Example sentences of "should the [det] " in BNC.

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1 Should the latter ever happen , it is best to land ahead regardless rather than attempt a circuit .
2 They outstay , outnumber and invariably outmanoeuvre the elected and less intellectually endowed political elite , should the latter even contemplate acting against the ‘ powers that be ’ .
3 Seats in the new national assembly could be left vacant for north Korean representatives , should the latter subsequently be elected on an acceptable basis ; the United States held that it was vitally important that the Soviet Union should not exercise a veto on the role of the UN in Korea .
4 Should the latter be removed then the second fish will become the dominant one .
5 Should the latter be the case , the concern expressed last week at the Bookseller Association Conference by BA president John Hitchin , that the threat of a tax on books was still a live issue , was not ill-founded .
6 He remained de facto Vice-President , the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet now being constitutionally the President 's temporary successor ( pending a fresh election ) should the latter become unable to execute his duties .
7 On March 30 in a joint news conference in Caracas , the Venezuelan capital , with President Carlos Andrés Pérez ( who had been instrumental in initiating the peace process ) Cristiani had offered the FMLN guerrillas a " broad amnesty " and a " plot of land " and confirmed that the government would legalize an FMLN political party should the latter wish to participate in elections .
8 The latter post was now restyled , its incumbent being effectively the Speaker of the USSR Supreme Soviet and automatically the successor of the President should the latter be unable to complete his five-year term in office .
9 By unilaterally adopting the programme , with its commitment to wide-ranging economic sovereignty for the individual republics , Russia placed itself potentially on a collision course with the USSR administration should the latter not follow suit .
10 The President nominated a Vice-President , who was to succeed the President should the latter be unable to complete a five-year term of office .
11 Constitutionally , the President of the Assembly would assume the functions of the Croatian President should the latter be incapacitated .
12 Britain 's main clearing banks are reviewing their lending policies in the light of a draft EC directive which would make them liable for the clean-up costs of their industrial clients , should the latter go into liquidation .
13 The crucial social question raised by the zombies , relevant to all societies , capitalist or communist , is ‘ Why should the many work for the few ? ’
14 Should the same debates apply to this ?
15 Why , for example , should the same people who throng to welcome Jesus on his entry into Jerusalem clamour only days later for his death ?
16 Why should the same multitude who invoked blessings on the son of David rejoice in seeing him mortified and humiliated by the hated Roman oppressors ?
17 Why should the same weight be given to Harry 's second preference or Dick 's fifth as to Tom 's first " ?
18 Why should the same peptide ‘ mean ’ the same highly specific memory/behaviour in different animals/species ?
19 Should the same scenario arise under the new law , it is suggested that the following analysis applies .
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