Example sentences of "if [art] [noun sg] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A large minority of women feel better off when their partner walks out leaving them to rely on welfare benefits ; even if the household receives less cash , the mother has more control over it when her boyfriend is gone . |
| 2 | If the spokesman risks this hazardous operation , he should stand well back from the edge of the pavement or risk being splashed by the mud and water spilling from these ‘ sealed lorries . ’ |
| 3 | If the detecting shows little profit why not join the bait-diggers ? |
| 4 | Although this is also true , we might not be surprised if the judge interrupted this witness and accused her of being facetious , or told her not to waste time . |
| 5 | But even if the Church takes this controversial step , there remains the fact that it has few structures for evaluating its chief resource . |
| 6 | In those days he contemplated the idea that if the Church abandoned that inheritance he would have to resign his see . |
| 7 | I think if the committee did that then we 'd be back to what five or six years ago , when a whole afternoon was spent on that and I would n't commend that to you , but can we perhaps have a word with the officers at a later stage , take it on board what both Graham and Anne have been saying , and obviously not trying to do that in a meeting like this but try to prepare for it a month before-hand . |
| 8 | The recommendations in paragraph ten er ask you to approve the capital programme and the revenue budget and the staffing for the committee and that , that 's the increase of the one post I mean I referred to you earlier and if the committee approves this budget , will put forward to the Policy and Resources Committee on the thirty first of January which will consolidate the budgets for all the er services and make final decisions on how that 's to be and reset for the next . |
| 9 | If the child resists this to the extent of crying and screaming , the parent can desensitize the child by occasionally placing him or her in the high-chair during the day to play with a favourite toy . |
| 10 | If the patient takes more medicine than they need then there will be over-reaction but I have had very few cases of over-reaction and always the state produced has calmed within a day . |
| 11 | If the patient develops some significant new symptoms or symptoms of the remedy then this is an unfavourable response . |
| 12 | ‘ They can not pass off the blame as if the order to close these homes came directly from Whitehall , ’ said Mr Bergg , a member of Great Aycliffe Town Council . |
| 13 | Indeed , if the Council have any other similar projects in which we could be involved , we would be happy to help . |
| 14 | He at length quoted the evidence given by Wells , the butcher and pointed out that , if the jury believed this and the evidence of Drew 's landlady , Mrs Goodall , then it was in direct contradiction to the majority of other witnesses . |
| 15 | First , in the case of scienter liability for animals mansuetae naturae , the keeper was only liable if the animal caused some harm of the kind to be expected from its known vicious characteristics ; secondly , in the case of cattle trespass , there was a rule that the damage had to be in accordance with the natural characteristics of the animal . |
| 16 | Or , if anger is still spoiling your relationship with someone , then consider expressing your feelings directly to them , even if the incident occurred some years ago . |
| 17 | ( 10 ) The board may , on their own motion or on the application of the member concerned , by notice rescind or vary the notice given under paragraph 9 above ; and if the board refuse such an application by the member they shall give the member notice of the refusal . |
| 18 | The standard meaning to be attributed to ‘ reasonable grounds for belief ’ is that if the decision-maker has some such grounds his decision will be upheld even though a court might differ . |
| 19 | If the fight to get these bans imposed was a hard one , the enforcement of the ban was even harder . |
| 20 | If the Government sanction all the deals on gas burn that have been agreed to in principle , we will witness the transfer of 40 per cent . |
| 21 | We are also entitled to know if the Government received such advice and why it failed to act . |
| 22 | If the Government spends less than the budget says it would spend during the year , then it is obviously better off at the end of the year and can then spend more or repay borrowings or reduce taxes . |
| 23 | ‘ If the Government thinks this is a tall order , then the Daily Mail agrees with it . |
| 24 | For example , Lord Crowther-Hunt considers that the Queen would be perfectly " justified " in withholding her consent from a bill which sought to abolish the House of Lords even if the government proposing this had secured a mandate through the manifesto set before the people at a general election . |
| 25 | If the Government want such a project , they should be able to make a strategic , infrastructural decision . |
| 26 | If the Government accepts this ridiculous advice , half of us will be put on the dole . |
| 27 | If the Government have any interest in coal , the Minister must agree to reconsider the franchise and develop the coal industry , which produces low sulphur coal and is highly efficient . |
| 28 | Sometimes this can be a considerable expense if the person died some way from where the family wish them to be buried . |
| 29 | When someone is asked a question , it is likely that before answering he will direct his gaze away from the questioner 's eyes ( Argyle and Cook , 1976 ) particularly if the question requires some thought . |
| 30 | She could , of course , have obtained it from the Bursar 's secretary but was interested to see if the question brought any reaction . |