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 .
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