Example sentences of "[adj] if [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Sgt Paul Robinson said : ‘ These are dangerous if taken by the wrong people .
2 Such language would be quite inappropriate if applied to the typical civil law system .
3 The sufficiency of British literature is almost as remarkable if contrasted with the other arts .
4 Pizza is not one of the lowest-calorie dishes you might order , but ounce-for-ounce it can be quite healthy if made with the right ingredients .
5 Patching is more effective if done in the pre-school years .
6 The 2nd cellos here play in unison with the double basses for the first six bars , and after that in the octave above , the double basses being more effective if kept in the lower octave .
7 If the company has been dormant from the time of its formation , the special resolution will be effective if passed before the first general meeting at which accounts are to be laid .
8 Drugs prescribed by doctors can be extremely hazardous if used in the wrong way .
9 The inhibitory effect of TPA was the same whether it was added 30 or 10 minutes before challenge with histamine at 20°C , but TPA was ineffective if added at the same time as histamine ( Fig 3 ) .
10 The stipulation pour autrui is already effective , but may become inoperative if rejected by the third party .
11 The procedures of Annex 13 are realistic and practical if implemented in the proper spirit and with good will .
12 Almost every finding made by the tribunal would be reassessed in the superior courts and be binding if right , but would not be binding if judged by the superior court to be wrong .
13 While the geographical map may be helpful to ensure a measure of blanket coverage , it can at the same time be very misleading if used as the only planning model .
14 Certain types of pulsating stars , known as Cepheids and R R Lyrae , have the same absolute brightness — which means they would be equally bright if seen from the same distance .
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