Example sentences of "if [noun] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 If Venette attacked the soldiers , Page did not , perhaps because the man in charge of the operation was his own king who put the blame for the fate of the civilians firmly upon the shoulders of the French .
2 What all this means is that if non-Tories get the bit between their teeth , they have a chance .
3 For the first time she wondered what on earth she 'd do if Marianne opened the door , and knew with dreadful certainty that she 'd never be able to brazen it out .
4 If artists have the right to fail , Glasgay ! does not , ’ says D'Angelo , whose modest £65,000 budget projection has been kept that way by trying to involve many indigenous grant-aided bodies in the year one programme .
5 It seems increasingly likely that he will join Smith as assistant manager at Bristol City , although the Roker board could be forced to offer him the manager 's post if Sunderland win the FA Cup .
6 I do not know if elegans shares the interesting ‘ primitive ’ features of livingstonii — it is certainly quite similar in appearance — but if it does then perhaps we have here a group of fish descended from ancestors which stopped off on the way to the rocks , and which did not need to evolve the specialisations needed in the more-densely populated and competitive atmosphere of the rocky zones .
7 The no difference thesis is about what happens if authorities reach the right decision .
8 For primary schools , the National Curriculum can only be a success if authorities use the opportunity of the new funding formulas to increase their staffing .
9 These symptoms were present most of the time , but became much worse if Sheila drove the car , used certain aerosol sprays , or had to sit in the same room as someone wearing perfume or aftershave .
10 If p contains the connective ’ v ’ as well as ’ ∘ ’ then it is called disjunctive .
11 If attempts to establish the continuity of an office of Mufti in this early period appear to break down , however , there can be no doubt either on the one hand of the existence both of muftis and of scholars who acted as muftis in individual instances or , on the other , of the importance of as an instrument of government .
12 If counsel settled the pleading for further and better particulars , his name should appear at the end .
13 The real problem is that if solicitors prepare the written brief , there is much less of a case for denying them the right of audience to argue that brief before the court .
14 Patting the chair beside him , he told Daisy , ‘ If Perdita gets the scholarship , Sukey and I may well be going out to New Zealand at the same time to buy some ponies , so we can keep an eye on her . ’
15 If Cambodians fear the Khmers Rouges enough , they may forgive the Phnom Penh government for having been put in power by the Vietnamese .
16 Rocastle 's arrival at relegation-threatened Forest would re-awaken Arsenal 's interest in Irish star Keane , an exceptional midfielder and unhappy at being u Forest supporters , already outraged at the departure of Des Walker , Darren Wassall , Steve Sutton and Teddy Sheringham over the past 12 months , would go wild but may be appeased if Clough spent the Keane money on a defender and a striker .
17 We only have the year 's agreement on our place — will the laird turn us out if Kenneth signs the paper ? ’ a nervous yellow-haired woman was asking him .
18 If Parliament adopted the proposals , he said , " the South African statute book will be devoid , within months , of the remnants of racially discriminatory legislation " .
19 If Northgate ignored the bureaucratic niceties of prospecting licences , it also ignored the legal niceties of land ownership and trespass .
20 If interdisciplinarity challenges the boundaries of disciplines , modularization seems to challenge their very core .
21 If suppliers had the same , full information that demanders have , or if demanders had the same , imperfect information that suppliers have , the setting of γ 1 would be irrelevant .
22 If Coleby needed the land the house stood on , he would be prepared to negotiate .
23 But if romanticism suits the Devil because it has a habit of slipping us into unreality-away from the real battle — it has an even more pernicious aspect .
24 If creditors turn the proposals down , the company warns that it will have to restructure under Norwegian bankruptcy laws , which would mean it would be 1994 or 1995 before anybody got paid .
25 Steve had talked of being a fatalist and if Fernando had the power to have them removed from the island that was fate and she was n't going to fight it .
26 We may be better off with health care contracts if money follows the patient as the government er intends it to do , but we just do n't know and that 's what we 're investigating at the present time .
27 INVESTORS who buy direct from unit trust managers may be able to cut costs if proposals to bring the industry 's charging structure into line with those in America and Europe are adopted .
28 However , if indifference characterizes the attitude a person has towards the consequences of his/her action , then s/he are indifferent as to who suffers — it could literally be anybody — and this does display disdain for humanity in general .
29 Same fits an active wheelslip system which automatically raises the linkage if wheelslip exceeds the preset 18% limit .
30 They were all minors and Joseph was taking the normal step to protect their interests , for if Ann remarried the estate would pass to her new husband .
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