Example sentences of "if it is very " in BNC.

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1 They play a physically demanding pressing game which is very effective under normal conditions , but they wo n't be able to maintain the pressure if it is very hot .
2 A change in kind will always be material , e.g. from a house to a shop , but a change in degree of existing use may be ‘ material ’ only if it is very marked .
3 Is not the heat of a material thing essentially something one is aware of by touching it or , if it is very hot , holding one 's hand , or some other part of one 's body , near it ?
4 If it is very salty , pour a second lot of boiling water over it . )
5 Yet democracy , both in ancient Greece and in the politics of the past two centuries , has never been achieved without a struggle , and that struggle has always been , in good part , a type of class struggle , even if it is very simply characterized , as it was by many Greeks , as a struggle of the many poor against the few who are rich and well-born .
6 The conclusion that DCF is correct conceptually and , contrary to the arguments of Hayes and Garvin , Hill , and others , does not have a short-run bias may not be very useful practically if it is very difficult to estimate the future benefits to be derived from the project in cash-flow terms .
7 If it is very diatonic , our memory of the tonic key is not disrupted , and so it is important to preserve correct key relationships .
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