Example sentences of "[vb pp] if [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stacey and I followed these arguments , insisting that issues of women and politics can only be addressed if attention is paid to the familial institutions of society ( Stacey and Price , 1981 ) . |
| 2 | Some outcomes , such as reducing unnecessary prescribing , will result in savings which could be maximised if family health services authorities were empowered either to make fundholding the norm or to offer incentives to all general practitioners . |
| 3 | In calling for an ‘ unprecedented management ’ initiative to offset the effects of reduced staffing levels , Derek Dean did not mince words : ‘ It is not an over statement to say that a crisis is imminent and can only be averted if action is taken by all concerned as a matter of extreme urgency . ’ |
| 4 | It is not an overstatement to say that a crisis is imminent and can only be averted if action is taken by all concerned as a matter of extreme urgency . |
| 5 | Obviously the position is modified if vendor shareholders of Target are to take shares or loan notes in Newco . |
| 6 | Although Rule 2.3 does not say so , it is thought that a potential offeror ought not to have the responsibility for making an announcement before the target 's board is approached if rumour or speculation or an untoward price movement arises because the target 's board itself seeks potential offerors , or a shareholder seeks a purchaser for an interest of 30 per cent or more . |
| 7 | The procedure can be simplified if TV ) and TL V ) can be approximated by analytic functions , as in the following example . |
| 8 | 1 point was added if use of accessory respiratory muscles was observed , and 1 point was added if the patient became cyanosed . |
| 9 | In the judgment of the Vice-Chancellor , at p. 102 , ‘ its purpose is not to put the company in a better position than it would have enjoyed if liquidation or administration had not supervened . ’ |
| 10 | In my judgment its purpose is not to put the company in a better position than it would have enjoyed if liquidation or administration had not supervened . |
| 11 | This is exactly what would be expected if alcohol acts as a spindle disrupting agent . |
| 12 | For example , where the body size and reproductive success of males both increase with age , the effects of size on breeding success may be grossly exaggerated if age differences in size are ignored . |
| 13 | It is obvious how important this is , because the relevance of the very substantial database of information represented by the SUC ( records of well over 2 million works are currently held ) could be seriously eroded if automation leads to a progressive decline in notifications . |
| 14 | The experience of Cherry Willingham School suggests that several key strategies need to be included if LMS is to be successful with support staff . |
| 15 | Patients were not included if HRT was contraindicated for medical reasons , such as the presence of an oestrogen dependent tumour or thromboembolic disease . |
| 16 | Research has also clearly demonstrated that some children and families are more vulnerable than others but that such disadvantage can be alleviated if society 's policies are designed to do so . |
| 17 | Such pressures can be alleviated if gang sizes are kept small and either the gang members are assembled in groups of similar ability , or demarcation is identified , recognised and accepted by all gang members . |
| 18 | Off-campus accommodation can be organized if application is made sufficiently in advance , reservations can be made in hotels ( single or double rooms ) , bedsitters with Hungarian families , small one-bedroom flats . |
| 19 | To protect the defendant , separate forms of judgment explain both how judgment was entered ( eg in default , on acceptance ) and what can be done if judgment has been wrongly entered . |
| 20 | I do n't know what I 'd ha' done if t'owd dear i n't next bed had n't a had a daughter as worked i n't chocolate factory in York , kept her supplied wi' great bags o' rejects she could n't bring herself to eat on her own — funny that — they get put right off , working wi' chocolate , she had a craving for salty things , them roasted peanuts she was always popping in and Smith 's Crisps . |
| 21 | ‘ A great deal more needs to be done if fraud and irregularity are to be contained within tolerable limits , ’ it adds . |
| 22 | Thousands of acres of rice paddy in north and west Bangladesh will be ruined if drought persists , agriculture officials have said . |
| 23 | The Government said dentists were treating more people than expected , causing a £15m a month overspend , but the profession argued if funding was cut they could no longer afford to do NHS work . |
| 24 | Splitting communication into levels may sometimes help , but those separate levels will always need to be reintegrated if communication is to take place . |
| 25 | Since most of the prostatic cancers detected in this study had not metastasised to bone and were well or moderately well differentiated these patients might have suffered if detection had been delayed . |
| 26 | More conservative views of the ‘ corporate bias ’ in liberal democracies ( Middlemas , 1979 ) are happy to see such arrangements integrate and discipline the working class , but disturbed if labour movements are better able to redistribute income in their favour or to create disruption in economic life . |
| 27 | HIV can only be transmitted if virus from infected body fluids — blood , semen , vaginal secretions — enters the blood of another person . |
| 28 | It 's the car that would have been built if production had continued . |
| 29 | They all affect each other — the growth of industry would be hampered if marketing were inadequate and industry can be disrupted by financial disruption — but on this view industrial production has a more fundamental or determining effect on the whole economy than the other sectors have . |
| 30 | It was soon realised however , that a lot of time could be saved if access to the colliery was from Duckmanton South , and the embankment was cleared for a new section of line . |