Example sentences of "if [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And fourth quarter earnings , if calculated on the same basis , would have increased 11.4% . |
| 2 | Browning 's defence lawyer says this and other evidence could have been crucial if heard by the trial jury . |
| 3 | They make oral sex safer because if placed over the vulva , they prevent HIV transmission through infected vaginal juices or menstrual blood getting into a partner 's mouth — particularly if your partner has bleeding gums , mouth ulcers or cuts . |
| 4 | An extract from the gland is white in colour , but there " will presently appear a pleasant light green colour ; and if placed in the sun it will change into the following colours : light green , deep green , full sea green , watchet blue , purplish red , very-deep purple red " ( Cole , 1685 , quoted by Baker , 1974 ) . |
| 5 | What must be ascertained is the intention that a reasonable person would have had if placed in the situation of the parties . |
| 6 | Although there have been philosophers — Leibniz is an obvious example — who have tried to reconcile this view with the idea of a pluralist ontology , it is clear that if conjoined with the principle of independence the doctrine of the internality of relations provides a powerful support for the monist thesis . |
| 7 | A companion horse who is used to being floated , if floated with the beginner can make the difference between success and disaster . |
| 8 | Gloria still , if riddled with the pox ( their secret ) , good to turn men 's heads . |
| 9 | A secular power such as Constantine 's , if aligned with the orthodoxy of the time , would have provided an effective bulwark against any attempt by Jesus 's true heirs to assert their claim . |
| 10 | At the back , as if distanced to the utmost from the woman who ab initio had publicly sought to claim him as escort , friend , and guide , sat Phil Aldrich , slowly reading the evening 's edition of The Oxford Mail . |
| 11 | However the gem is surely the Third Ballade with the opening pages played as if improvised on the spot , the figuration commencing at 3′34″ foaming and cascading with a freedom and liberality unknown to most players . |
| 12 | Interest , if given under the section , may be calculated at different rates in respect of different periods ( s 69(5) ) . |
| 13 | 9.12 Licences etc under hand Whilst the Landlord is a limited company or other corporation all licences consents approvals and notices required to be given by the Landlord shall be sufficiently given if given under the hand of a director the secretary or other duly authorised officer of the Landlord [ or the Surveyor on behalf of the Landlord ] Without this provision , the effectiveness of licences and consents granted by the landlord during the term and not under seal could be in doubt . |
| 14 | if given at the trial , the evidence would probably have had an important influence on the result of the case ; and |
| 15 | The most impressive example is the movement central to the structure and the meaning of the Te Deum , ‘ Tu ad liberandum ’ ( ‘ Thou didst not abhor the Virgin 's womb ’ ) , in which the composer carefully marks the vocal part with many aspirations , accents , ports-de-voix and other ornaments , and the orchestral sound forms a halo around the soprano voice , which , if sustained at the indicated speed ( minim=32 ) creates a remarkable atmosphere of awe and beauty . |
| 16 | Acts undertaken for another purpose and not in order to consent can constitute consent if undertaken in the belief that they will confer a right or impose a duty and if the fact that they are undertaken with such a belief is the reason for them having this result . |
| 17 | Always suffering with a nasal catarrh ; pressing pain in the root of the nose with a chronic catarrh and if exposed to the cold the discharge dries up and a headache begins , ( like in Kali Carbonicum ) , often starting with dim vision . |
| 18 | As his hand closed on the rubber border , the man appeared to steady , staring fixedly as if fascinated by the spectacle . |
| 19 | Or , if booked through the Accommodation Marketing Bureau , contact its office direct . |
| 20 | Potentially , the heads of some federal ministries and departments could also become members , if nominated by the President and approved by the Supreme Soviet . |
| 21 | ‘ Plastic and other contaminants , if mixed with the paper , can foul up the recycling process leading to the rejection of the waste by the pulp manufacturer , ’ he explained . |
| 22 | The inhibitory effect of TPA was the same whether it was added 30 or 10 minutes before challenge with histamine at 20°C , but TPA was ineffective if added at the same time as histamine ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 23 | Its dimensions are 18½″ ( 47cm ) wide x 19″ ( 48.3cm ) high x 13″ ( 33cm ) deep , and the weight of around 30kg feels reassuringly substantial , yet easily portable , especially if carried in the arms . |
| 24 | Information which , if disclosed to the public , would reveal that the authority proposes — |
| 25 | It must be impregnable , especially if attacked by the adherents of those long established religious beliefs that confer privileges . |
| 26 | It measures with reasonable accuracy if confined to the same subject throughout the measuring period , but this accuracy is very much reduced if the subject is changed . |
| 27 | In our near-sighted way of looking at the stratigraphical column , we tend to forget that these recent events , if considered on the normal geological time-scale , were virtually instantaneous and certainly catastrophic . |
| 28 | If not in priority need , particularly if considered for the purposes of the Act to have become ‘ intentionally homeless ’ , persons may receive only advice and ‘ appropriate assistance ’ , leaving much to an authority 's discretion . |
| 29 | She felt compassionate like a mother and wanted to help him but the wheel had slowed down until its glow had died and she stood paralysed as if frozen in the aftermath of the death of the sun . |
| 30 | Coincidentally , the two young men had come creaming close into the shore , as if attracted like the small , black flies . |