Example sentences of "this would [verb] [adv] if " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within 20° of the centre ( 3kpc ) , plots for both HI and CO similar to Fig. 4 show a decline in the maximum velocities with decreasing longitude ; this would arise naturally if gas were largely excluded from the central 3kpc . |
| 2 | This would matter little if decision-making positions were occupied by women possessed of the requisite linguistic knowledge , but unfortunately for all of us , they are not . |
| 3 | This would matter less if the rest of the year looked easy . |
| 4 | On the other hand , the person who discovers a lump under their skin but is too frightened to go to the doctor lest he diagnose cancer will be perpetuating the threatening situation — and this would hold even if the lump was in fact benign . |
| 5 | And this would increase exponentially if a further maximum set followed . |