Example sentences of "if he has [adv] " in BNC.

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1 In the first , the friends and relatives of the dying man , frequently accompanied by young children , are standing within earshot of his bed , listening either to his last words or , if he has already fallen silent , to the prayers of the pastor , who is celebrating the triumph of Christian immortality over death and the devil .
2 If the innocent party is the buyer and he has not paid then he may simply refuse to do so and return the goods if he has already received them .
3 It 's as if he has heroically outlined himself , Lee thought , become the most significant member of the group .
4 If you are at all normal , you bypass the urge to throttle him , or to shake him by the head and shout : ‘ What 's that got to do with anything ? ’ , and find yourself nodding in agreement as if he has just proved something .
5 A might still suspect B of having stolen something from him elsewhere ( e.g. if he has just discovered that a bunch of keys is missing from the hall table ) .
6 When I quip that he sounds as if he has just come round from anaesthetic , Eva says , ‘ He has . ’
7 Ludo grins and bobs up and down as if he has just unwrapped a toy train set .
8 It 's as if he has just noticed an extra thumb .
9 When the defence relied upon is ‘ act or default of another person , ’ the defendant will have a good defence only if he has also made available to the prosecution such information as he has identifying that other person .
10 A child whose mother has just started full-time employment may only be likely to be disturbed by this event if he has also recently lost his father .
11 In Leetham ( Henry ) & Sons Ltd v Johnstone-White [ 1907 ] 1 Ch 322 Farwell LJ commented : … a man whose business is a corn miller 's business , and who requires to protect that , can not , if he has also a furniture business , require the covenantee who enter into his service as an employee in the corn business to enter into covenants restricting him from entering into competition with him in the furniture business also , because it is not required for the protection of the corn business in which the man is employed , however much it may be beneficial to the individual person , the owner both of the corn business and of the furniture business .
12 A person is insolvent ( whether or not he is bankrupt ) ‘ if he has either ceased to pay his debts in the ordinary course of business or he can not pay his debts as they become due , ’ section 61(4) .
13 For 20 years it has been an offence for anyone to drive a motor vehicle if he has more than 80mg of alcohol in ever 100ml of blood .
14 He made 829 runs in four matches ( he missed the Lord 's Test through illness ) in 1976 , which was statistically his best performance , and if he has never made quite so many since that must just be because of the demands , physical and psychological , of playing so much top cricket .
15 Under s95(4) a police constable can be authorised to take charge of the child and bring him to court and to enter and search any named premises if he has reasonable cause to believe that the child may be found there ( s95(4) ) .
16 Brundle looks askance when he is asked if he has ever read the books of technical instruction in race-driving written by Pierro Taruffi and Alain Prost , among others .
17 As the PM says , no one has ever done anything big and good if he has always had success and has n't had some thumping clouts on the head on the way .
18 BRITAIN elects its House of Commons by the simplest possible system : single-member constituencies in which the front-runner wins , even if he has under 50% of the votes .
19 It is not wrongful if he has rightfully rejected the goods for breach of condition .
20 If he has any thought of true justice he should retire .
21 If he has too many bad experiences with other children , it may put him off social interaction .
22 ‘ Submitting ’ to the experience is a necessary step which a participant may be deterred from taking for a number of reasons , particularly if he has too great a vested interest in the subject-matter or in his own reputation .
23 If he has only tinned fruits and custard in his larder , he should not serve them up as coupe de fruits avec creme anglaise .
24 The artist , especially if he has only one specimen to work from and can not therefore generalize , must paint what he sees ; the greatest of artists in this line will , however , agree with Josef Wolf that ‘ we see distinctly only what we know thoroughly ’ , a maxim he adapted from Goethe .
25 If he has now changed his mind , he has to inform the university in a rather more formal way .
26 ‘ that a person who has entered into the contract may either affirm or avoid such contract after the duress has ceased ; and if he has so voluntarily acted under it with a full knowledge of all the circumstances he may be held bound on the ground of ratification , or if , after escaping from the duress , he takes no steps to set aside the transaction he may be found to have affirmed it . ’
27 ‘ Whatever the truth of it , ’ said the earl with assurance , ‘ you have him safe in hold , you need only wait , and if he has indeed more and worse to tell , you may get it from the lad himself .
28 The question is , if he has subsequently borrowed more from the testator , up to what point he has been released from his debts .
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