Example sentences of "[that] if [art] [noun sg] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 He argued that if a jury had the benefit of ‘ this further evidence ’ it ‘ might take a very different view ’ of Mrs Sutcliffe 's attitude to deals with the Press .
2 Or , as the prosecuting counsel said ‘ It is not the law … that if a girl crosses the threshold of the barracks she is fair game ’ .
3 In none of these cases could it be said that if a person entered the premises and caused a computer to exercise a function so as to reveal information , there had been access via one computer to another .
4 Dr Schussler , who had a particular interest in physiology , considered that a number of diseases were due to a deficiency of one or more of these salts and thought that if a patient exhibited the symptoms of a remedy — for instance Natrum muriaticum — there was a deficiency of this salt in the patient 's body .
5 But this time lag , combined with dilution by water already in the aquifer , means that if a pollutant enters the ground , it may not affect water supplies for many years .
6 Toxoplasmosis is not dangerous to healthy adults or children , but there is a risk that if a woman catches the infection during pregnancy , her child may become infected .
7 Most important , this way of looking at things teaches us that if a producer controls the production of a given commodity he is a monopolist — if he is such — not by virtue of any entrepreneurial role , but as a result of a resource monopoly .
8 Some employers insist that if an employee leaves the job for any reason within a specified time limit after moving overseas , all or part of the relocation expenses must be repaid .
9 They know that if an item has the Royal Navy 's endorsement it is bound to be of good quality .
10 And what happens is that if an embryo has the single gene for being male , it happens to have a white chromosome not surprisingly , it turns on thousands of other genes that then make the embryo into a male , but , but that single gene has to be there to act as a switch and that 's that gene is also present in alligators and crocodiles so the point I 'm making is it is just wrong to say that , that all these discoveries about genetics cut no ice with human evolution , because human things can not be influenced by single genes .
11 It seems common sense to say that if the Minister transfers the pension rights of existing employees of the Scottish Transport Group to the new privatised subsidiaries he will , by definition , sign away the substantial benefits that the employees enjoy under the existing scheme .
12 Accordingly , their Lordships did not agree with counsel that if the jury convicted the first appellant upon the basis that he was guilty as actor , they necessarily should have acquitted the second appellant .
13 Greenpeace executive director Lord Melchett said that if the government gave the go-ahead without calling a public inquiry , Greenpeace would return to the courts to seek a second judicial review " with our right to do so already established " .
14 Tradition had it that if the corn-dolly reached the following year 's harvest intact , it augured well for the farm in the year to come .
15 The Revenue , in a Statement of 6 April 1982 entitled " The interaction of income tax and capital transfer tax on assets put into settlements " , confirmed that if the settlement pays the settlors ' CTT ( IHT ) on the transfer into trust this will not offend the income tax settlement provisions .
16 The fourteenth-century French canonist Honore Bouvet , whose Tree of Battles was widely circulated in various languages as well as in the original French , held that a man could engage in war on either side without imperilling his soul , and that if the combatant believed the war to be just , he might justly engage in it .
17 He claimed that if the state neglected the poor the public had a Christian duty to fill the gap .
18 He added that if the referendum rejected the programme the government would have to resign .
19 The relevant statute empowered the minister to set up such a committee but in this case he refused to do so on the ground that the complaint was unsuitable for investigation because it raised wide issues ; that if the committee upheld the complaint he would be expected to make an order to give effect to the committee 's recommendations ; and that the complaint should be dealt with by the Board rather than by the committee of investigation .
20 In particular , Shultz and Wells ( 1985 ) propose a matching rule which specifies that if the result matches the intention , then the result was intended .
21 In simple terms the law now states that if the side taking the ball into a ruck or maul does not succeed in producing the ball then the opposition are awarded the put-in at the scrummage .
22 Perhaps the principle is that if the owner loves the Biro , the Biro will return the affection and become a loyal companion .
23 The court will assess a fair level of award recognising that if the risk materialises the plaintiff will be under-compensated and if it doesn " t , he will be over-compensated .
24 In a typically grandiose gesture , CEGB chairman Sir Walter Marshall said on television that if the inquiry rejected the board 's case on safety grounds , he would resign ‘ because it meant that the technical advice I have given to government in past years has been proved to be incorrect ’ .
25 ( 6 ) If over 49 per cent of the voting rights could be obtained , the offer document must contain specific and prominent reference to this and to the fact that if the offer succeeds the offeror will be free , subject to Rule 36.3 ( which prohibits purchases during a period of 12 months after the end of the offer period ) , to acquire further shares without incurring an obligation to make a mandatory offer ( Rule 36.6 ) .
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