Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] if the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Security videos throughout the city centre are being checked to see if the bombers have been trapped on tape .
2 Where claims involve losses in these areas during the winter period stated , they should be carefully checked to see if the clause has been complied with .
3 The proposal form should be checked to see if the Policyholder disclosed the illness/injury or if the complaint first occurred after inception of the policy , did the Policyholder disclose this at the appropriate renewal date .
4 First the existing geometric domain relationships will be checked to see if the relationships already exist and , if not , whether their acceptance will violate any other existing relationships .
5 All the circumstances must be examined to see if the parties intended to leave over the entire agreement or whether they intended to make a binding contract , albeit one with some details still outstanding .
6 These are designed to slip if the buckets hit an obstruction .
7 The initial check , Gilmont says , is designed to determine if the bill is coherent ; if in fact , it belongs to the bank , and if it shows an amount that corresponds to what the bank expected to be billed .
8 Initially it was not entirely clear how they , or other British units further west along the frontier , should be expected to respond if the Croats made a concerted advance further into Austria .
9 Indeed , it may be that it goes further , and effectively means that the seller has not undertaken to deliver the goods at all , so that it may be argued that the seller has undertaken no obligation and , prior to delivery , there is only a unilateral contract under which the buyer is committed to pay if the seller delivers .
10 Registration at HM Land Registry is required to be made in Form 99 ( The Land Registration ( Matrimonial Homes ) Rules 1990 SI No 1360 ) ( no fee required ) ; an official search of the index map at HM Land Registry ( Form 96 ) will need to be made to see if the land is registered unless the position is known without doubt .
11 In cases of dispute the two halves would be matched to see if the notches corresponded .
12 More than 1,000 priests had threatened to resign if the change went through .
13 The conclusion is that something has got to give if the UPF is to generate growth , reduce unemployment and win the presidential elections in 1995 .
14 The claim that his fiscal precautions netted the Birt household just £810 in 1990-91 , for example , might be opened to question if the mystery secretary turned out to be Mrs Birt .
15 Incubations were performed under basal conditions , in the presence of 4 µM forskolin ( a well known stimulator of adenylate cyclase ) used to check if the homogenates retained the ability to respond to stimuli and with a peptic tryptic cotazym digest of bread ( San Pastore ) wheat gliadin ( 50 µg/ml ) ( supplied by Dr M De Vincenzi , Istituto Superiore di Santià , Istituto Sperimentale per la Cerealicoltura , Rome ) .
16 A person dealing with an administrative receiver in good faith is not bound to inquire if the receiver is acting within his powers .
17 The median has a precise mathematical definition which is absolutely right , and my hon. Friend is correct in saying that the median is bound to alter if the number at the bottom of the scale is changed .
18 All this is set to change if the Government agrees to plans by Oftel , the telecommunications industry regulator , to centralise the 999 emergency service by contracting it out to a private Call Handling Agency .
19 However , if such information was available at the outset , further questions would be asked to determine if the form of the information could be improved by manual or other methods ( Fig 11.16 ) .
20 When this round of appointments was made the situation would be reviewed to see if the inspectorate needed further strengthening .
21 Pressed to say if the arrival of a US envoy was now closer , Mr Spring said the issue had been discussed between John Major and President Clinton .
22 There are for instance extreme examples of the inhibition or punishment of the sexual act in which laughter can not be other than inhumane if it can be found at all : for example in Connebert , where a lecherous priest has to castrate himself in order to save his life , or Le Prestre et le leu , " The priest and the wolf " , a laconically brief tale of just twenty-eight lines relating how a peasant digs a trap for a lecherous priest , into which first a wolf , then the priest , and then the wife 's maid sent to see if the priest is coming fall in turn , after which the peasant kills the wolf , castrates the priest , and chases off the maid .
23 Meanwhile , Spitfires were arriving at Prestwick and a survey was conducted to determine if the aircraft could be transferred by road to Glasgow .
24 Moscow says Georgian forces have been attacking Russian bases in the volatile Black Sea province and has vowed to retaliate if the attacks continued .
25 A longitudinal health study of this population is required to see if the incidence of other childhood cancers is increased .
26 A statement about the sequence is given ( that is , ‘ B does not follow A ’ or ‘ A precedes B ’ ) ; the subject is required to answer if the statement is true or false .
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