Example sentences of "if we [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If we count cities of over 500,000 inhabitants as ‘ big ’ , fourteen out of twenty-three of them were to be found in five countries , the United Kingdom ( 6 ) , Germany ( 3 ) , France ( 3 ) , Belgium ( 1 ) and Holland ( 1 ) .
2 If we prevent children dying in infancy they will just grow up to have children of their own and population will increase even faster . ’
3 Er a aye but er but but but they but those who 'll but is but if if if we we can get lost in our way if we break fellowship , ca n't we ?
4 If we remove men from the caring system because some abuse , will we then remove women because they will then represent the highest risk in a care situation .
5 If we mishandle things here , we will plunge the whole continent into blood . ’
6 If we set monkeys to paint a canvas , the result will be ‘ free ’ form .
7 If we accepted animal rights we would have to make similarly strong moral justifications for infringing them .
8 Cos the last race is at five o'clock I think , but I mean it 's only if we go couple of hours .
9 if we go halves each ?
10 If we change notes from chord to chord this weakening does not occur — the notes retain their ‘ freshness ’ .
11 If we plot points A and B for mixtures of benzene and naphthalene ranging from pure benzene to pure naphthalene we obtain the phase diagram shown in figure 6.29 .
12 And we plot along here if we plot Y against theta
13 If we apply RU to a jumbled cube , the notation FR → UF means that the piece at the position FR is carried to the position UF .
14 If we hoard money , it soon learns that it is not needed , and we no longer attract it .
15 If we let p i be the probability that an adjacent cell is vacant , then to a reasonable approximation this can be equated with the fraction of cells occupied by i polymer chains on the lattice i.e. which is valid for large values of z .
16 Future generations will never forgive us if we let Carnmoney Hill go . ’
17 If we let Blagg go to hospital the cops get him , and he could be up on a murder charge .
18 If we let X stand for any one of the sets X , Q , R , C , Z[x] , etc. mentioned in Chapter 1 , then the operations of addition and multiplication defined on X may be described as binary operations on X in that , to each pair of elements of X , both + and .
19 So if we let V not U Right , we let U be that ,
20 So if we let Q equal sine X we can find D Q by D X we can differentiate this side with respect to X and that side Q by D X when we differentiate .
21 Some moralists say that if we regard immediacy or physical nearness as relevant , we must be failing in rationality or imagination ; we are irrational if we do not recognize that those starving elsewhere have as big a claim on us as those starving here .
22 But if we regard user education in its broadest sense and include library promotion and publicity within this umbrella term , we find that public libraries are very much involved .
23 Having argued in this chapter that the issue of gender can be discussed only if we regard masculinity and femininity as complementary , it was inevitable that the sample should include both men and women .
24 If we subtract unity from each side of ( 7.18 ) and rearrange , we arrive at ( 7.15 ) , the relevant exchange rate equation if the international Fisher effect holds .
25 The reason why the two sets of coefficients in equations ( 3.3 ) and ( 3.4 ) should be the same under rational expectations can be seen clearly if we subtract equation ( 3.4 ) from equation ( 3.3 ) to obtain :
26 Because the term is uncorrelated with the forecast error , v t ( if they were correlated superior forecasts could be obtained , thus violating the rational expectations hypothesis ) , if we rewrite equation ( 3.1 ) as : and take the variance of both sides of the equation , we obtain :
27 Meanwhile , pro-choicers argue that if we restrict abortion to 18 weeks , then next year it will be 15 , then 12 .
28 The point is adequately made if we restrict gene values to single figures , that is if we allow them to range from -9 to +9 .
29 This is a Leeds fan list , if we cause offence to any other club … tough .
30 ( We are on firmer ground if we analyse differences in behaviour .
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