Example sentences of "[conj] if [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They live in the past , believing that if only they had had loving parents , or if only little sister had n't been born , or if only they had n't married so-and-so , then everything would be fine . |
| 2 | In general , one can say that if closely related keys are chosen ( e.g. C and G , or C and F ) the bitonal effect will be minimal , perhaps even unnoticeable . |
| 3 | Goldstein ( 1963 ) has shown that either the enthalpy or the entropy may be used to derive an equation of the WLF type , and that if either excess enthalpy He or excess entropy Se were used to determine Tg then whereas if excess volume Ve determines Tg we should expect . |
| 4 | The logic of early education is that if mentally handicapped children are given stimulation in their formative years , almost from the moment of birth , difficult behavioural problems can be avoided , and considerable academic advancements can be made . |
| 5 | For example , it has seemed self evident that if less advanced disease has a better prognosis , the earlier the disease is detected , the better the outcome . |
| 6 | The majority of these deaths occur in the first hour and it is important to realise that if early ventricular fibrillation is survived the ultimate outcome is unaffected . |
| 7 | Meyer of Leipzig preferred to think that if sufficiently diligent search was made natural sources of jade would be found in Europe itself . |
| 8 | Most women would agree that if only minimal pain relief is used the birth is much more focused and the baby may be better off too . |
| 9 | The sufferer believes that if only other people would change then everything would be all right . |
| 10 | He had to write a tiny snippet insisting that it was irony and the editor printed a token letter by a woman who had pointed out that if only young girls were left — and not enough of them to go round — only rich old men would have any chance of sex . |
| 11 | It is quite conceivable , however , that if more specific recording took place , a picture might emerge that a particular housing estate is suffering from damp . |
| 12 | The reserve powers are extremely important , and if grossly inadequate provision were made for pensions I would expect my right Hon. and learned Friend to use them . |
| 13 | And if as far as what 's happening in Sarouac certainly is concerned . |
| 14 | And if only fleeting mastery is possible for exceptionally advantaged presidents , what of the generality , of those who possess few resources ? |
| 15 | It is conceivable that if an agreement had been signed and if henceforth Anglo-American relations had been bathed in sweetness and light , arrangements might have been made for pooling atomic weapons production . |
| 16 | Those shown are inadequate and confusing and if mentally accessible to walkers , would I 'm sure , prove a barrier to the inexperienced hoofer like myself . |
| 17 | Daily purposeful occupation gives form to our lives , and if mentally disordered people are unable to participate in ordinary work inside or outside the home , consideration needs to be given as to how the absence of normal occupation can be compensated for . |
| 18 | But er Uncle Jonathan only used the telephone if if absolutely essential . |
| 19 | Members of the public have to depend on the press for information on which to base their opinions ; but if allegedly indecent films are always shown in closed courtrooms the press can not give the public the information which it may want and which is necessary for the formation of public opinion … |
| 20 | This would , or course , only be justified for serious disease , but if more benign targetting techniques could be devised , it might be possible to use the liver as a target tissue for any interaction with serum metabolites , such as cholesterol . |