Example sentences of "[vb pp] if [pron] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Dolphins are also harpooned if they approach boats closely enough , and some are also taken incidentally in purse-seines and coastal set-nets . |
2 | Damage caused to non-business property can be claimed if it exceeds £275 in value . |
3 | Goat 's milk , which is sometimes used as an alternative to cow 's , is low in folic acid , an important vitamin necessary for proper blood formation , and his vitamin should be added if you use goat 's milk . |
4 | But he 'll be just as overwhelmed if he becomes Manchester United 's first regular centre back from Ulster since Jackie Blanchflower 's time . |
5 | We may say that a living body or organ is well designed if it has attributes that an intelligent and knowledgeable engineer might have built into it in order to achieve some sensible purpose , such as flying , swimming , seeing , eating , reproducing , or more generally promoting the survival and replication of the organism 's genes . |
6 | In particular , the less prominent or important parts of words are modified : thus consonants , vowels , even whole syllables may be dropped if they lack prominence , and sounds may become more like other sounds in adjacent prominent syllables . |
7 | Solid floors may need to be repaired if they have cracks or deep hollows ; and many will need to be levelled , especially if you 're laying tiles or wood block flooring . |
8 | you ca n't get any work done if you play table tennis |
9 | She knew Oliver would say what was the use of a vase whose line would be ruined if you stuck flowers in it . |
10 | Bitterness is n't part of my philosophy ; I 've always said if you let bitterness overwhelm you , you let it distract you from your path , I 've got no time for it ; it cramps your style . |
11 | The Board 's determination would , said the court , be accepted if it had warrant in the record and a reasonable basis in law . |
12 | The point is adequately made if we restrict gene values to single figures , that is if we allow them to range from -9 to +9 . |
13 | It remains to be seen if they have applicability to the much more complex discriminant analysis problems routinely undertaken by classical taxonomists . |
14 | His writings , particularly his Homilies on Ezechiel , composed while he was pope , show that he thought the contemplative life of monks would be best validated if it bore fruit in action . |
15 | He would be poisoned if he accepted food or sweets from them . |
16 | UNEMPLOYED people aged 18-24 could have benefits withdrawn if they refuse schemes in plans being studied by Gillian Shephard , the Employment Secretary . |
17 | An expert is liable for negligence ( see Chapter 14 ) and he will enlarge the risk of his being sued if he decides matters not within his expertise . |
18 | But you can be asked to leave , or sued if you cause damage . |
19 | Nor , when a more viable alternative does appear , are they necessarily much bothered if it reopens issues peripheral to the main line of advance which seemed to be already settled . |
20 | Doctors have been slow to appreciate that in a similar way their standing in the community could be raised if they encouraged complaints , investigated them rigorously , and made restitution when appropriate . |
21 | ‘ When women are young , their careers and pension rights would be damaged if they took time off for their children , so grandmothers must help . |
22 | How is your insurance affected if you use blow lamps or hot air guns ? |
23 | Results similar to these are found if we exclude self-interaction , and consider interactions only with the eight nearest neighbours ; here the ‘ interesting ’ region is . |
24 | Washington wanted them we said the hell the whole thing is busted if you have lists . |
25 | First class meant Amclub : everything on Amtrak was Am : Amcoach Amcafé an effect slightly undermined if you recalled Batman ant his Batmobile Batcopter and even Batrope . |
26 | Finally , a contract is excepted if it provides credit of f35 or less ( unless it is a hire-purchase or conditional sale agreement ) . |
27 | So er I do n't mind at all being interrupted if anyone has questions as we go along please shout them out it gives me a little breather with me voice and gives a chance to deal with things in the right place if need be . |
28 | She 'd turn and run if she set eyes on me … but I thought … ’ |
29 | Because saves are not taken a target with only 1 wound will be slain if it takes damage , there is therefore no need to roll the D4 to decide the number of wounds . |
30 | A pattern of increasing acute hospital utilization is observed if we compare age specific hospital discharge rates for the period 1979 to 1985 ( Figure 7.3 ) . |