Example sentences of "if [noun] [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The no difference thesis is about what happens if authorities reach the right decision . |
| 2 | The real problem is that if solicitors prepare the written brief , there is much less of a case for denying them the right of audience to argue that brief before the court . |
| 3 | If Northgate ignored the bureaucratic niceties of prospecting licences , it also ignored the legal niceties of land ownership and trespass . |
| 4 | Same fits an active wheelslip system which automatically raises the linkage if wheelslip exceeds the preset 18% limit . |
| 5 | If Labour loses the general election , he wrote on Sunday , Neil Kinnock has already indicated that he 'll retire to the leek trenches of Islwyn . |
| 6 | If drivers paid the true costs of road use , they might switch to less congested times , or make fewer journeys . |
| 7 | If Edgar speaks the last words , they appear a sort of reproof to Albany while Edgar assumes authority over the hopes of the future . |
| 8 | Accordingly it would be surprising if animals learned the same thing about the stimulus in the two cases . |
| 9 | I supposed , since to him Neil was only ‘ John Parsons ’ , it did not matter either way , and if Ewen saw the little pile of debris — tins and used paper plates and my thermos — that I had left outside the tent , it would surely go to persuade him that Neil was safely ensconced on the island . |
| 10 | Under a block tariff , the initial kWh purchased carried a high price , but if consumption increased the extra blocks of kWh were charged at a significantly lower rate . |
| 11 | The danger of swallowing can be minimised if companies take the tender offer route — buying minority stakes which still enable them to exercise some control , and still share costs in areas such as research or marketing . |
| 12 | But where that is the case , however the marriage has been contracted , divorce and remarriage are both possible , if divorce appears the only option . |
| 13 | Nicholas had probably devoted those last moments , in part , to regretting that he had failed to do more for the peasantry , but if Alexander understood the late tsar to mean that he should introduce changes he was slow to take the injunction to heart . |
| 14 | If Marriage knew the current jargon for the CIA , he did n't bother with it . |
| 15 | But if England lose the second Test , they will need a new captain as well as a new-look team Gooch would surely not survive any longer . |
| 16 | If England felt the recent victory of the armada against Spain to be a confirmation of God 's approval of the English as an important elected and reformed people ( a view Spenser allegorically depicts in The Faerie Queene , Bk V , VIII ) , Spenser , in projecting the English as inheriting mantels of both classical and Christian supremacy , is inflating the need for subjecting Ireland to a moral conquest of epic proportions . |
| 17 | He said : ‘ If England play the direct game , they will worry us . |
| 18 | If Elaine wins the regional award next month , she will go through to the national final in May . |
| 19 | Shuffling Kenneth Clarke , the home secretary , and fancied to replace Norman Lamont as chancellor , soothed Tory Euro-sceptics by saying he would be ‘ surprised ’ if sterling rejoined the European exchange-rate mechanism during the present Parliament . |
| 20 | But if workers regard the social security benefits that they now receive as part of their total wage package , and this is fully taken into account in their labour supply decision , then the supply curve will shift back to S1 ; wages and employment returning to their original level . |
| 21 | pluralists believe that problems which arise are resolvable if individuals choose the correct solutions and formulate the right strategies for change . |
| 22 | It was doubtful if Rose heard the last part of her remark . |
| 23 | If Cohen showed the slightest inclination to get up or cause a commotion , he 'd have to knock him out — swiftly and silently . |
| 24 | If demand reaches the 2.25 oversubscription level , and both the foreign and institutional clawbacks are triggered , UK personal investors would qualify for nearly 44 per cent of the entire float — around 1,000 million shares . |
| 25 | If Vadinamia had the Fraxillian cylinder , it looked like I 'd be making a safe and secure pick-up . |
| 26 | If uniforms distinguish the different grades of nursing and domestic staff , then this is useful information for the nurse to communicate to the patient . |
| 27 | The DoH legal departments is said to be worried that children in care could take civil action against staff and , by implication , the government if staff pursue the tough line thought to be recommended . |
| 28 | It would be valuable , if people had the spare cash , to line damp rooms with some form of insulating material before wallpapering them : for want of that small capital outlay , they may spend more on frequent re-decoration than they otherwise might have saved : but since the outlay in papering a room three times a year is piecemeal , it is possible , while root-and-branch solutions to the problem are not . |
| 29 | I would be nice to think that if people knew the correct diet for them particularly the correct diet for weight loss , they would simply go and follow it , and that would be the end of obesity . |
| 30 | However , if people challenge the basic principle of utility one can not say that they are mistaken in any kind of factual way , or that they are necessarily irrational . |