Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] if [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Large and unnecessary extra costs are imposed if all waste is treated as hazardous ; yet risks to the public result from allowing hazardous materials to be moved and disposed of cheaply as if it were ‘ merely ’ waste . |
| 2 | Under an indemnity , a person is liable on a pound for pound basis for any loss , whether or not the purchase price would actually have been reduced if that liability had been discovered prior to contract . |
| 3 | The grant that we receive from the Sports Council will only continue to be given if each year our membership increases . |
| 4 | Where a partner dies before the action is commenced , or later but before judgment , his personal representatives will need to be joined if any judgment is to be enforceable against his estate . |
| 5 | should be consulted if this service is required . |
| 6 | The rejection of the newly mobile toddler may be accentuated if another baby is born at this time . |
| 7 | However , payment of a supplement will not be made if any delay is caused by Customs making ‘ reasonable enquiries ’ of the return in question . |
| 8 | However , the future is very uncertain and it remains to be seen if this increase can be maintained during the next few years while the size of the eighteen-year-old population remains large . |
| 9 | A large amount of memory could be saved if each occurrence of the same sequence of letters used the same set of nodes in the tree structure . |
| 10 | It will also be granted if any defence raised is shown merely to be a delaying tactic . |
| 11 | For the most detailed analysis the meshes are arranged at the closest possible intervals , but greater spacings by size may be used if less detail is required . |
| 12 | I suspect that the proposition that broadly the price of housing will rise at least as fast as inflation could only be falsified if some pestilence almost on the scale of the black death were to occur so that supply vastly exceeded demand or significantly exceeded demand . |
| 13 | Modern warfare and the modern economy , for example , require increasingly higher levels of technology and this can not be avoided if any state wishes to participate , or if threatened , survive in the contemporary world . |
| 14 | Should any question arise , however , the Registrar has a discretion ( under Land Registration Rules 1925 , r290(1) ) to allow inspection of the filed transfer and it is understood that such discretion would be exercised if any difficulty could be resolved by production of the filed transfer . |
| 15 | A previously unknown organization calling itself the Organization for the Defence of the Rights of Prisoners and Detainees had issued a statement claiming responsibility for Leyraud 's abduction , describing him as a French intelligence officer and threatening that he would be executed if another hostage was released . |
| 16 | The importance of this can not be overstated if this flow of information is to continue . |
| 17 | A great deal of skill , imagination and effort goes into the design of a new programming language and the development of new languages will be encouraged if some form of protection is afforded to them . |
| 18 | Liability could only be incurred if this failure amounted to a breach of an international obligation , or , to put it another way , if there was a duty on the member States to ensure adequate supervision of the organisation they had created . |
| 19 | This is a matter entirely within the court 's discretion although witnesses are likely to be excluded if any party to the proceedings objects to their presence . |
| 20 | Ashiq Hussain wo n't be the last driver to be killed if this level of violence continues . |
| 21 | On this basis , knowledge of God could only be established if either God himself were immediately accessible to our awareness , or ‘ God ’ were a category demonstrably necessary , like those of space and time , to the ordering and shaping of our understanding . |
| 22 | Imagine how much time and effort would be required if each speaker had to establish the denotation of each term he produced on each occasion of use . |
| 23 | There may be central computers but even these may not be required if each salesman ( or a group ) hall a micro-computer and printer at home . |
| 24 | However , a military spokesman warned on April 24 that martial law could easily be re-imposed if any unrest occurred . |
| 25 | If animals are given Pavlovian conditioning with a compound CS consisting of separable components , the amount of strength gained by one of these components after a given number of training trials will be less than would be acquired if that component had been trained alone . |
| 26 | Five B status would not of course been allowed if this Committee been sitting . |
| 27 | The UN spokesman , Farouk Mawlawi , said : ‘ The evacuation is being considered if this situation ( the fighting ) goes on . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | The threat of resistance being offered if some change were to be initiated may be enough to maintain the status quo . |
| 30 | 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 . |