Example sentences of "if it proves [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , occasionally , if it proves impossible to measure any one of the factors in the age equation accurately , no TL date for a site may be obtained at all .
2 John Major has said that Britain will support such a demolition ‘ if it proves necessary ’ .
3 If it proves necessary to restrain a client 's arms or legs , they should be held above and below the main joint .
4 If I may , Chair , sorry , erm , if it proves necessary that twe less than twenty thousand pounds is , is requested because local businesses come up with some of it , therefore we presume on that basis we
5 Supt Peter Coleman said : ‘ We are looking into the matter and will take action if it proves necessary . ’
6 If it proves possible to develop useful modelling links between financial and strategic analyses , DCF will be a device for simplifying and summarizing — quite apart from its theoretical justification .
7 The report says ITV companies which commission programmes from independent producers should no longer have exclusive rights to a second series if it proves successful .
8 This is the sort of initiative which , if it proves successful , may well be emulated by other universities and public sector institutions .
9 This got a £10 reward with £40 more if it proves successful .
10 If it proves successful , the device will dramatically cut the cost of battery power .
11 The idea , if it proves correct , explains many seemingly-inconsistent research findings in malaria .
12 If it proves effective , it could remove the need for power stations to fit flue gas desulphurization equipment ( known as " scrubbers " ) .
13 This project involves building a new econometric macro-model of the UK economy that will incorporate this new theory if it proves consistent with UK evidence .
14 This concept can perhaps be more readily appreciated by looking at Fig. 1.1 which also clearly indicates that whilst the elements of Q are totally distinct from those of Q[x] , nonetheless Q[x] contains the subsystem Q which to all intents and purposes is the " same " as Q so that , if it proves convenient , Q may be identified with it .
15 Bill has plenty more photographs and stories about his walk and if it proves popular hopes to bring out a hardback guidebook .
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