Example sentences of "[vb pp] if [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I consider that one of the great benefits of public investigation is that not only are the guilty found guilty but the innocent are exonerated if false charges are made .
2 But Labour councillors stressed if disabled motorists arrive before 10.30 they will still be able to park in the area for three hours before having to drive out .
3 The Central North Side had strongly organised if partial representation since the 1960s when the Mexican War Streets area began to experience small scale renovation .
4 Referring again to Fig. 4.4 it is apparent that the total torque produced by the motor is maximised if each phase is excited whenever it can contribute a positive torque component .
5 Any waiver will be invalidated if any purchases are made by the directors and their concert parties between the posting of the circular and the shareholders ' meeting .
6 An overall handicap adjustment is then derived based on the proportion of the four handicap types on each farm , and this is modified if some land is agriculturally improved ‘ up ’ a handicap zone .
7 The rejection of the newly mobile toddler may be accentuated if another baby is born at this time .
8 The Legal Resources Group proposed a ceiling of 10 million per annum , payable at the end of the year , with claims being abated if that sum were exceeded .
9 The representation of the interests of a particular group is greatly clarified if that group is also able to construct an antithetical image ( for the details of this argument see Miller 1984 ) .
10 US scientists who have analysed the data claim that there is no evidence that temperatures in the lower atmosphere have increased significantly , as could have been expected if global warming were underway .
11 In all experiments on toroidal discharges neutrons have been observed in about the numbers to be expected if thermonuclear reactions were proceeding .
12 To return to the main point : we introduced surface dyslexia as the pattern of acquired dyslexia which would be expected if neurological damage had affected the lexical procedure for reading aloud and spared the non-lexical procedure .
13 An upper jaw from Samburu Hills appears to have gorilla-like morphology of its teeth combined with thick enamel , which is very much what would be expected if thick enamel is identified as an ancestral hominine character .
14 Or , conversely , is there positive clumping of particular cone types , as might be expected if local patches of cones were descended from a single precursor cell ?
15 Moreover , there is little seismic evidence for the intermediate and deep earthquakes below the Himalayas that would be expected if active subduction is , in fact , occurring .
16 That could be resolved if financial insitutions were willing to invest a little more in cash dispensers in shopping centres .
17 A singing teacher says the problems of the world could be solved if international leaders sat
18 The patent plant is discarded or replanted if still sound .
19 This rule can not effectively be pursued if strict mens rea principles are applied , however appropriate these may be to other areas of the criminal law .
20 The UN spokesman , Farouk Mawlawi , said : ‘ The evacuation is being considered if this situation ( the fighting ) goes on .
21 These areas are the relatively common experiences of loss and bereavement , ageing in a strange country , mental infirmity , issues around sexuality , alcoholism , and the problems presented if elder abuse is suspected .
22 Prospecting in the world 's rainforests for new medicines and crops needs to be carefully regulated if developing countries are to reap full benefits , according to a report from the Washington-based World Resources Institute .
23 Several other ways of measuring the effect of bail on rates of offending are considered in this survey , as is the question whether more crime would be prevented if more people were remanded in custody rather than given bail .
24 The court heard that little Harry 's death could have been prevented if social workers had not overruled detectives .
25 This is on the motion of a minister but can be prevented if 20 members object .
26 The TUC cheered Arthur Scargill as he said the law should be defied if one jot of trades union legislation were changed .
27 The appeal follows concern in Finland that its economy , largely dependent on forestry , will be seriously threatened if present levels of pollution from East European countries continue .
28 In the context of this article , the need for a multi-national to engage in this sort of activity is likely to be limited to those occasions when the customer demands it for his own reasons , or where trading relationships have been established that would be threatened if one customer knew of the other 's existence .
29 Culture is based on a balance of psychological forces and is threatened if this balance is impaired by losing one of its supports .
30 It may be useful to say what is to be done if one party does not pay his share of the expert 's fees .
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