Example sentences of "not [adj] if [art] " in BNC.

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1 In the New York court system , a mugger is automatically declared not guilty if the defense can prove the victim has a history of making eye contact .
2 If the accused takes a cross from a display at a church , he is not guilty if the cross is part of worship , not part of an exhibition : Barr [ 1978 ] Crim LR 244 .
3 The effect is that the accused is not guilty if the victim did not rely on the deception .
4 If the accused foresaw that his act might injure the victim but decided that there was no risk , he is not guilty if the victim dies as a result .
5 Since a captive insurance company is not economic if the group can not obtain a tax deduction for premiums paid to it , the group must be able to show that the captive has substance and is in a position to meet its obligations under insurance policies .
6 But it is not clear if the latter records indicate passage or are merely wide-scale wanderings by birds with no permanent winter site .
7 In contrast , it is not clear if the basolateral membrane voltage in mammalian ( rabbit ) parietal cells reflects Cl - , K + , or both types of channel .
8 As most recorded cases of this antedate the main period of enclosures in the mid fifteenth century , it is not clear if the conversion of land from arable to grazing in the period of population decline contributed to this .
9 It is not clear if the Government 's tactics over the last few days are typical of the muddle that has beset it in recent months or if it is deliberately designed to throw its opponents into confusion .
10 The first is that initial support of 60% is not high if the policy turns sour — if , for example , a war lasted more than the few days or weeks that Mr Bush seems to think it will take .
11 Amounts representing VAT in a claim are not payable if the Policyholder is registered for VAT and where the vessel is owned by the Policyholder and is being used in connection with the Policyholder 's business .
12 Ordinary bequests were not payable if an estate was indebted and dispositions in the form of trusts were also invalid .
13 Chitty , on the other hand says that an agreement in unreasonable restraint of trade is generally not unlawful if the parties choose to abide by it .
14 ‘ I 'm not sure if the purple ones are my favourite , or the more blue colour . ’
15 I 'm not sure if the U.S. CAA 's ‘ restricted licence ’ option survived the war , with hundreds of surplus — and properly trained — pilots no longer requiring such leniency .
16 He said : ‘ I 'm not sure if the princess held a gun to Charles 's head , figuratively speaking , but it seems if she wanted something said . ’
17 ‘ We are not sure if the scripts she 's been sent are suitable for her , but we are going to beat the undergrowth there to see if anything comes flying out . ’
18 Well we 're not sure if the socks are record-breakers but they are certainly winners !
19 Yes , it 's er i I think , I 'm not sure if the bakehouse is still there but erm it was a man named .
20 I 'm not sure if the away goals rule applies to the coca-cola .
21 But I do not think it was open to them to state a sum constituting the … deficit and then say in effect they were not sure if the sum was correct .
22 I 'm not sure if the buzzer goes off , might do .
23 A Customs and Excise spokesman said they can not tell if there has been an offence as they are not sure if an import licence was ever necessary .
24 However , all but the last method can damage the wood , which is not important if the wood is to be painted , as this will obliterate any damage .
25 The most usual form of joint venture is a jointly owned company whose activities and sphere of operations are defined by a series of agreements and industrial property licences , but a company is not essential if the agreements between the parties result in a separate , jointly controlled business entity .
26 It turns out ( though we are not going to prove it here ) that the exact shape of the current loop is immaterial ( not unreasonable if the loop is far away ) and in the general case we only need to replace unc by S , the area of the loop .
27 Car hire is expensive in Madeira considering that one can not travel many miles in a day , but it is not excessive if the car is shared between four people .
28 This is probably not necessary if the house is to be held by the husband and the wife as trustees upon the terms of a court order ( which will be sufficient evidence in itself ) , but it is strongly advised if the house is to be held by the husband and the wife as trustees upon the terms of an agreement reached between them .
29 However the calculation of such rates is not legitimate if the sample size is insufficient .
30 Although Norman horsemen used stirrups , a major invention and development in terms of medieval warfare , it is not certain if the warriors of Charlemagne used them to any great extent .
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