Example sentences of "if he is [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | One can represent the subject " Surgery of the stomach " by combining these symbols , and Ranganathan 's scheme provides , a " preferred order " by which such combinations are to be made ( its explanation would take up many pages and the reader is therefore referred to basic textbooks on library classification , including Needham 's already cited , if he is intrigued to know ) ; the result is L24:4:7 . |
2 | ( ii ) " If he is reasonable and understands the facts , he 'll send the letter . " |
3 | A minister may temporarily remove a particular service from a local authority and administer it himself ( or authorize someone else to act ) if he is dissatisfied with a local authority 's performance . |
4 | A stranger , if he is prudent , will secure his share for it is not certain that he will be able to eat any thing else . ’ ) |
5 | If he is sterile in the handling of his attack — sometimes key bowlers wheel away until they drop — it is because his nature does not allow the experiment of risk . |
6 | If he is sterile in the handling of his attack — sometimes key bowlers wheel away until they drop — it is because his nature does not allow the experiment of risk . |
7 | If he is right , then the more enlightened upbringing of English children since the war may also , oddly , go some way towards explaining the much-touted decline in contemporary English drama . |
8 | I am by no means certain , however , he is right because , if he is right , the silence of the Act as to whether applications can be made ex parte or inter partes — which means , in my judgment , they could be either in appropriate circumstances — has been by the Rules cut down to deprive a party from being able to make an ex parte application . |
9 | If he is right in this , then a subsidiary issue arises as to what constitutes for this purpose a sufficient ‘ acceptance ’ of the plea . |
10 | If he is right , it may well be that this policeman has finally made the break from vulgar self-advertisement into the megalomaniac personality cult fantasies of a Kim Il Sung or a Robert Maxwell . |
11 | The judge may be mistaken in his judgment of what the legislature would have chosen , and even if he is right , this hypothetical legislative decision has not been announced in advance , so the ideal of protected expectations has in that way been compromised . |
12 | A painter does n't need to live in luxury if he is poor . |
13 | What if he is guilty ? |
14 | A citizen is hardly encouraged to do his civic duty as he sees it if he is guilty of committing an offence should events backfire on him . |
15 | ‘ The release of life sentence prisoners is at the discretion of the Home Secretary , subject to a favourable recommendation by the Parole Board and to consultation with the Lord Chief Justice and , if he is available , the trial judge . |
16 | The agent will form an opinion of the top and bottom prices the house is likely to get and , if he is honest , tell you the middle price . |
17 | ( b ) If he is dishonest by the first test : " The jury must consider whether the defendant himself must have realised that what he was doing was by those standards dishonest . " |
18 | An excited horse has an exciting outline : he raises his head and tail , his movements are elevated , and if he is alarmed , jerky . |
19 | It seems like if he is asleep the rest of them have a 90m kip too . |
20 | If a man ca n't afford to go by automobile , and if he is content with eating and architecture , the world 's best ( as I have known it ) is afoot from Poitiers , from Brives , from Perigord or Limoges . |
21 | I know , I know , 1 hear you say , this precious Boy of yours surely has no imagination if he is content with the first place he finds and the very first crowd of men that he runs across . |
22 | Such splendour is not for most of us , either as patrons or purchasers ; but , if he is content to appreciate the diligence of the scribe rather than luxuriate in the extravagancies of the illuminator , the collector can assemble single leaves from a wide variety of manuscripts at modest cost . |
23 | If he is that different from the present denizens , perhaps his influence may extend to more tolerance toward detector users ? |
24 | Ok , well Im also shocked at the jobson approach … especially if he is that old ( is he ? ) . |
25 | His only contact with its hardware may be with an interactive terminal ( if he is lucky ) , or with a series of error messages couched in terms of the internal structure of the computer ( if he is unlucky ) . |
26 | If he is unlucky , then there will be a battle at sea , and the best he can hope for is that none of our sea-borne army manages to make a landing . |
27 | Looking at it logically , it is not particularly unusual for any man , particularly if he is tired or has had a little too much to drink , to be temporarily unable to achieve an erection on a single occasion . |
28 | One drink can knock him galley west if he is tired . ’ |
29 | The tournament doctor may be able to reduce the dislocation by twisting and pulling on the injured limb , but even if he is successful , that is the end of your day 's competition . |
30 | Francis initially wants Wegerle on a month 's loan but if he is successful it could lead to his third £1million move . |