Example sentences of "if it [is] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( A company is normally considered to be ‘ resident ’ only if it is incorporated in the UK , the Channel Islands , the Isle of Man or the Irish Republic and has its head office and place of central management in one of these jurisdictions . ) |
| 2 | In disease , even a small stimulus , if it is aligned with the healing process of the individual , will have an effect . |
| 3 | If it is mounted over the sink , a normal swivelling outlet spout is used . |
| 4 | First of all , an orchestra , if it is functioning in the best way , is a creative unit . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , we need to consider what problems might arise and make provision accordingly , accepting that such provision should be very flexible if it is to cope with the range of need presented by the disabled . |
| 6 | We can not afford to have failures in a health system which needs to use every hospital and every health care worker if it is to cope with the demands of the twenty first century . |
| 7 | The very concept of liberation makes sense only if it is viewed against the backdrop of unjust oppression , and while the notion of unjust oppression no doubt assumes many guises , it is incomprehensible to me how we might understand it apart from the idea of the violation of basic moral rights . |
| 8 | If it is pushed at the wrong point of the swinging cycle , the motion is upset and it tends to stop . |
| 9 | Military strength is of little value if it is achieved at the expense of economic health . |
| 10 | Using a zig-zagging technique with your garden path will create a felling of greater space and , if it is placed between the plantings , will enhance the ‘ separate room ’ effect . |
| 11 | However , if it is intended for the community , the contents must reflect the concerns of the community , with comments on the wider world and put together with a certain degree of journalistic skill . |
| 12 | An idea of the magnitude of this quantity can be obtained if it is compared to the total population of New Jersey ( 7 344 000 ) or Ecuador ( 7 814 000 ) , or if it is realized that 7 602 138 seconds make 90 days and 10 hours . |
| 13 | The most newsworthy and well-written release will not achieve any coverage if it is sent to the wrong outlet . |
| 14 | Nor will it do any good if it is sent to the right outlet at the wrong time . |
| 15 | If it is argued on the basis of this reply that even a maniac is not beyond redemption and that given the right kind of treatment he might be able to take his place again within society , the argument only serves to show the different moral considerations that can be brought to bear on situations of moral dilemma . |
| 16 | The jury is still out on the Criminal Justice Act , even if it is swinging towards the negative rather than the positive . |
| 17 | But even if it is created by the new Warhol , will such explicit portraiture sell ? |
| 18 | And this is of course , as if I agree with the view that you expressed yesterday in a general context , although it was made specifically then in relation to one village , any recommendation I make in relation to that village , if it is based on the general principle , must apply by analogy also to Skelton , and I would have little choice but to recommend to the councils that they may wish or indeed they should , reconsider this question of washing-over or insetting elsewhere . |
| 19 | It is still important to see if specifying an age range could be indirect discrimination and it is important to bear in mind that differential age criteria are always likely to be direct discrimination even if it is based on the unequal state pension age . |
| 20 | Moreover , if it is applied at the instant before the actual strike goes in , the loud , shrill sound has the effect of momentarily stunning an opponent , and in that brief fraction of a second a whole range of techniques can be directed towards a target . |
| 21 | Such a system can only be fully effective however if it is applied to the whole of the financial year . |
| 22 | This is because an anticipatory repudiation terminates a contract only if it is accepted by the innocent party , Fercometal S.a.r.l. v. Mediterra-nean Shipping Co. ( 1988 H.L. ) . |
| 23 | Capsaicin destroys small sensory nerve fibres if it is injected under the skin of newborn rats . |
| 24 | It is recognized that this might cause expenditure problems in telephone expense but , if it is sited in the library , it is under constant supervision and control , which would preclude unauthorized use of the telephone system and allow a proper accounting system of telephone costs , which could be charged to the per capita of the department using the system , similar to the way in which Rank Xerox is administered . |
| 25 | Tropical aquarium favourites , such as guppies and swordtails , start to breed as soon as the days lengthen , while the sexual organs of the goldfish degenerate if it is kept in the dark . |
| 26 | If it is supported by the evidence ( 9 ) , then it can be seen as a contribution to theory ( 10 ) . |
| 27 | The market economy has much to offer and certainly in today 's world needs to be defended intellectually but only I believe if it is defended within the bounds of Christian justice . |
| 28 | However , progress on all these scores is being made , and , if it is maintained into the 1990s , should help the oldest individuals to maintain their independence — and their health — for longer periods of time . |
| 29 | This carries two great dangers : It risks damaging the UN 's moral authority and reputation for impartiality if it is seen as the vehicle of superpower foreign policy ; it causes huge embarrassment to the UN when , because of its own priorities , the US is unable to help , and the UN is then confronted with the question why have you failed to act decisively in our crisis while you were willing to do so in the case of Iraq 's aggression ? |
| 30 | But if it is to serve as the platform for a conclusion that something else and qualitatively different is required , something to place authority , at least in part , for the conduct of a business owned by others in the hands of employees , then by itself the statement is not strong enough to bear the weight of the proposition . |