Example sentences of "if it have [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Erm if it 'd all been down here , you could think , Oh well I can make it twice that , take it out to about here .
2 Someone once worked out that there were about a dozen words which appeared more often than any other in ad headlines , and concluded slightly illogically — that any ad would be better if it had one or more of them in the headline .
3 The idea of siphoning the matured learning of the Universities to the industrial and agricultural areas is as fresh and germane as if it had first been thought of last night .
4 When viewing a house we were interested in buying , we asked the owner if it had rear access .
5 Idealism , then , simply did not look as if it had much to say about the major events in international relations in the 1930s .
6 Well that 's right , even with help from upstairs , I mean , if it had four wheels on right , alright .
7 Christians quote from the Bible as if it had divine authority .
8 But if it had better-information about what was likely to happen in the economy than the private sector , the government could take such measures .
9 Nobody asked the Public Service official anything , and Yggdrasil would have spoken up if it had any strong objections .
10 He really must get back to the library and see if it had any more books on the subject .
11 Outside , the Chelsea Pensioner pub would have have been doing good business if it had any drinks to sell , but it was purely decorative ; part of garden by Hereford Wyevale Garden Centre called the outer sanctum which won a silver-gilt medal .
12 That 's if it had any sockets upstairs !
13 All experience showed that an attack had some prospect of success only if it had numerical superiority in a ratio of at least 3 : 1 .
14 The usefulness of the Grand Plan , even if it had few subscribers , was that it provided a cover .
15 UNTAC would only be successful , Boutros-Ghali stressed , if it had adequate human and financial resources .
16 The more cross-holdings there are , the less chance of success for any outside raid on Hongkong Land , even if it had semi-official backing from the Chinese government .
17 After that , Waits retreats into his usual ho humdrum bummed-out bluesywoozy alkie drone mode mood muzak , the sort of mozzery gushy mush your dog would make if it had vocal chords and could handle its drink .
18 And I noticed that the skin was hanging loose in folds over the shoulder and behind it , as if it had fit a rounder form yesterday , before the rigours of birth .
19 IF IT HAS TWO ENGINES , WHERE 'S THE OTHER ONE ?
20 Should the collar of the soil pipe ( if it has one ) break , this is not usually detrimental with today 's couplings , as long as the inside of the pipe is not cracked .
21 As a first approximation , we may say that an idiom 's syntactic behaviour is broadly determined by two factors : the syntactic structure of the literal counterpart of the idiom ( if it has one ) , and the fact that distinguishable syntactic constituents are not semantic constituents , and therefore are not open , for instance , to adjectival and adverbial modification , nor can they be isolated for emphasis , etc .
22 If it has one significant advantage , other than its relatively low cost , it is in its ability to grow back into the complete XPS system should the user ever require such capabilities .
23 We will say that a program is in x — IF/ALT form if it has one of the following forms .
24 The simplest method of doing this is to remove the lid of the cistern ( if it has one ) , laying a length of wood across the cistern and tying a piece of string to the ballvalve arm so that it is held closed .
25 The purpose is to improve work performance and is justified only if it has that result .
26 But if it has that civil capability it is all too easy to turn it to less than peaceful purposes .
27 If it has that effect , it is not disputed that the rule of law applies , namely , that the release of one of two joint debtors has the effect of releasing the other .
28 Discard it if it has awkward wires or some other hazard on the approach , and choose another field .
29 Although few have the physical strength to repel their attackers , even a relatively feeble animal can deter aggressors if it has chemical weapons .
30 Such beauty may make a strong impact , but , if it has little relationship with the inner nature , it is precarious .
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