Example sentences of "if [art] person is " in BNC.

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1 If the person is considered to have been of outstanding importance to the nation then days of mourning might be decreed .
2 This is home video , and if the person is not familiar with the text , then it is possible perhaps to have a libretto and translation to one side .
3 These checks are only justified if the person is likely to be handling large sums of money or to be exposed to the possibility of bribery .
4 For example , if the person is severely incapacitated and has difficulty in mobilising , it can be important to know whether , when at home , it is necessary to go upstairs to the toilet .
5 If the person is hard of hearing , they may need to lip-read your words , so move your lips naturally and keep your face visible !
6 For example , if a ‘ prophet , or a dreamer of dreams ’ entices you to follow another god , then even if the person is a close friend or member of your family , ‘ neither shall thine eye pity him , neither shalt thou spare , neither shalt thou conceal him : but thou shalt surely kill him ’ .
7 You can stamp on toes , feet or shins ; knee him in the thigh or groin ; grab and squeeze testicles or pinch the soft inside of thighs along the trouser seam ; elbow him or her in the ribs or stomach if the person is behind you , or knee them in the belly if in front ; grab the little finger of one of the hands that is holding you round the waist or arms , and bend it backwards , forcing him or her to let go ; bite the side of the neck or slap a cheek or ear ; bash the nose with the front or back of your head ; force the head back by pressing your fingers up nostrils or squeezing the flats of your thumbs into eyes ; or even spit into eyes to make them blink .
8 If the person is deaf , find out if there is a hearing aid , if it is being worn , is switched on , and has a good battery in it .
9 There 's no way they can do that if the person is in Europe .
10 Discomfort is easier to ignore if the person is occupied , and appears worse when attention is focused solely upon it .
11 Any resulting action should be taken in the presence of the appropriate adult if the person is a juvenile or mentally disordered or mentally handicapped .
12 If the person is a juvenile or is mentally disordered or mentally handicapped the notice shall be given to the appropriate adult .
13 If the person is a juvenile or mentally disordered or mentally handicapped the copy shall also be given to , or the interview record brought to the attention of , the appropriate adult .
14 It is as if the person is balanced on a pivot between being angry and bursting into tears , and an honest expression of either feeling relieves the tension .
15 If the person is over.qualified for the job we have a bonus .
16 Her voice was soft and sort of lazy sounding , the kind of voice that most of the time you are n't sure if the person is kidding or being serious .
17 Clearly , if the person is authorised himself , the letter on its own will do it .
18 If a person is to carry out the AL of maintaining a safe environment , many of the recognised biological systems are involved .
19 If a person is not susceptible to an illness then he ( or she ) simply will not develop it .
20 For example , if a person is being asked about her educational background one interviewer could encourage her to talk about the criticisms she could offer of it , while another interviewer could concentrate on the benefits she received from it .
21 If a person is drowsy or unconscious :
22 If a person is ‘ torn ’ between opinions , unable to ‘ make up ’ his mind , or if he is ‘ up in the air ’ over something and unsure which side he should ‘ come down on ’ , or if he is furiously ‘ debating ’ with himself or ‘ hanging back ’ , or weighing up his ‘ reservations ’ , he is nothing if not ‘ in two minds ’ .
23 If a person is faced with prosecution , he is entitled to remain silent and to avoid cross-examination .
24 The Judaeo-Christian tradition regards cannibalism as a sin , but other major religions beg to disagree , on the grounds that , if a person is dead already , the consumption of his or her body is not going to make much difference .
25 If a person is an animal , then by transitivity a student is an animal .
26 IF a person is found guilty of crimes against an individual or his family , the aggrieved family has the right to retaliate .
27 For instance , if a person is shown two differing views successively , then one off our phenomenologically distinct perceptions may arise .
28 I would say from personal experience that the most debilitating stress is the stress brought about by fellow staff , particularly if a person is living in the residential situation .
29 Similarly , if a person is able to accept supervision , how can it be argued that they are not able to consent to the medical arrangements given during it ?
30 Thus , if a person is given a drug which gets rid of any resistance he/she might have had to being taken into captivity , then , in a very strong sense , his/her autonomy has been violated .
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