Example sentences of "if there be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Deferred taxation Under Irish GAAP , no provision is made for deferred taxation if there is reasonable evidence that such deferred taxation will not be payable in the foreseeable future .
2 In good hot summers , dill will grow rampantly and strongly , but may need support if there is much wind .
3 Even if the list for an area has been revised fairly recently , the Department of the Environment may add a building to the list if there is new evidence about its interest or if it is an obvious omission .
4 ‘ I think the public understands the question of giving firefighters a decent living wage and we will hope to take the public with us if there is industrial action . ’
5 if there is pulmonary hypertension
6 The wonders of earthly life can not be enjoyed by mankind if there is one vestige of doubt about the human right to do so .
7 If there is one drawback to life at Belle Vue Cottage , it is the lack of land around the place .
8 If there is one factor that really will make a difference to your life , it will be applying inhibition before carrying out any actions .
9 If there is one factor which has determined the nature of the office it is that , in theory , it is auditing the executive on behalf of the legislature .
10 IF THERE is one person who clearly has no doubt that the South African government shall release Nelson Mandela , it is Nelson Mandela himself .
11 The hon. Gentleman will know — although the House may not — that , if there is one person who greets the news of his demobilisation with a particular sense of grief , it is his old pair .
12 The following list of the main nutrients in food shows that if there is one type of food that you do n't like , or find too expensive , it is possible to substitute another within the same group to keep the diet balanced .
13 However , if there is one occupation in life that is more pointless than others it is regretting the past . ’
14 If there is one company we would hope to emulate , it is DK . ’
15 If there is one company that can be said to have influenced British theatre in the eighties it is Cheek by Jowl … the effect of a Cheek by Jowl Shakespeare is to make you think about the play again .
16 Yet , if there is one principle that has been established by scientific investigation time and again , it is that physical violence is the least effective form of negative reinforcement when it comes to moulding a child 's behaviour .
17 If there is one country that we would have difficulty in isolating , it is North Korea .
18 If there is one word — with hindsight — which describes the young boy throughout this most critical year , it would have to be ‘ conqueror ’ .
19 If there is one day in the week on which you visit your mother-in-law and work an evening shift , do n't be tempted to do the week 's shopping in a crowded supermarket en route .
20 Moreover , if there is one category that is markedly different from others , this is a good one to choose as the base , since it will focus attention on the difference .
21 If there is one position in which Crystal Palace have always been well-served it is that of goalkeeper .
22 If there is one worry about it , it is that the national curriculum and the attainment targets will only partly tell you about a child .
23 Everybody knows — including I think members of the Council from all three political groups — everybody knows that we 've got increasing numbers of elderly people , we 've got increasing numbers of disabled and mentally ill people in the community , and if there is one service , and I know there are others , but if there is one service that needs constant new growth it 's Social Services , and that 's not me empire building or anything like that , that 's me simply saying in straight managerial terms there are forces which require us to increase the Social Services budget .
24 Everybody knows — including I think members of the Council from all three political groups — everybody knows that we 've got increasing numbers of elderly people , we 've got increasing numbers of disabled and mentally ill people in the community , and if there is one service , and I know there are others , but if there is one service that needs constant new growth it 's Social Services , and that 's not me empire building or anything like that , that 's me simply saying in straight managerial terms there are forces which require us to increase the Social Services budget .
25 This is at the comparatively small cost of three hours therapy time per individual if there are two therapists running a group ( one and a half hours of therapy time per individual if there is one therapist ) .
26 If there is one certainty in a crisis , it is that every Tory MP will put party before country .
27 Maybe without fully recognising it , the government has , in fact , started talking to the ANC — for if there is one thing Mr Mandela has made clear throughout his long incarceration , it is his unwavering allegiance to the movement , whose foremost leader he remains .
28 IF THERE is one thing Joe Jackson particularly dislikes , it is being made a fuss of .
29 And if there is one thing that West London hotels particularly enjoy , it is making a fuss of Joe Jackson .
30 If there is one thing that Japanese managers respond to , it is this sort of pressure .
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