Example sentences of "if it [vb -s] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , if an application is made to the court for an order requiring the trustee to summon a meeting to consider a resolution for his removal as trustee , the court may , if it thinks no sufficient cause has been shown for the application , dismiss it but not until after an ex parte hearing of the applicant ( r 6.132(2) ) .
2 Fortunately , one or two civil servants realise that the government could build up trouble if it allows a whole generation to grow up with a dislike for nuclear weapons .
3 If it requires a little effort from the listener , then , it is an ultimately rewarding experience , tightly and skilfully constructed , and containing passages of great beauty and spirit .
4 Labour has promised to restore Trades Union rights to workers at GCHQ in Cheltenham if it forms the next Government .
5 And if it goes the other way , and he 's called guilty of murder , then , worse , he 'll hang . ’
6 But that is a highly vulnerable position for any politician to take - and I doubt if it offers the whole answer .
7 If it becomes a major instrument for redistribution of income then it is involved in the political arguments over equality and social justice as well as in meeting basic need .
8 If it helps the hon. Gentleman , I shall try to wear my tie upside down the next time I am at the Dispatch Box .
9 ‘ But if it helps the Royal Navy achieving their duty of keeping their submarines clear of fishing vessels then that 's fine .
10 The States Parties to this Protocol shall process a letter rogatory that requests the exhibition and copying of documents if it meets the following requirements :
11 When records are to be selected on the basis of the state of one or more attributes , a serial search concentrates on the records , examining each in turn to see if it meets the specified conditions of the search .
12 ‘ It makes me believe that the NFU leadership is unwilling to do anything to really fight for the interests of farmers if it embarrasses the Tory Government .
13 In general , regular exercise helps to lessen period pains as may vigorous exercise during the painful time especially if it mobilises the pelvic area .
14 However , the appointment of a receiver must not be equated with that of a liquidator : ( i ) where a receiver is appointed the company need not go into liquidation and if it does the same person who acted as receiver will normally not be appointed liquidator ; ( ii ) liquidation is a class action designed to protect the interests of the unsecured creditors whereas , as we shall see , receivership is designed to protect the interests of the security holders who appointed the receiver and it is for this reason that a receiver can be appointed even where the company is in liquidation ; ( iii ) liquidation terminates the trading power of the company whereas this is not the case with receivership ; ( iv ) a liquidator has power to disclaim onerous property , something not possible in the case of receivership ; ( v ) a liquidator in a compulsory winding up is an officer of the court whereas this is not the case with a receiver unless appointed by the court ; ( vi ) lastly , it is easier to obtain recognition of liquidation as opposed to receivership in proceedings in foreign courts .
15 If the property does not sell at all , or if it takes a long time to sell , the local authority search result may become dated .
16 Where plot might be jettisoned , story is retained as a principle of connection : ‘ Once the story is launched it must go on it must follow its course however crooked it may be even if it takes the wrong direction ’ ( 1976b ) .
17 If it involves a specific effect , like graduated colours or 3D , it 's better to pay for the features than to come up with a make-do solution .
18 Those who advocate an expansionist policy believe that a 6% base rate is the minimum necessary to get the economy out of the recession , even if it involves a further decline in sterling .
19 Pentrite can explode without a detonator if it receives a severe blow or strong friction .
20 The recommendation will be put by the ITF 's Rules of Tennis Committee to the Committee of Management in Paris in June and if accepted , it will travel to the Dominican Republic in September for presentation to the ITF Annual General Meeting , where , if it receives a majority from delegates in attendance , it will become the first time that a new rule has been introduced since 1989 , when the tie break was standardised .
21 Coaxing is another and sycophancy is another — you put your own interpretation on it but if it gets a good show , then it 's all a matter of semantics .
22 If it gets a bad reputation , people wo n't come and they will suffer .
23 This album gathers together a cutting edge slice of Detroit ‘ 92 and — if it gets the right profile — could have the same seismic effect as Virgin 's ‘ Techno ’ collection did in the late '80s .
24 A theory is a good theory if it is an elegant model , if it describes a wide class of observations , and if it predicts the results of new observations .
25 But the OFT could outlaw the plan if it uncovers a back-door deal between the banks to penalise customers who stay in the black .
26 If it chooses an independent valuer , then there is a separate contract between the valuer and the borrower , the society 's obligation being confined to using care in the selection of the valuer .
27 So even if it makes no particular appeal to you , read I beg you , this chapter .
28 Thus the final £10 in 56 , if it carries the main sentence stress , can only mean ‘ exactly £10 ’ :
29 Yeah I 'm not sure if it mentions the magic words
30 In general , a newly proposed theory will be acceptable as worthy of the consideration of scientists if it is more falsifiable than its rival , and especially if it predicts a new kind of phenomenon not touched on by its rival .
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