Example sentences of "if for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the active growing season , prepare the rooting area as if for a seedbed and scope out a gentle dip in which the branch will lie comfortably . |
| 2 | Certain formalities have to be observed ; for instance , the lease must be in the form of a deed if for a term of more than three years . |
| 3 | The object , like the subject , has no consonants , and is attained by pushing the lips forward as if for a kiss . |
| 4 | If the plaintiff has been unable to work at all up to the date of the trial , his loss will be the entire net remuneration which he would have earned ; if for a period he has been able to earn something , but not as much as he would have earned had he not been injured , his loss for that period will be the net difference between what he has earned and what he would otherwise have earned . |
| 5 | Satisfied , Barry Silk laid the last item of his equipment lovingly down , almost as if for a kit inspection . |
| 6 | ‘ I can suppress if for a time . |
| 7 | Mrs Danby , who was dressed in sporty tweeds , as if for a shooting party , gave a superior kind of nod . |
| 8 | He believes that one day he will prove to be the stronger , and for that reason , if for no other , he will never resist when I call to him . |
| 9 | For that reason if for no other it was essential to draw him out rather than subject him to interrogation . |
| 10 | For this reason , if for no other , the study of polymers is difficult and many techniques must be used . |
| 11 | ‘ For that reason , if for no other , I 'm going to do all that I can to make sure that your sordid little affair does n't succeed . |
| 12 | For this reason , if for no other , I have a strong feeling of identity when looking at these huge black and white prints of his African life . |
| 13 | For these reasons , if for no others , quangos seem unlikely to become extinct . |
| 14 | This is the largest distance d ( y , z ) between any two points in C. We shall say that a point x is nearly central in C if for every point z in C , the distance d ( x , z ) is less than two thirds of C's diameter . |
| 15 | Dorothy looked wildly around her as if for an escape — but nothing was restraining her . |
| 16 | Rutli is reached on foot by the marked path from Seelisberg in half an hour ; if for the return walk an easier ascent is preferred , take the gentle ascent-descent to Treib previously described in reverse direction ; then back to Seelisberg by funicular . |
| 17 | The request ( if for the purpose of enforcement ) shall not be dealt with until after any pending proceedings whet her for variation of an instalment order , setting aside , an administration order , or a stay of execution , are determined ( Ord 25 , r 13 ) . |
| 18 | The information had also been disclosed in confidence to another shareholder who was using if for the purpose of making a bid for the plaintiff company . |
| 19 | Another possibility if for the user or the analyst ( or both ) to develop a ‘ prototype ’ . |
| 20 | Unfortunately these are often difficult to calculate accurately , although it has been shown by Tung that the error introduced by broadening is negligible if for the sample . |
| 21 | And if for the time being , that 's a high price , then that is one of the things that we 've got to accept as part of what 's going on in the Gulf , however painful that may be . |
| 22 | Whatever is ultimately decided by the boards and the UKCC it is still in your own and your patients interests for you to undertake some form of formal updating , even if for the moment this is left to your own and your employer 's discretion . |
| 23 | If for the moment we assume it to be real and unrepeated , then all other eigenvalues have smaller moduli . |
| 24 | The famous late figurine of a goddess found in a small rural shrine at Gazi wears a diadem embellished with three carefully depicted poppy seed-heads , and they have been cut as if for the extraction of opium . |
| 25 | If for the Frankfurt School the problem to be dealt with was the relation of the phenomena of fascism , and particularly Auschwitz , to the ideals of the enlightenment and the progress of reason , for the French poststructuralists the historical perspective was similarly long . |