Example sentences of "if it [be] [adj] than " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will be expected to keep a drink diary throughout the course , and make attempts at reducing the amount you drink if it is greater than accepted healthy drinking levels . |
| 2 | If it runs right through , then you need a builder to inspect it for you ; if it is greater than |
| 3 | The 5 speed Rover gearbox tends to chatter when running light , but without hearing yours it is difficult to say if it is louder than normal . |
| 4 | If we do n't warm up first we can easily pull a muscle or tear a ligament , just as the elasticity in a rubber band is greater if it is warm than if it is cold . |
| 5 | The maximum loss ( C + P ) is incurred if the share price is equal to the exercise price at expiry but profits will be made if it is lower than E - C - P and if it rises above E + C + P. This is plainly superior to the reverse butterfly spread illustrated in Fig. 7.10(b) as there are no restrictions upon the potential profit ( only in the case of a security price fall where the maximum profit will be E - P - C , but which is still superior to the profit made in the same event with the reverse butterfly spread ) . |
| 6 | The common property , if it is more than mere cash in hand or at the bank , will be vested in trustees who must deal with it in accordance with the rules or with any trust expressly declared , and it can be made liable for obligations incurred by , or on behalf of , the society . |
| 7 | Since April 1991 , banks and building societies have deducted basic rate tax from interest , but savers can reclaim tax if it is more than that to which they are liable if , say , they have unused personal allowances . |
| 8 | He 'll undergo surgery tomorrow morning and if it is more than just a simple fracture , it could mean an early end to his cricketing career . |
| 9 | If it is less than the level at which NI contributions must be paid , your employee can not get SSP . |
| 10 | If it is less than the lower earnings limit which applied in the QW , your employee can not get SMP . |
| 11 | If it is less than the lower earnings limit which applied in the QW , your employee is not entitled to SMP . |
| 12 | Ideally , provided you are not ill , you can continue with some exercise , even if it is less than you are used to . |
| 13 | If this time period is greater than the input pulse width , the motor is driven in one direction whilst if it is less than the input pulse width , the motor is driven in the opposite direction . |
| 14 | If it is less than a hundred-per cent change , ignore it ; you are studying the wrong system or have designed the wrong experiment , he insisted . |
| 15 | If it is larger than this , or if you want to use a different pattern for another area of the garment , you will overflow your working memory . |
| 16 | My main concern is how much of the network would become ‘ prohibited ’ ; if it 's more than a fraction , I would prefer the present undefined arrangements . |
| 17 | They 're the only times really and as with the I B M the I B M people 's the company I B M said if it 's more than a page is it really worth sending it out . |
| 18 | It 's results will be published at the end of next year , when scientists and patients will find out if it 's more than just a ray of hope . |
| 19 | IF it 's more than a small amount that you 're drinking and also a regular thing then booze may not be quite as harmless as you think . |
| 20 | If it 's more than a few years old . |
| 21 | If it 's less than you wanted , do n't give up hope immediately . |
| 22 | that 's what you think So if it was lower than that , would you buy one ? |