Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] if " in BNC.

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1 and sometimes it 's , it 's , it 's er rather than ring up , write a letter , cos it 's surprising how differently things are treated if it 's in writing .
2 Indeed , Croats from western Hercegovina are insulted if you call them Bosnian .
3 In the case of a purchaser issuing quoted shares , the difficulties of knowing whether the 10 per cent threshold is exceeded and whether class tests are appropriate are compounded if the total consideration has not been determined and depends on completion accounts or an earn out .
4 Results of searches are normally dispatched by first-class mail the day they are received if the application is received by first post .
5 For example , the TNCs that control the world grain trade are criticized if they do not sell grain to the Third World , and they are criticized if they do .
6 For example , the TNCs that control the world grain trade are criticized if they do not sell grain to the Third World , and they are criticized if they do .
7 Indeed , the local authority must be the key agency around which services are designed if we are to make the best use not only of social services but also of housing , education and leisure facilities .
8 Full structural survey fees are included if you buy through us and detailed advice about the property will be prepared for your solicitor to check .
9 This book intentionally sets out to be a companion to art history by cataloguing movements and critics rather than artists , who are included if they have written on art .
10 I consider that one of the great benefits of public investigation is that not only are the guilty found guilty but the innocent are exonerated if false charges are made .
11 It is absolutely vital that the access notes in the guide are respected if the popular climbing area of Upper Pen Trwyn is not to be lost permanently .
12 This gave rise to the ‘ fine-tuning hypothesis ’ which suggested that learning opportunities are maximised if the adult is able to ‘ fine tune ’ her speech so that its structural complexity is always slightly in advance of that of the child .
13 If , if , if , they are prepared if they 're prepared to put sufficient funding in er into the capital investment side .
14 It is very important that the water remains in traps — and , in fact , the Building Regulations are contravened if it does n't .
15 Large and unnecessary extra costs are imposed if all waste is treated as hazardous ; yet risks to the public result from allowing hazardous materials to be moved and disposed of cheaply as if it were ‘ merely ’ waste .
16 Outgraded tubers of many varieties are accepted if they have been carefully dressed and have an adequate dry matter content .
17 Teachers will understand and support the way in which management decisions are made if they are fortunate enough to receive any management training and any assistance in their professional development , especially if it is linked with their working experience ( DES 1990a:9 ) : Training opportunities increase in value to the degree that they are planned to integrate with and enhance the experience of management in school .
18 She realized she had missed an opportunity to needle Brian and went on , ‘ Tim says drop-outs are the fault of a cynical and uncompassionate administration who 're buggered if they 're going to waste good money on a load of lunatics , so they 've slung them out and turned the asylums into conference centres for advertising agencies . ’
19 People wo n't do anything they 're told if you get them like this , secret police and a few other little dodgers .
20 You 're bummed if you 're poor in the States and people just look down on you .
21 The same as when you 're charged you 're asked if you have anything to say reaction only and not hearsay .
22 So the cost of Prestel is going to be a local phone call plus an access fee , for the time you 're connected , and any extra charges you notch up by looking at paid-for pages ( the price per page is always in the top right-hand corner and you 're warned if you 're about to run up a charge ) .
23 Lester is one-dimensional ; there 's nothing else he can think about apart from riding race horses , and getting a bit of money as well also helps him , so the problem is , when you 're one-dimensional , you 're lost if you 're not doing the only thing you love and understand , and that must be a bit sad .
24 Record keeping and the evaluation of results are facilitated if instead of a subjective description , any changes are recorded in terms of a scale such as the following :
25 ( Occasionally these latter are used if they are incomplete and passed over quickly so as to be inconspicuous . )
26 Many other GIMMS options have default settings which are used if no alternative is specified ( or if the option is not specifically included in a command file ) .
27 It is precisely such initiatives from denominations that are needed if the decline in church membership is to be halted .
28 As any of the information in the Figure 1 may have a bearing on a section in question , it can readily be seen that advanced hyper-text features are needed if all the relevant subject matter is to be available and easily reached in the electronic medium .
29 It is only recently that feminists have come to realise how many other changes are needed if women are to share power with men and have recognised that the gender order must change , with men undertaking ‘ women 's work ’ as much as women entering the men 's public domain .
30 In general , more tokens are needed if relationships among several variables at once are to be examined ( Erickson and Nosanchuk 1977 : 139 ) .
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