Example sentences of "if a [noun sg] [modal v] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a child can open the front door , fit an extra lock . |
| 2 | If a company can ascertain the ACORN categories which make up its target market segments , this can be matched up with the distribution of ACORN types living in any area . |
| 3 | The implication of this trend is that even if a country could control the money supply growth rate it would not be able to control the domestic long run inflation rate . |
| 4 | an interim award will be made if a defender can meet the obligation either from his own funds or from funds he could dispose of at will . |
| 5 | If a chemical can affect the differentiation and growth of the developing neural tube , it could , in principle , also affect the differentiation and growth of tissues in less desirable ways . |
| 6 | Typically for the Piaroa , the women are not warned against seeing the instruments with a threat of rape ; rather , it is said that if a woman should see the flutes , the entire village must commit mass suicide by joining hands and jumping off a cliff ( and I must admit that their reasoning on this is not clear to me ) . |
| 7 | The Government believe that , if an idea will reduce the profits of a privatised company , it should not be carried out . |