Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] if " in BNC.
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| 1 | From this a molar mass M SD , is calculated if both S and D are known . |
| 2 | This correlation is explained if there is a parallel reduction of pancreatic lipase and colipase combined with low pancreatic type isoamylase secretion . |
| 3 | This is explained if malabsorbed polysaccharides are fermented to short chain fatty acids , most of which are rapidly absorbed , decreasing the colonic osmotic pressure and thereby preventing an increase in faecal water . |
| 4 | I I 'm still a little bit puzzled about the thirteen hectares , is that footloose depending on where the settlement is placed if it 's placed within Greater York ? |
| 5 | The opposite problem arises with common goods : too much is consumed if there is no collective agreement to desist . |
| 6 | TIM WEBB believes such concern is misplaced if it fails to address cultural as well as environmental issues . |
| 7 | The condition is broken if for any reason ( undisclosed to the buyer ) the seller does not have the right to sell the goods . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't know how you know it 's stopped if you could n't hear it , ’ said Lydia , ‘ but you 're quite right . |
| 9 | Eliot wrote of the huge scale of the Russian Revolution and of the huge scale of its violence , pointing out that only one result could justify such huge and terrible expense : ‘ Such a cataclysm is justified if it produces something really new : Un [ sic ] oasis d'horreur dans un désert d'ennui ’ . |
| 10 | It is justified if the head of government is challenging something powerful . |
| 11 | There is a general rule that the holder may disclose information held in confidence if necessary to protect his own interests , and it may be that disclosure is justified if needed to protect someone from harm . |
| 12 | Reliance on such considerations is justified if and to the extent that they enable authorities to reach decisions which , when taken as a whole , better reflect the reasons which apply to the subjects . |
| 13 | Mrs Dennison looked up from her plate a little flushed and said : ‘ I 'm always suspicious of the excuse that a sin is justified if it 's done to benefit someone we love . |
| 14 | With a causal theory of knowledge and the thesis that a belief is justified if if true it would be knowledge , we can give a causal account of justification which is not vulnerable to the existence of false justified beliefs . |
| 15 | We have only shown that it is justified if B and C are . |
| 16 | The sentence ‘ We have only shown that A is justified if B and C are ’ could mean , as was pretended above , that we have shown A 's justification to be conditional on that of B and C ; but it could also mean that if B and C are in fact justified , we have shown that A is , i.e. that the success of our demonstration is conditional , not the justification we have demonstrated . |
| 17 | Impatience is justified if theory moves off into the stratosphere , so to speak . |
| 18 | You have a one in six chance of coming a cropper on the slopes — which is trebled if you are under the influence of tranquillisers . |
| 19 | International discussion is eased if they are distinguished as far as possible . |
| 20 | A reset button is also provided , which is pressed if the charging light fails to illuminate . |
| 21 | Thirstless and usually is irritated if it is offered ; the child only grunts . |
| 22 | Aplysia has a simple reflex in which the gill is withdrawn if the siphon ( a fleshy spout leading to the gill chamber ) is stimulated . |
| 23 | Even where there is an absolute right to legal advice , the suspect can be questioned before that advice is given if he consents , or where , to wait , would cause unreasonable delay or hindrance . |
| 24 | The situation is simplified if the utility function is homothetic , and that assumption is made in what follows . |
| 25 | The resulting graphical construction is simplified if the size scale is represented by equal increments , usually represented by phi , half-phi or quarter-phi divisions . |
| 26 | Generally the rest of this phrase means that the offence is committed if the vehicle or part of it proceeds past the traffic lights on the left or nearside of the approaching vehicle . |
| 27 | The principal offence , located at the time of field work in the Rivers ( Prevention of Pollution ) Act 1951 , s.2 , is committed if a person ‘ causes or knowingly permits to enter a stream any poisonous , noxious or polluting matter … |
| 28 | The reformulated law makes it plain that an offence is committed if the defendant conducts himself in a way that causes his victim to anticipate that the defendant is about to use unlawful violence . |
| 29 | Similarly , the case of displays or visible representations , the offence is committed if the material is visible to the public generally , but not , apparently , if it can he seen only by persons inside another dwelling . |
| 30 | Section 4(1) provides that the offence is committed if the defendants act with intent to cause a person to believe that immediate unlawful violence is about to be used , or with intent to provoke such unlawful violence . |