Example sentences of "[adv] if it [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mitsubishi is also hoping to sell a lower-spec Sigma in the UK — but only if it can secure the cars from the factory in Japan , and negotiate an increase in its UK import quota . |
| 2 | Shell has specified that the detector will be deemed safe to use only if it can withstand intensities of up to 8 v/m . |
| 3 | Expanded memory is much slower than Extended memory , so if it can make do with the latter ( and you do n't need Expanded memory for an old DOS program ) , delete it from your CONFIG.SYS . |
| 4 | It will not be filled as full later so if it can withstand the water pressure when full , it will be safe . |
| 5 | AT&T says it has plans to expand the service to nine European countries in 1994 and plans to invest $350m over five years to deliver the services but may spend less if it can form ventures . |
| 6 | A third would think twice about moving home if it would upset their pets . |
| 7 | ‘ Be some tulips out by now if it 'd bin a bit warmer . |
| 8 | ‘ Then I came here , and here I have been ever since , wondering often if it would have been better if that first Man had never found me . ’ |
| 9 | Harvard dealers were granted the same perk and for that reason kept it concealed from clients , even if it would swing the sale . |
| 10 | At last it looked as though her fee was guaranteed — even if it might mean being constantly shadowed by Guido . |
| 11 | It would have been far better to have at least made the attempt — even if it might have ended in disaster — than be left with such intense regrets and nostalgia for what might have been . |
| 12 | Yet identification with the aggressor , even if it may suggest a very early and rudimentary phase in superego development and therefore in internalization of the primal father , can not explain what had to happen next ; for , as we have seen , the crucial turning-point would have come only when aggression within the brother-band became inhibited . |
| 13 | To attribute these characteristics to English is not , then , ‘ neutral ’ , even if it may have derived from a genuinely detached ‘ academic ’ inquiry . |
| 14 | How many times God must be saying to us what he said in anticipating Israel 's doubts after the exile : ‘ Even if it may seem impossible to the survivors of this nation on that day , will it also seem impossible to me ? ’ |
| 15 | Even if it can estimate potential market demand in a country , actual demand will not materialise unless a similar situation applies to product availability , pricing , quality etc in both countries . |
| 16 | We show that provided the B's believe that A follows a linear strategy , then , it is best for A to behave in this way even if it can choose any strategy . |
| 17 | The patient 's interest consists of his right to self-determination — his right to live his own life how he wishes , even if it will damage his health or lead to his premature death . |
| 18 | Although anti-abortionists would maintain that it is morally wrong to dispose of a child even if it will live no longer than a week at the most , many more people doubt the right of a mother to dispose of a child with Down 's Syndrome who stands a very good chance of living a lengthy life . |
| 19 | Even if it should emerge that Moses survived longer than Methuselah and stayed alive in a monastery on top of Mount Sinai writing all the other later books of the Bible , including the Gospels , I would not be upset . |
| 20 | Yet Labour can not hope to control any debate at Westminster from which Scottish MPs are excluded , even if it should win a majority at a future election . |
| 21 | I can , and I can feel immediately if it will click with someone or not , you know if , if I 'd like someone or not . |
| 22 | In an appraisal of the book by Bennett and Chorley ( 1978 ) and of a book applying systems throughout geography as a whole ( Chapman , 1977 ) it has been suggested ( Kennedy , 1979 ) that it is premature to adopt the systems approach exclusively if it would lead to the abandonment of other important parts of the subject . |
| 23 | For example , it is helpful to include a continuous on-screen message to tell a user where they are , particularly if it can refer to some form of structural hierarchy in the information . |
| 24 | and then if it 'd go up to about one seven she said , and I could n't sell it here she said , I 'm not Chester prices I 'm just that bit cheaper . |