Example sentences of "[verb] if [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , publication of records by the press would be only be permitted if authorized by the commission which had been set up to administer the files . |
| 2 | ‘ … one who deals with goods at the request of the person who has the actual custody of them , in the bona fide belief that the custodian is the true owner , should be excused for what he does if the act is of such a nature as would be excused if done by the authority of the person in possession , if he was a finder of the goods or entrusted with their custody … . |
| 3 | How would the reader feel if confronted by the possibility that , within the next four or five years , he or she would revert to pre-pubertal form and sexual outlook ? |
| 4 | His comments come in the team 's 1991 Yearbook , where he condemns the ‘ win at all cost ’ attitude of the 90s , and the danger those attitudes bring if taken into the mountains . |
| 5 | 9.12 Licences etc under hand Whilst the Landlord is a limited company or other corporation all licences consents approvals and notices required to be given by the Landlord shall be sufficiently given if given under the hand of a director the secretary or other duly authorised officer of the Landlord [ or the Surveyor on behalf of the Landlord ] Without this provision , the effectiveness of licences and consents granted by the landlord during the term and not under seal could be in doubt . |
| 6 | What must be ascertained is the intention that a reasonable person would have had if placed in the situation of the parties . |
| 7 | Sir : I agree with Jonathan Glancey when he says , in your welcome new Architecture page , that ‘ the British public needs … to be shown what a city street such as Hammersmith Road could become if built by the best architects and developers ’ . |
| 8 | Second , the British public needs to see exactly what good modern architecture is , to be shown what a city street such as Hammersmith Road could become if served by the best architects and developers . |
| 9 | Because of the scale of its command over resources , the government can spread its risks over many projects and so is justified in undertaking more investment in research and development than would occur if left to the private sector . |
| 10 | These latter included screens behind which they could be hidden ; heavy socks and mocassins to prevent feet from being recognised if seen below the screen ; and a ‘ Donald Duck squawk box ’ instrument which distorted an individual 's voice so that it could not be recognised . |
| 11 | His true value would have been far more appreciated if introduced in the first place to more mature minds . |
| 12 | The Scottish star had only agreed to run if selected for the 1,500m but a communication breakdown meant she was chosen for 3,000m instead . |
| 13 | As argued for above , a denial of re-hearing based on a ‘ last opportunity ’ rationale only convinces if premised on the foregoing of an opportunity which would have been afforded . |
| 14 | The use of capital value ‘ that is the price which a property would realise if sold on the open market ’ ( Layfield 1976:170 ) would not be neutral in its effects on ratepayers . |
| 15 | Under the provisions of the 1911 Act ( a measure to which the Lords acquiesced under threat of being swamped with a mass of new Liberal pro-reform peers ) , the House could delay passage of nonmoney bills for only two successive sessions , such bills being enacted if passed by the Commons again the succeeding session . |
| 16 | Site is as important as soil , for plants that prefer full sun , shade or shelter may not thrive if planted in the wrong place , and are then more likely to succumb . |
| 17 | The new-found public accountability has produced a quite dramatic protective response from the agencies , illustrating the familiar point that a previously unreachable ideal may be achieved if reduced within the compass of the practically attainable . |
| 18 | Negative interest rate , as exercised by Swiss bankers , is not at this stage suggested , but it is an option which Swiss experience would help us to achieve if needed in the future . |