money if and when the dispute is resolved in the taxpayer 's favour must inevitably be implied unless the statute itself produces that result , as it does , for example , in cases falling within paragraph 10(4) of Schedule 20 to the Finance Act 1972 .
23 ‘ the parental right to determine whether or not their minor child below the age of 16 will have medical treatment terminates if and when the child achieves a sufficient understanding and intelligence to enable him or her to understand fully what is proposed .
24 It is a peculiarity of this disease that the disease itself creates a wish not to be cured or only to be cured if and when the patient decides to cure himself or herself , which may well be too late .
25 ‘ In the light of the foregoing I would hold that as a matter of law the parental right to determine whether or not their minor child below the age of 16 will have medical treatment terminates if and when the child achieves a sufficient understanding and intelligence to enable him or her to understand fully what is proposed .
26 The wording of section 61(1) of the Act of 1967 apparently envisages that , if and when the Parole Board ( or a local review committee ) recommends release , the judiciary will then be consulted .
27 If and when the true extent of human , ecological and political costs of this war become public , the concerns of the new movements especially about peace , the environment , Third World poverty , gender and democracy , may well recapture the political agenda .
28 When this disorder of mood returns again in the Dry Drunk Syndrome one sees the clear distinction between the disease of Alcoholism itself and the consequences that follow it , if and when the sufferer later returns to drinking .
29 In the absence of such a request , the resolution is deemed to have been passed if and when the trustee is notified in writing by a majority of the members that they concur ( r 6.162(4) ) .
30 But at least he or she , by doing that , can create ‘ thought experiments ’ in the organization , so that it is ready to move and adopt new schemas if and when the crisis develops .
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