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If and wanted
If Hammarskjold had not wanted the list disposed of in this manner, and if Bang-Jensen had not wanted it -- who had ordered it??
If she wanted to borrow any sum of money in expecting the arrangements of Congress, it would not become a stranger, unknown to her, to offer himself for that purpose.
If he wanted to know anything, he would end up asking about it point-blank, but in this guileless manner he would probably receive more truthful answers than if he tried to get them by indirection.
If the acting captain wanted his acting lieutenant to sit on his ass around the station all night, Killpath would just have to go out and drag Gun back by the heels once an hour ; ;
If a man was good, if he was going to be governor, you felt it and you wanted him to go on forever.
If Hal Yarrow had been killed in a crash, he must have wanted it that way.
If the defendant moves for a mistrial, there is no bar to retrial, unless the prosecutor acted in " bad faith ," i. e. goaded the defendant into moving for a mistrial because the government specifically wanted a mistrial.
If the user wanted to keep his progress then the cartridge used had to have the same type of non-volatile memory hardware.
If one wanted to assert, in Arabic, that an apple looks red, one would not literally say " the apple is red ", but " the apple red ".
If one concept is defined by another, and the other is defined by the first, this is known as circular definition, somewhat similar to a circular reasoning: neither offers us any enlightenment about what we wanted to know.
If I wanted to be frivolous, I might say that everything that precedes editing is merely a way of producing film to edit.
If a plotter was commanded to use different colors it had to replace the pen and select the wanted color and / or width.
If we only wanted the tuples for a specific customer, we would specify this using a restriction condition.
If we wanted to retrieve all of the Orders for Customer 1234567890, we could query the database to return every row in the Order table with < u > Customer ID </ u > 1234567890 and join the Order table to the Order Line table based on < u > Order No </ u >.
If they had wanted four, one of them would have been picked out.
If the user wanted to see a font at another size, the Font Manager would find the closest match and apply a basic scaling algorithm.
If all we wanted were a definition of " God ," there are many of those available.
A government advisor who attended the screening, a friend of Meyer's, told him " If you wanted to draw blood, you did it.
* If a country wanted to devalue its currency, a gold standard would generally produce sharper changes than the smooth declines seen in fiat currencies, depending on the method of devaluation.
If a philosopher wanted to proffer a positive definition of the concept " reality ", it would be done under this heading.
If I wanted to direct, why, they'd give me a shot at it, and if it didn't come off all that well, they wouldn't be too disappointed as it was to be a very small picture.
If two people were in a room and one of them wanted to refer to a characteristic of a chair in the room he would say " this chair has four legs " instead of " a chair has four legs.
If a patron wanted blue, they were forced to pay extra.

If and peace
If we fail to develop the means to hunt down and destroy the enemy's military force with extreme care and precision, and if war comes in spite of our most ardent desires for peace, our choice of alternatives will be truly frightening.
If world peace depended solely on financial support, it would not seem a goal, but more like an act of pity.
If compensation could mollify families ' feelings, this would help to keep the peace.
In response to Lord Chalfont's claim in that the Soviet Union was giving the European peace movement £ 100 million a year, Bruce Kent said, " If they were, it was certainly not getting to our grotty little office in Finsbury Park.
Criticism of other officials was allowed during these meetings, for instance, Karl Radek said to Lenin ( criticising his position of supporting peace with the Germans ), " If there were five hundred courageous men in Petrograd, we would put you in prison.
Diocletian's reply: " If you could show the cabbage that I planted with my own hands to your emperor, he definitely wouldn't dare suggest that I replace the peace and happiness of this place with the storms of a never-satisfied greed.
If peace were made, the armies would return home and the directors would have to face the exasperation of the rank-and-file who had lost their livelihood, as well as the ambition of generals who could, in a moment, brush them aside.
If a person refused to be isolated, any peace officer may arrest without warrant.
Former M19 member Antonio Navarro Wolff said: " If the government wants a serious peace plan they will have to take control of the coca leaf plantations that are currently owned by the FARC because if not another criminal group will take over it.
But at the first lecture Adorno's attempt to open up the lecture and invite questions whenever they arose degenerated into a disruption from which he quickly fled: after a student wrote on the blackboard " If Adorno is left in peace, capitalism will never cease ," three women students approached the lectern, bared their breasts and scattered flower petals over his head.
If the Security Council fails to act to maintain international peace and security due to a disagreement between its permanent members, the General Assembly has the power to convene an emergency special session and act to ensure peace and security under United Nations General Assembly Resolution 377.
If that were the meaning of the resolution of the Security Council, the charter of the United Nations would not be a charter of peace ; it would be a pirates ' charter.
" If Monsieur de Guise had perished sooner ", she told the Venetian ambassador, " peace would have been achieved more quickly ".
In response to a fight that broke out at one of his seminal Storm Raves in New York City, Bones got on the microphone and yelled “ If you don ’ t start showing some peace, love, and unity, I ’ ll break your faces .”
If the awful trail of battle stretches vividly through the scenes of the narrative, it is in the hope that a shocked and appalled world may henceforth devote itself more earnestly in the cause of peace.
If no arrangements are made by the owner of such animal for payment of such costs of seizure and impoundment or the removal of such animal from the city, within a period of five days, then such peace officer may arrange for such animal to be destroyed in a humane manner.
From the New York Tribune, of November 9, 1860, " If the cotton States shall become satisfied that they can do better out of the Union than in it, we insist on letting them go in peace.
From the Tribune, of November 16, " If the fifteen slave States, or even the eight cotton States alone, shall quietly, decisively say to the rest: ' We prefer to be henceforth separated from you ,' we shall insist that they be permitted to go in peace.
She states, " If the Palestinians agree to coordinate with Israel on the evacuation, establish the rule of law, and demonstrate a capacity to govern, the world may be convinced that finally there is a real partner for peace ".
If a constable is not appointed as a constable with peace officer powers, they can only serve civil processes.
Jephthah ' vowed a vow unto the Lord, and said, If thou wilt indeed deliver the children of Ammon into my hand, then it shall be that whosoever cometh forth out of the doors of my house ' to meet me, when I return in peace from the children.
) If England could have sent an army, and although we all know how admirable that army is on the peace establishment, we must acknowledge that we have no means of sending out a force at all equal to cope with the 300, 000 or 400, 000 men whom the 30, 000, 000 or 40, 000, 000 of Germany could have pitted against us, and that such an attempt would only have insured a disgraceful discomfiture — not to the army, indeed, but to the Government which sent out an inferior force and expected it to cope successfully with a force so vastly superior.
He told Time, " If the Greek people decide that they want a republic, they are entitled to have that and should be left in peace to enjoy it ".

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