Example sentences of "[adj] if it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 No company can call itself truly global if it neglects such potential customers .
2 Sorry if it sounds dumb .
3 The growth of the ‘ displacement ’ model would be understandable if it resolved individual difficulties or reduced the general incidence of difficulty .
4 This discussion will be even more urgent if it becomes common for criminal proceedings to arise from road traffic accidents .
5 ‘ It would be gratifying if it held some more revelations , but perhaps that would be too much to hope for .
6 ‘ My gown will be lucky if it gets any attention at all ; you forget some of the top designers are taking part . ’
7 My tape recorder used to load practically every game I bought , but now I 'm lucky if it loads one game a week !
8 I 'm not sure if it has frilly paid the Ministry for the land .
9 Modularising is good if it allows greater choice for students , and allows them to specialise in certain parts of a rather falsely unified subject .
10 " An experience is rhythmic if it contains any one of these components .
11 We can speak of an orbital as being full if it contains two electrons , half-filled if it has a single electron , or empty .
12 Now that allowance would be nice if it bore some relationship to what was allowed in the estimated er , figures .
13 Thus new furniture would be defective if it contained live woodworm even though the presence of the woodworm posed no threat of personal injury .
14 Symphony is such an old program that I 'd be surprised if it has any bugs in it .
15 A fuite en avant might be tempting if it became feasible .
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