Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] if [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Legal action seeking abatement of a public nuisance may be taken by the relevant local authority , or authorities if the odour spreads into several areas , in their own name(s) , as is permitted by s.222 of the Local Government Act 1972 , or via a relator action , with the consent of the Attorney General . |
| 2 | Its main branch ( or branches if the Guyot double is used ) is not permanent . |
| 3 | The water-soluble vitamins , however , are not usually stored in the body in any great amount , so deficiency can develop within a few weeks or months if the diet is poor . |
| 4 | Only join clubs , societies , or associations if the work or activity that they pursue is really of interest to you , though , or it is unlikely to be a success . |
| 5 | Visualisation of the tubal lumen may assist in planning rational treatment of infertility , permitting surgery or tubal transfer of embryos or gametes if the mucosa is normal . |
| 6 | For example , the specialist Sun Frost range keeps food fresh for weeks rather than days if a power cut occurs . |
| 7 | Furthermore , improved material circumstances for most older people are a prerequisite ; no amount of activity will promote changes in behaviour and attitudes if the target group has inadequate material resources with which to change their lifestyle . |
| 8 | Andrew Guest , of United Buses , said his main concern was about the discomfort facing passengers and drivers if the speed humps are built . |
| 9 | The ‘ Kelpies ’ , children 's paperbacks featuring many Scottish authors , are published by Canongate Press , whose managing director , Stephanie Wolfe Murray believes these books to be particularly ‘ price-sensitive ’ and doubts if the list could continue to grow were VAT to raise the price . |
| 10 | There is no reason why the privilege should be blatantly exploited to deprive the plaintiffs of their civil rights and remedies if the privilege is not necessary to protect Mr. Tully . |
| 11 | This is a potential source of conflict between service staff and managers if the service side feel that supplies are inadequate or to the detriment of patients . |
| 12 | In this climate , Cripps decided to mount a ‘ popular front ’ campaign in 1937 and 1938 , in order to encourage Labour to enter a coalition government with anti-fascist and anti-appeasement Conservatives and Liberals if a split could be engineered within the Conservative Party . |
| 13 | To summarize , a positive industry-specific demand shock raises ( reduces ) equilibrium union membership and wages if the elasticity of the slope of the labour demand curve Nw with respect to the demand shock θ is less than ( greater than ) the elasticity of employment with respect to the demand shock . |
| 14 | The Basque separatist movement ETA on Feb. 17 offered to end violent activities and kidnappings if the government agreed to resume negotiations in the spirit of the Algiers talks ( broken off in 1989 — see pp. 36627-28 ) and to establish what it called a " bilateral truce " . |
| 15 | The provision should be construed liberally in favour of the rent payer since the deduction was mandatory and he could be assessed on the tax with interest and penalties if the deduction was not made . |
| 16 | An expert may have no entitlement to fees and expenses if the reference itself is invalid , as appears to have been the consequence in Darlington Borough Council v Waring & Gillow ( Holdings ) Ltd [ 1988 ] 2 EGLR 159 , discussed at 10.4.2 . |