Example sentences of "if [vb pp] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The function of the male is the guard the territory and to keep all intruders away ; meanwhile the female — or females , as males will maintain a harem if given several females — tends the eggs and wrigglers , and is responsible for their immediate safety when they emerge from the cave . |
| 2 | If given any choice in the matter , you should know that funded-in-advance schemes offer greater security but are not tax-efficient , as the employee has to make contributions out of his net income and is also taxed on the employer 's contributions as a benefit in kind . |
| 3 | Eventually , if given enough care and space , the new cuttings will grow stronger and larger than the mother plant herself . |
| 4 | The right coronary artery is a little irregular and not quite normal , but it is certainly patent and no surgeon would operate if shown that picture . |
| 5 | In many cases the answers to that question would be difficult to unravel , and if challenged most people probably would say that they were doing both . |
| 6 | Trigonafulviventris usually forages alone but , if rewarded several times at a site , will bring recruits , their number dependent on the molar concentrations of sucrose — the first bee marking the surroundings with an oily pheromone from its mandibular gland . |
| 7 | If apprehended all care should be taken when a |
| 8 | The balance should then be forwarded direct to the hotel , though if contacted some hotels do not require full payment in advance — this is entirely at the hotel 's discretion . |
| 9 | If asked this question last year , almost all economists would have predicted that the large stock of unsold properties ( due to a record number of mortgage repossessions ) would depress house prices for years to come . |
| 10 | If elected this year , the party intends to increase the funding to the Crafts Council , but on the condition that the council works with regional authorities to improve retail outlets and also widens its database , and co-ordinates with the Arts and Design councils . |