Example sentences of "be [adj] if [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shareholders and reason for sale ( may be unnecessary if fully covered above ) |
| 2 | It would be sensible if about fifty of these planes could be sent to Korea and the pilots could be found in Korea . |
| 3 | All this could be different if only the British people were allowed a real stake in the EC . |
| 4 | Peter Reid 's City team — who will be unchanged if neither Niall Quinn nor Keith Curle show reactions to the hamstring problems they defied to play against Leeds — need little motivating , though . |
| 5 | Amphoterics by themselves are not recommended for use as disinfectants although when compounded with QACs or bisguanides they can be effective if somewhat expensive . |
| 6 | . Can I just ask the other question perhaps which is relevant when people do make a contribution if they actually identify themselves so that may be useful if actually know who people are representing themselves or representing an organisation . |
| 7 | I like to compare him with a footballing genius , putting through passes others are too slow to take , and making moves that would be brilliant if only the rules were different . |
| 8 | This is not to say that the simplistic socialist argument — that all would be well if only Labour stood up for its class interests with the same vigour that the Tories stand up for theirs — is correct . |
| 9 | And would n't it be awful if he ever realized that it 's not very important to us , that we 'd rather not be safe if only he had the courage to take our safety away … " |
| 10 | The fact that this extra testing can produce extra diagnoses implies that a proportion of those cases diagnosed as NGU would turn out to be trichomonal if only the organism were adequately looked for . |
| 11 | Do n't tell yourself ‘ I would be happy if only … |
| 12 | Prince 's Youth Business Trust awards grants up to £1,500 although more may be available if more than one person is involved . |
| 13 | This non-equivalence between the optimal tariff and quota is in accord with Hwang and Mai 's ( 1988 ) results that domestic prices will be higher if initially the domestic firms were playing more competitively than Cournot . |
| 14 | Almost every finding made by the tribunal would be reassessed in the superior courts and be binding if right , but would not be binding if judged by the superior court to be wrong . |
| 15 | This may be difficult if both gatekeepers and policy in the buying company aim to restrict such access . |
| 16 | A : There is no such thing as a ‘ right ’ to anything : Right to Life , Right to Choose , Right to Housing , Right to Orgasm — all it means is ‘ it would be nice if only ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ It would be nice if only ’ is her replacement of the term , and I can see the point in that . |
| 18 | Many are English , about which I have no objection , but it would be nice if more Scottish pubs had at least one tap for an indigenous product . |
| 19 | ‘ It will be marvellous if TODAY has helped us to identify ‘ Danielle ’ , ’ a spokesman said . |
| 20 | Procedures laid down by the International Stock Exchange of the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland Limited ( " the Stock Exchange " ) may be relevant if either the vendor or purchaser are quoted companies or are subsidiaries of quoted companies . |
| 21 | They wo n't though , and what you are could only be beneficial if absolutely everyone was like you too . |
| 22 | It would not be surprising if today 's figures were underestimates , too . |
| 23 | It would be surprising if less prosperous sections of the community had not been equally attacked by disease at this time , and casualties of that extent would certainly have set back any recovery of the population . |
| 24 | Since Alford was described on the ballot paper merely as ‘ The Labour Candidate ’ , it would not be surprising if quite a few voters were confused , and voted for him by mistake . |
| 25 | It would hardly be surprising if so many organisations , each with a finger in a large but nonetheless limited pie , sometimes disagreed on how the money should be spent . |
| 26 | I would not be surprised if today there are a number of people who , though fully Christian , have never allowed justification by faith to be an experiential reality in their life . |
| 27 | I will be surprised if more than two or three players will be able to perform to the standard required in a 42-match programme , so it is essential we have a strong squad . ’ |