Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] if a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cumulative effects of section 3(4) ( which provides that no bystander need be or be likely to be present ) and 3(5) ( which says that affray is capable of commission in both public and private places ) complete the march of logic , with the result that if a person assaults another in private ( for example in a domestic assault ) and uses violence ( of such a degree that the other members of the household would be frightened if they were there ) , he is technically guilty of an affray . |
| 2 | That question was thought to have been partially settled by the House of Lords in United Scientific Holdings Ltd v Burnley BC [ 1978 ] AC 904 where it was held that prima facie time limits are not of the essence , with the result that if a time limit is missed the review can still take place . |
| 3 | Playing for your province does n't count , but it has been practice that if a player is banned at club level , he is n't considered for selection at that time . |
| 4 | Ellen ignored my advice while I , obedient to the rule that if a job needed doing then do it without delay , found a pot of white paint and dug through the locker for a clean brush . |
| 5 | I do n't know , maybe they erm a , they 'll listen to the tapes and they probably sample some of the words into a computer to build up a database of words that probably like you said , oh he 's getting a lot of jip from his boss , you know , is probably not in the dictionary but if a lot of people said that word then they would . |
| 6 | He holds , therefore , under the same terms in equity as if a lease has been granted … |
| 7 | Thus it is common ground in the present case that if a manufacturer negligently makes and markets defective goods , for instance a car with defective brakes , or a soothing syrup for babies which is negligently contaminated with corrosive acid , and the defective goods are put on the market and sold to a member of the public , and the predictable accident follows and a young baby is injured , for instance if the baby is a passenger in the car when the brakes fail and the car crashes , or is given the syrup , it is no defence to an action for damages , by or on behalf of the baby , for the manufacturer to prove that the baby was only born after the defective goods had left the manufacturer 's premises or even had passed to the member of the public by purchase from the retailer . |
| 8 | For those in occupational schemes there should be a provision that if a person so wishes , they should be allowed to work to sixty five without any loss of pension rights . |
| 9 | I 've found with my own teaching that if a player wants to move away from a purely diatonic mode of improvising , their initial steps are dogged by their own reaction to the chromatic tones , by perceiving them as sounding ‘ wrong ’ somehow . |
| 10 | There are various ways about that as there are with many road schemes er where there are structure plan policies for a particular scheme and there are arrows on key diagrams , there are many ways of getting from A to B er they are not er in terms of outer and inner , they are going from the same A to B. They they start and finish at the same locations , it is just a different way of getting from A to B. Which quite properly as I understand it would be a matter for debate er either at the local plan or if a planning application is made er earlier than that er then at a at a planning enquiry into the specific road proposal . |
| 11 | Er notwithstanding having said that , er we were always of the opinion in the shop stewards ' committee that if a man left , we would then go after the employer to re-engage someone else you know , or engage someone er in his place . |
| 12 | Dahl states : " While the empirical approach takes the attitude that if a program does not work in practice there must be something wrong about the theory , the rationalist will retort that what is true in theory must also be true in practice — that it is the practice , not the theory , that is wrong . " |
| 13 | This may be a perfectly valid statement of the law but if a court decided otherwise the consequences for the tenant could be regrettable . |
| 14 | From now on ignorance will be no excuse and if a doctor gives a pill or an injection it is up to each player to make sure it 's not on the list of banned medicines . |
| 15 | They can walk into a room and see instantly if something is out of place or if a guest has a need . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ We are of the opinion that if a child is working hard in school they really should be relaxing and doing other things out of it , ’ she said . |
| 17 | This has the remarkable consequence that if a man attacks his wife ( or vice versa ) in the privacy of their own home , the offence of affray appears to be committed if the evidence is that there was violence of a sufficient degree . |
| 18 | Children who have very clear food preferences will determine their own diet and if a parent is concerned about the nutritional balance then seeking advice from a paediatrician or general practitioner who can refer to a dietician may alleviate concern . |
| 19 | A minor may sue for wages , piece work or for work as a servant ( s 47 of the 1984 Act ) , but apart from this a person under disability may not bring or defend proceedings , or counter-claim , except if a plantiff by his next friend or if a defendant by a guardian ad litem ( Ord 10 , r 1(1) , ( 2 ) ) . |
| 20 | It should , however , reduce the likelihood of an accidental overdose being taken from severe pain and increase the chance that if a patient 's family knows of the overdose they will encourage him or her to seek prompt medical advice . |
| 21 | Somebody started a legend that if a kiss is bestowed on Guidarello 's eternally parted lips , the kisser will be wed within the year . |
| 22 | Sunlight at the top of the vent pipe attracts flies from within the pit and if a gauze is fitted over the top they fall back and die in the pit . |
| 23 | Motability is a registered charity and if a person can not meet the full cost of putting a car on the road , including any adaptations , Motability may be able to provide some financial help from special funds . |
| 24 | There is no easy way back up out of the spiral because if a government attempts to buy back public support in order to alleviate the " political " problem of governability then this not only overtaxes the economy but stimulates inflation so further exacerbating the " economic " problem and making sustained and balanced growth all the more difficult . |
| 25 | The order will terminate when the child ceases to be of compulsory school age or if a care order is made . |
| 26 | They fell victims , along with others , to the belief that if a building complied with the existing building regulations and Codes of Practice it must be deemed to be safe . |
| 27 | References are generally oblique : for instance in the argument that if a woman had enough education to do the job , she was probably " in a class aspiring to a higher social position " . |
| 28 | Smith also remembered Minton 's advice that if a picture was going badly he should sit back , view it coldly and decide which bit he really liked . |
| 29 | Each relation is an entity and if a domain is a key in one relation and an attribute or part of a key in another , this would represent a one-to-many hierarchical relationship . |
| 30 | The consequence of winning a civil action is compensation in money whereas if a complaint is upheld , you receive nothing beyond the satisfaction of knowing there is a chance that the officer(s) in question will be disciplined or , just possibly , prosecuted . |