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If a duke took power from his nobles, the state would have to be administered bureaucratically by appointed officials.
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If and duke
If a peer of one of the top three ranks ( a duke, marquess or earl ) has more than one title, his eldest son, not himself an actual peer, may use one of his father's lesser titles ' by courtesy '.
If the eldest son of a duke or marquess has an eldest son, he may use a still lower title if one exists.
If France were a kingdom, it would be the job of the duke of Uzès to cry out, " Le Roi est mort.
If so, however, it did not prevent him from fathering four children: Rudolf, who succeeded him as duke, Frederick ( 2nd Duke ), Albert III ( 3rd Duke ), and Leopold ( 3rd co-Duke ).
If and took
If he took an earlier streetcar than the 11:20 on his return, he could have arrived at the Borden house shortly after Mr. Borden came home.
If the change, at first sight, seems minor, we may recall that it took the Italian painters about two hundred years to make an analogous change, and the Italian painters, by universal consent, were the most brilliant group of geniuses any art has seen.
If two points are connected by a wormhole, the time taken to traverse it would be less than the time it would take a light beam to make the journey if it took a path through the space outside the wormhole.
If a short vowel does not precede the sound, the latter spelling is used, as in took, barge, and launch.
If the gunpowder took fire when the spirit was consumed, then the liquor was good.
In 1963, the 10-minute halt was introduced, to occur after the completion of phases A, B, and C. It took place in a marked out area ( the 10-minute box ), where the horse was checked by two judges and one veterinary official who would make sure the horse was fit to continue onto phase D. If the horse was unfit, the panel would pull it from the competition.
If the final score is Redskins 24, Giants 17, the total is 41 and bettors who took the under will win.
If the final score is Redskins 30, Giants 31, the total is 61 and bettors who took the over will win.
To promote the release of If Not Now, When ?, the band took part in a participatory media exhibit and real-time documentary called Incubus HQ Live that allowed unprecedented fan access and interaction.
If she did not remarry, she lived on in her husband's house and, when the children had grown up, took a child's share in the division of his estate.
If there were two widows with legitimate issue, both families shared equally in the father's estate, until later times, when the first family took two-thirds.
If such a decline took place between 1 p. m. and 2 p. m., there would be a one-hour pause.
On August 22, 1989, he became Nolan Ryan's 5, 000th strikeout victim, but Henderson took an odd delight in the occurrence, saying, " If you haven't been struck out by Nolan Ryan, you're nobody.
If any application failed to run on Windows 95, I took it as a personal failure.
If, on the other hand, the crime could be shown to have had a non-political motive, this might lead to an acquittal, or at least to a lesser sentence, since French law traditionally took a lenient view of the crime passionel ( crime of passion ).
If you had seen her face when she walked up to the platform and took the gold trophy, you would have had the choke in your voice that all of us had when Hattie, hair trimmed with gardenias, face alight, and dress up to the queen's taste, accepted the honor in one of the finest speeches ever given on the Academy floor.
The bones are left in deliberately: " If we took the bones out, it wouldn't be crunchy, would it?
If an individual dies outside of his / her state of residence, the coroner of the state in which the death took place issues the death certificate.
( If she took the job, she would have to leave behind her familiar surroundings.
However, I noticed one thing: If we took over this area we would evict several dozen families and we would also take a large amount of farm acreage out of production.
If anyone took it seriously, they really need to get a life.
If this people, by its very existence, was a witness to the God who spoke to humanity and took us to himself, then that God finally had to die and power had to belong to man alone-to those men, who thought that by force they had made themselves masters of the world.
If a person was on bail awaiting criminal trial when the nonappearance took place, the court usually forfeits bail and may set a higher bail amount to be paid when the subject is rearrested, but normally the suspect is held in custody without bail.
After two years Frederik Pohl took over as editor, and it was under Pohl that If achieved its greatest success, winning the Hugo Award for best professional magazine three years running from 1966 to 1968.
If and power
If one finger is raised against the authorities, all our moral power will vanish.
If any one of them has any power to veto the Secretary General's decisions the nature of the organization will have changed.
If one assumes that the average flux did not change between measurements, a mass-distribution curve is obtained which relates the flux of particles larger than a given radius to the inverse 7/2 power of the radius.
If one asks about this play, what it is that comes upon this community and works within it with such terrible power, there is no better answer to give than `` spirit ''.
If a man lived a classical life, he need not fear the spirits -- for only lack of virtue gave the spirits power over him.
If unchallenged, these decisions have the power to settle more minor legal disputes once and for all.
If a party is dissatisfied with the finding of such a tribunal, one generally has the power to request a trial " de novo " by a court of record.
If the enemy struck from the sea, he would counter them with his own naval power.
If enough electric power is available, cooling can be provided by conventional air conditioning using a heat pump.
If two equivalent amplifiers are being compared, the amplifier with higher gain settings would be more sensitive as it would take less input signal to produce a given amount of power.
* If a fighter was knocked down, he had to rise within 30 seconds under his own power to be allowed to continue.
If a cabal can be implicated in a sequence of events, there is always the hope, however tenuous, of being able to break the cabal's power – or joining it and exercising some of that power oneself.
:: If patients fail to experience the healing power of Christian Science, and think they can be benefited by certain ordinary physical methods of medical treatment, then the Mind-physician should give up such cases, and leave invalids free to resort to whatever other systems they fancy will afford relief.
If the engine is running with clutch engaged and the transmission in neutral, the engine spins the input shaft of the transmission, but no power is transmitted to the wheels.
In particular, the third anathema reads: " If anyone divides in the one Christ the hypostases after the union, joining them only by a conjunction of dignity or authority or power, and not rather by a coming together in a union by nature, let him be anathema.
If the Soviet leadership had the power to appoint regional officials, they had the indirect power to elect the delegates of the Party Congresses.
If high output powers are needed from a class-A circuit, the power waste ( and the accompanying heat ) will become significant.
He felt differently about the Muslim leader Muhammed Ali Jinnah, but was aware of his power, stating " If it could be said that any single man held the future of India in the palm of his hand in 1947, that man was Mohammad Ali Jinnah.
If anyone shall dare act contrary to this and arrogate to himself the power belonging to the bishop, let him be expelled from the Church.
If power fails, all essential equipment will run off huge batteries for up to 20 minutes, during which time four one-megawatt diesel generators will take over.
* If q is a prime power, and if F
If the right size particles were chosen, however, the result was a great improvement in power.
If p is a non-zero real number, we can define the generalized mean with exponent p ( or power mean with exponent p ) of the positive real numbers as:
4.035 seconds.