Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb -s] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If one broadens that range and spreads it more evenly , one gets away from the present situation in which those at the bottom end of the range are paying more than they need to pay because of the way the system has been constructed . |
| 2 | This was not at all a foolish answer , if one supposes that geometry describes the properties of space and that occupancy of space is the basic property of matter . |
| 3 | Let us say that the meaning of a statement is cognitive if and only if there is a certain belief such that one is speaking either insincerely or incorrectly if one makes that statement or assents to it as uttered by another without having that belief . |
| 4 | That , too , was a return to roots , if one accepts that comedy ( and above all social comedy ) is the true genius of the nation and the thing it does best . |
| 5 | What is critical is the need to realize that , if one accepts that AC fields are dangerous but inescapable , then one should choose a power line frequency which wo n't set our ions jangling . |
| 6 | If one sets that quotation against the context of modern cases such as Schroeder ( A ) Music Publishing Co v Macaulay [ 1974 ] 1 WLR 1308 one is left in no doubt that the courts nowadays , whilst paying tribute to the sanctity of contract , will vigorously refuse to uphold contracts which in their view are oppressive or unreasonable . |
| 7 | ‘ If anybody owns that character , it 's Marlon Brando . |
| 8 | If anybody thinks that foxhunting plays any real part in controlling the fox problem , they are mistaken . |
| 9 | If anybody knows that area , they 'll know what he 's talking about . |
| 10 | " If it happens that way , then it 's natural , " said her nephew . |
| 11 | It never happens completely spontaneously , even if it feels that way . |
| 12 | A junior conveyancer is equally obliged to his or her own client , and if it takes that member of the profession a little longer , or if they need to consult with senior colleagues before agreeing to a particular course of action , then so be it . |
| 13 | It still thinks that by interfering and pouring on more layers of bureaucracy and government it will achieve something that has eluded it for so long and will continue to elude it if it takes that path . |
| 14 | ‘ If it rains , ’ he said gloomily , ‘ if it rains that heap will set like mixed concrete and we 'll never be rid of it' ; and though there was no sign of a break in the weather he covered the slowly diminishing heap at night with clear plastic , weighted down with stones . |
| 15 | They might see it as better to take-over their main supplier , even if it means that company losing some existing orders from competing manufacturers of food products ; * buyers may deliberately seek international suppliers , so as to maintain their choice and retain some degree of control over the prices and terms of supply . |
| 16 | If it has that effect , it is not disputed that the rule of law applies , namely , that the release of one of two joint debtors has the effect of releasing the other . |
| 17 | The purpose is to improve work performance and is justified only if it has that result . |
| 18 | If it shifts that way you get a greater liberation of , of ion , of H plus ions which moves the P H down , making it more acid . |
| 19 | This completes the description of player B t 's beliefs or assessments , if it believes that player A follows the linear strategy . |
| 20 | I think he 's got a good idea here but if he takes that slant to his story you could do rather well . |
| 21 | An individual is not , by reason of having information relating to any particular transaction , prohibited by sections 1(2) , ( 4 ) ( b ) , ( 5 ) , or ( 6 ) from dealing on a recognised stock exchange and by s.1(7) and 1(8) from counselling , procuring , or communicating that information , if he does that thing in order to facilitate the completion or carrying out of the transaction . |
| 22 | If the information turns out to have a quality of confidence , then there is no reason why the hacker can not be sued for breach of confidence if he uses that information or discloses it to others . |
| 23 | So Mr MacGregor 's hard work may yet come to grief , even if he sorts that problem out there 's another obstacle to privatization running smoothly , many on the railways think the private sector will need a generous subsidy before they 'd be interested , if their not attracted the state will have to spend more to make the new structure work , a lot more . |
| 24 | We must try and get some really good ones though if he brings that machine in . |
| 25 | Do n't be so silly , if he drops that glass I 'm gon na kill him |
| 26 | There are a lot of people saying that Mike Martin Pipe is not the force he was etcetera but there 's been a change of policy down at and if anyone thinks that Pipe has lost his touch they 're talking twaddle . |
| 27 | If anyone comes that way . |