Example sentences of "to [adj] [noun pl] if [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I will accept personal cheques up to fifty pounds if they are accompanied by a valid cheque card . |
| 2 | Midland Repayment Protector will safeguard your mortgage repayments for up to 12 months if you are unable to work because of unemployment , illness or an accident . |
| 3 | The statutes may provide that a separate category of shares may , after the expiration of a fixed term , become vested in a foundation or a non-profit making entity and separate rules apply to such shares if they are designed to benefit the employees of the company . |
| 4 | Many parents prefer to send their children to such schools if they are available . |
| 5 | They are right to do so , because it can lead to serious problems if it persists . |
| 6 | Middle-class families get their investment back in two to three years if they cook half their lunch every day in the cooker . |
| 7 | They must draw attention to national needs if they believe the educational system is not adequately meeting them . |
| 8 | The granting of an individual right of petition to the European Commission and Court of Human Rights permitted individuals complaining of breach of the protection of civil rights in the Convention to go to these institutions if they failed to obtain redress through the UK courts . |
| 9 | People are only entitled to these benefits if they have paid the requisite number of contributions . |
| 10 | We therefore have to make adjustments to these cereals if we are going to provide the horse with the nutrients it needs . |
| 11 | Members of the group will come to expect one another to conform to these patterns if they wish to remain members of it . |
| 12 | The therapeutic response must be tailored to these needs if we are economically and effectively to use our resources . |
| 13 | A programme does not have to be conventionally ‘ nine to five , structured but participants are more likely to accommodate themselves to unusual arrangements if you 've given them time for themselves . |
| 14 | Back in January 1980 we made ten predictions about the decade ahead — and offered free resubscription forms to all readers if we scored less than five out of ten . |
| 15 | Your probationary period can be reduced to 6 months if you have demonstrated that you fully meet the requirements in terms of performance , conduct , attendance and timekeeping . |
| 16 | For who could imagine that an early nineteenth-century Zuwayi , involved in a dispute with his brothers , or cousins or remoter kinsmen , would refrain from applying to Turkish authorities if he thought that might help him win ? |
| 17 | It 's not actually automatic because you can stay in for those extra up up to five years if you so choose . |
| 18 | But if a landowner deliberately collects rabbits or game on his land for any purpose , he is liable for damage by them to neighbouring owners if it is caused by his ‘ extraordinary , non-natural or unreasonable action . ’ |
| 19 | I know schools up the [ place in West Belfast ] who would welcome us , but what happened one time , a school up there won the trophy and the next day some boys [ i.e. from the IRA ] came demanding the shield and threatening what they would do to certain teachers if it was n't handed over . |
| 20 | Or at least he was the kind of frog who was interested in how flowers grew and whether you could get to other flowers if you jumped hard enough . |
| 21 | The variety of course combinations may seem bewildering at first sight , but they result from having a flexible system which tries to allow you to move to new subjects if you find them more attractive than the subjects which you first chose . |
| 22 | It is often a good thing to be somewhat anarchic , never rigid in your opinions , and always open to new ideas if you want to be a planner . |
| 23 | The Government must recognise that there needs to be a positive approach to young offenders if we are not to encourage them to grow into hardened and repetitive offenders . |
| 24 | Because of our distance from the Equator , England may get three to four weeks if we 're lucky , then the frost kills them . |
| 25 | In an emergency , however , it may refuse to allow contact for up to seven days if it is necessary to do so in order to safeguard or promote the child 's welfare ( s34(6) ) . |
| 26 | What is the point of sending the article to learned referees if it is subsequently going to be altered without warning ? |