Example sentences of "if it [vb -s] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it curbs strikes , fight it and if it creates jobs spurn it . |
| 2 | And if it makes sense to punish at all , there is some point in trying to punish offenders at least roughly in proportion to the moral gravity of their offences . |
| 3 | If it makes sense to sell investment products such as annuities and mutual funds ( which banks increasingly do ) , why not insurance ? |
| 4 | If it makes sense to see the period 1660 – 1715 as a coherent whole , what was it that changed with the Hanoverian Succession and the failure of the Jacobite rebellion ? |
| 5 | If one can not deduct preceding taxation on the same object , the taxes due on a relatively low priced painting often exceed the profit margin , especially if it concerns goods offered on consignment . |
| 6 | Even if it means home-buyers paying more for their mortgages ? |
| 7 | Such action ‘ simply does not wash if it means children exposed to wholly unsuitable material . |
| 8 | The , and here 's the clever bit , I roll each chunk in chopped fresh herbs , usually parsley , thyme and a little tarragon so that the outside edge looks as if it has moss growing on it . |
| 9 | There 's life in the old dog yet — even if it has trouble learning new tricks . |