Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] if [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 On June 30 Russian President Boris Yeltsin had made remarks suggesting that negotiations over the disputed islands could make progress only if Japan provided economic aid to Russia .
2 ( Industry analysts suggested that prices at this level were likely in the short term only if Libya withdrew supplies in retaliation against Western countries over the current sanctions issue — see p. 38883 — but conceded that the general trend of the market was upwards . )
3 He would n't go to Wyvis Hall now if Adam invited him , if he went down on his bended knees .
4 They could be joint bottom tomorrow if things go wrong and I know all about the Forest jinx that has haunted them in recent years .
5 Such an event can take place only if ministers allow themselves to become seriously out of touch with the opinions of their supporters .
6 In any event , it will be a long haul for the Cape Verdian people to escape their poverty trap even if things go well .
7 Mary Poovey examines the questions at the heart of the debate : Is the woman in labour outside man 's intervention i.e. if God had cursed Eve with painful childbirth , is it up to man to lift that curse ?
8 He has a real medal chance so if Henley wants a local hero it 's time to pay up .
9 All this will benefit the economy only if enterprises respond .
10 Since her mother had been a jolly lady , her missing father must have been a dour Dane indeed if inheritance had anything to do with it .
11 Thornton accepted , agreeing to stay around and possibly play a larger role again if things looked up .
12 However , authority acquires legitimization only if others recognize that right .
13 It was also far too early to simply turn round and go back to the city even if Alain had been willing .
14 As extra corporeal shock wave dissolution was introduced in 1985 , however , the consensus has changed and most investigators now recommend active treatment only if patients have specific symptoms attributable to their gall stone disease .
15 I do n't see why I should spend time some way away if people have n't actually articulated what they 're trying to achieve .
16 We flew economy — I may have to make this trip regularly if Stanford accept me , and my insurance does n't cover me , so every penny counts .
17 Indeed , he would even be glad to tell her fortune gratis if Nigel did that .
18 Man is a spiritual animal and will seek spiritual satisfaction elsewhere if Christianity does not provide it .
19 There is a copy here if Members want to browse through it in the small hours of morning .
20 Harlow should of applied for a designation a long time ago if Harlow had been designated then surrounding councils would have had to live up their responsibilities to provide adequate sites for travellers which they have not done and successive governments have also failed to apply the caravan sites act nineteen sixty eight adequately .
21 There is some support for the proposition that such a loan , if made to a person fully capable of repaying the same and , for instance , charged against property in the United Kingdom , gives the taxpayer minimal benefit from the case of O " Leary v McKinlay [ 1991 ] STC 42 where Vinelott J at p51 , dealing with a Schedule E beneficial loan , stated the following : If an employer lends money to an employee free of interest or at a favourable rate of interest and if the employee is free to exploit the money in any manner he chooses his employment can not be said to have been the source of the income derived from the exploitation ; the employer is the source of the money and the taxpayer is assessable to tax under Sch E on the benefit to him of obtaining the loan on the terms on which the loan was made ; but if the loan is repayable on demand that benefit can not be quantified and form the basis of an assessment under Sch E. It is arguable if property is held by a non-resident trust for A for life and B absolutely that if the trustees lend money to A at interest then if A allows the trustees not to pursue him in his capacity as borrower for the interest that no benefit will arise .
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