Example sentences of "if [pron] be [vb pp] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I feel I could score more goals in Italy if I was given more freedom .
2 Chairman I 'm , I 'm conscious that this amended recommendation will cause some disappointment among the support of the Brandon bypass , but I generally feel that some form of agreement can be reached with Norfolk County Council and Breckland District Council and indeed the Norfolk Member of Parliament , if I 'm given more time to review the situation in the light of other proposals on the A eleven , the A one three , four and in Thetford .
3 So if somebody is offered premature retirement and they accept the offer , that form 's automatically sent to you you do n't actually need to apply .
4 However , if you are given advance warning , think about the stay and about the meals you will have to provide .
5 If you are given this task it is best to write the minutes up the same day or as soon as possible after the meeting while the discussion is still fresh in your mind .
6 If you are sent incomprehensible bumf , find someone locally who can translate it into readable English . )
7 Even if you are granted non-resident status , some of your income may still be liable to British taxation .
8 If you are made redundant try to get some sort of retraining as fast as possible , before you lose your nerve .
9 If you are offered any work on television or radio you will need to join the union .
10 if you are offered any time of gift or inducement from people with whom you have dealings as a representative of the ES ;
11 Why ca n't you say it in an interview then , if you 're asked that question ?
12 If you 're got extra time it puts you right out .
13 For example , if you order a customized machine , be suspicious if you 're offered next-day delivery ; most manufacturers feel it 's necessary to keep machines running for at least 24 hours — a process known as burning in — to check for any possible faults before sending them out .
14 You 'll not be surprised to find that in terms of national policy , I would have thought that was very clear if you were given that choice , what the policy should be .
15 Enquire : ‘ If you were offered this job would you take it ? ’
16 If they 're controlled well dad , everyone knows that one th the Tackleby 's controlled by a man .
17 To test the assumption that patients will become unduly anxious if they are given detailed information about the risks of surgery in an attempt to obtain fully informed consent .
18 If they are offered three piece suites they should be suspicious and if they see any of these things they should report it to us .
19 Educated Africans , he saw , would only fully accept European rule if they were given some access to the central institutions of government .
20 Some of these children , if they were given this attention over a two year period , could overcome this and go into the secondary school able to cope and take their place alongside the other children , and this is desperately important .
21 Here part-time members could take on a significant role if they were allocated specific monitoring responsibilities and duties , but their current situation and pay militates against that ( Henney , 1984 ) .
22 Asked to name sources of credit out of the blue , people might well simply leave out or forget about some sources which in practice they could use , if they were offered that type of credit when they were buying .
23 The Workers ' Birth Control Group was anxious to show that women were not going to renege on motherhood if they were permitted easier access to birth control information : ‘ the committee of this organisation consists of married women who have children , and they are not in any way out to say it is a good thing not to have children ’ .
24 If it is decided that use of a measure of material deprivation is informative and conceptually sound , then simple measures based on easily available and regularly updated measures would be preferable to the opaque and statistically complex derived indices .
25 if it is accepted that biotechnology is here to stay , how can it be controlled to the best advantage ?
26 If it is accepted that ability to consume is the major determinant and indicator of economic status — and that is implicit in the common concern over the ‘ standard of living ’ of different groups in society — then the conclusion must be that retirement is only one of a number of factors that affect economic status , and retirement alone is neither a necessary nor a sufficient condition for economic dependency .
27 If it is accepted that representative or indirect democracy is at best an inadequate substitute for personal participation , and that everything possible should be done to ensure that the views and wishes of the people are represented as accurately as possible within such a system , it must surely follow that representation should be in proportion to the weight of opinion in the society itself .
28 It is as well to appreciate that a body in free fall from a fixed starting event will follow different geodesics if it is given different starting velocities .
29 If it is agreed that project work has a great deal to offer in terms of developing reading , but recognised that these opportunities tend not to be exploited to the full , it is necessary to examine ways in which project work can be designed to make fuller use of its potential .
30 He says that if it 's given regular pruning there 's no reason why it should n't live for a few hundred years more .
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