Example sentences of "if it [vb mod] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Briefly he wondered if it would do any good to tell the ship 's administrator that the presence of the newly appointed Admiral of the White on an ordinary survey mission was not an occurrence of special significance . |
| 2 | ‘ I wonder if it would have that smile if it knew of Belsen . ’ |
| 3 | Probably wondering if it would have some sort of adverse effect on his investment ! ’ |
| 4 | I did n't know if it would have any value … |
| 5 | Wainfleet carried on : ‘ I 've apologized — I 'll even apologize to Linley if it 'll make any difference — but what more can I do ? ’ |
| 6 | A spokesman for the National Turkey Federation commented that , while the trade was broadly in favour , " if it should create negative publicity and spotlight one company , it could undermine years of hard work . " |
| 7 | The best new piece of equipment at the Royal Welsh Show this week suitable for upland farming conditions sounded as if it should have four legs rather than four wheels . |
| 8 | The NRPB now intends to begin an epidemiological investigation across Britain to see if it can spot any increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer in areas under the night path of the radiation cloud that spread south-east from Windscale 25 years ago . |
| 9 | If the employer becomes aware of any breach of service contract , it can seek an injunction from the High Court preventing the director(s) in question from committing further breaches , and in the long term , if it can show financial loss , the company may seek damages . |
| 10 | We show that provided the B's believe that A follows a linear strategy , then , it is best for A to behave in this way even if it can choose any strategy . |
| 11 | Even if it can estimate potential market demand in a country , actual demand will not materialise unless a similar situation applies to product availability , pricing , quality etc in both countries . |
| 12 | A company is regarded as dormant : in any period during which no transaction occurs which must be recorded in the company 's books , and if it can claim small company exemptions under s.246 , or could have but for belonging to an ineligible group , and is not required to produce group accounts . |
| 13 | The E-culture has only been raving since 1986 , so perhaps it is too early to tell if it can cause long term mental changes . |
| 14 | Their editorial resources are , however , limited , so the church will be welcomed if it can provide good story ‘ copy ’ and clear photographs , thus saving them the expense of sending their own paid staff along to the various functions . |
| 15 | Suggesting that that Next Computer Inc may indeed err on the software of its business — if it can find enough takers for NextStep-on-Intel ( UX 414 ) — the company says it is re-organising its corporate operations to ‘ accomodate a much larger software role ’ . |
| 16 | For example , one director commented that when he saw a topic referred to a few times then it would ‘ click ’ in his mind , and he would then consider if it could have some significance to his company . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't know if it will do any good , ’ she said as she looked at the medicine , ‘ but it might . |