Example sentences of "is [adj] then [art] " in BNC.
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1 | If Greg is alive then the chances are Paula is alive too . ’ |
2 | The last term e it , is the error term of the equation and in the case that the equation has been specified correctly and is unbiased then the sum of the error terms should be zero which would reduce Eq . |
3 | Observations by Mariner 10 have not enabled this upper limit to be reduced but if the synchronization is stable then the axial inclination must be much closer to zero . |
4 | If the appreciation is high enough and the price is possible then a purchase results . |
5 | An alternative approach is to measure share price changes ; prices at any given time reflect the market 's estimate of future performance and if it is assumed that this estimate is reliable then a comparison of ‘ before and after ’ figures should provide an accurate guide to the change in earning potential brought about by merger . |
6 | Is this then the last temptation ? he wrote . |
7 | If the language is infinite then the language may be specified by producing a recogniser program . |
8 | If the relationship between risk and return is linear then the value of should not be significantly different from zero . |
9 | If the medium of issue is magnetic then the indefinite maintenance of bit-perfect records commits us to an active program of periodic renewal and integrity checking , or a one-off transfer to a more permanent medium . |
10 | If the evidence is favourable then the next step will be to set up a design team containing members covering the relevant range of expertise . |
11 | If this is unsuccessful then the message will be written to the batch log ( i.e. RDBI.LOG in the home directory ) . |
12 | On the other hand , if the grass material is dark then a longer exposure is desirable . |
13 | If a total of less than 1% of the population is undefined then the errors are unlikely to be great , but the reliability of the moments decreases sharply as the proportions of undefined materials increases , and the technique should not be used with a higher proportion of unknowns notwithstanding the convenience and availability of pocket calculators suitable to perform the arithmetic . |
14 | If this is satisfactory then no further action is required , as the fasting cholesterol will be lower than the random determination . |
15 | Contrast the following case , in which it is Mela , an Augustan jurist of uncertain leanings , who is opposed to the validity of the disposition , arguing that if the amount is unstated then the amount is zero , while Nerva , a first-century Proculian , is in favour of it ; Ulpian follows him in suggesting that the amount the testator usually gave is payable , failing which it can be determined according to status . |
16 | If the primary log file is flawed then the software performing the rebuild operation will switch to the reserve log . |
17 | If is negative then the th market is experiencing an unfavourable relative demand shift — demand is lower than average . |
18 | If the issue number is space-filled then the latest version of the package will be used and its issue number will be returned . |
19 | If the issue number is space-filled then the latest version of the package will be used and its issue number will be returned . |
20 | If the issue number is space-filled then the latest version of the package will be used and its issue number will be returned . |
21 | If the boot sole is flexible then a crampon is unlikely to give a secure enough fit and will be difficult to use properly for serious mountaineering . |
22 | If the problem is severe then the child and mother may need to be admitted to hospital for observation of nutritional intake . |
23 | If that supportive evidence is forthcoming then the implication is that vertebrates existed in the Late Cambrian , 510 million years ago , and some 40 million years before the appearance of vertebrate armour . |
24 | If the Health and Safety Executive or the Department of Environment is responsible then the Parliamentary Commissioner may lay a special report before Parliament . |
25 | If a printer is available then the puzzle on screen could be dumped to the printer and the wordsearch would be solved in the usual way . |
26 | The method that has been used to store the bigram and trigram matrices relies on the fact that if no value for a trigram transition is available then the system backs off to the bigram value . |
27 | If primary prevention is successful the number of new cases ( the incidence ) should reduce , while if secondary or tertiary prevention is successful then the prevalence rate should reduce . |
28 | If the defence is successful then the plaintiff will recover no damages at all . |
29 | If there is any transformation under which a form is invariant then the form is symmetrical . |
30 | For example , if γ 1 is -1 then a positive aggregate demand shock in period t , will imply expected values for and for lower , ceteris paribus , by an amount - t . |