If the rider is sitting upright, the rider's body creates about 75 % of the total drag of the bicycle / rider combination.

If the rider plans a significant amount of hillclimbing, a triple-crank ( three chainrings ) front gear system may be preferred.

If one rider closely follows, they draft or slipstream another, because the leading rider pushes air around themselves ; any rider closely following has to push out less air than the lead rider and thus can travel at the same speed while expending less effort.

If a horse or rider knocks down a bottom or middle rail while still clearing the height of the obstacle, providing the rails are directly underneath the top rail, they receive no penalties.

If the dressage rider has long hair, it is typically worn in a bun with a hair net or show bow.

If the rider is a member of the police or military, they are permitted to wear their respective uniform during competition.

If the rider should fall off the horse they are eliminated.

If the rider has a refusal at the direct route, he may jump the other B element without additional penalty than incurred for the refusal.

If the rider is riding at FEI level, only then can they wear a shadbelly tailcoat and a top hat.

If a rider wishes to stay within normal requirements for higher-level competition, breeches should be white, but beige or another conservative light color is permissible.

If the rider on horseback on the image on the Böksta Runestone has been correctly identified as Odin, then Odin is shown carrying Gungnir while hunting an elk.

If the Weyrwoman dies, or if her dragon ceases to mate due to old age or serious injury, the rider of the next gold to rise to mate will take the position.

If a Wing falls to fewer than 12 healthy dragon / rider pairs, the Wing is disbanded and absorbed by other Wings.

If the goat becomes untied before six seconds have passed, the rider receives no score.

If that team is eight or more points in arrears, they may bring in the use of a different rider in their team lineup, to race in any heat except for heat 15.

If they are ten or more points behind, a rider with a scheduled ride may go out for double points, in which the riders points will be doubled if he beats a rider of the opposing team.

If that rider remains unbeaten by either opposition rider his scored points are doubled and also count towards the rider's calculated match average ( CMA ).

If the sheer power of a swing did not fell the horse or its rider, the bill's hook was excellent at finding a chink in the plate armour of cavalrymen at the time, dragging the unlucky horseman off his mount to be finished off with either a sword, spear or the bill itself.

If the circumstances are faced frankly it is not reasonable to expect this to be true.

If his dancers are sometimes made to look as if they might be creatures from Mars, this is consistent with his intention of placing them in the orbit of another world, a world in which they are freed of their pedestrian identities.

If a work is divided into several large segments, a last-minute drawing of random numbers may determine the order of the segments for any particular performance.

If they avoid the use of the pungent, outlawed four-letter word it is because it is taboo ; ;

If Wilhelm Reich is the Moses who has led them out of the Egypt of sexual slavery, Dylan Thomas is the poet who offers them the Dionysian dialectic of justification for their indulgence in liquor, marijuana, sex, and jazz.

If he is the child of nothingness, if he is the predestined victim of an age of atomic wars, then he will consult only his own organic needs and go beyond good and evil.

If it is an honest feeling, then why should she not yield to it??

If he thus achieves a lyrical, dreamlike, drugged intensity, he pays the price for his indulgence by producing work -- Allen Ginsberg's `` Howl '' is a striking example of this tendency -- that is disoriented, Dionysian but without depth and without Apollonian control.

If love reflects the nature of man, as Ortega Y Gasset believes, if the person in love betrays decisively what he is by his behavior in love, then the writers of the beat generation are creating a new literary genre.

If he is good, he may not be legal ; ;

If the man on the sidewalk is surprised at this question, it has served as an exclamation.

If the existent form is to be retained new factors that reinforce it must be introduced into the situation.

If we remove ourselves for a moment from our time and our infatuation with mental disease, isn't there something absurd about a hero in a novel who is defeated by his infantile neurosis??

If many of the characters in contemporary novels appear to be the bloodless relations of characters in a case history it is because the novelist is often forgetful today that those things that we call character manifest themselves in surface behavior, that the ego is still the executive agency of personality, and that all we know of personality must be discerned through the ego.

If he is a traditionalist, he is an eclectic traditionalist.

If our sincerity is granted, and it is granted, the discrepancy can only be explained by the fact that we have come to believe hearsay and legend about ourselves in preference to an understanding gained by earnest self-examination.

If to be innocent is to be helpless, then I had been -- as are we all -- helpless at the start.

If the points aren't thrown all the way, the Turnout cannot be locked, and in turn, the signal cannot be cleared.

If Blanche had been honest, she would have yelled, slammed at least a couple of doors, and thrown a few little, valueless things.

We must take the offensive and beat Sinn Fein at its own tactics ... If a police barracks is burned or if the barracks already occupied is not suitable, then the best house in the locality is to be commandeered, the occupants thrown into the gutter.

If a 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 is thrown on the come-out roll ( i. e., if a point is set ), most casinos allow pass line bettors to take odds by placing from one to five times ( and at some casinos, up to 100 times ) the pass line bet behind the pass line.

If the acquittal is thrown out, the new trial is not considered to be double jeopardy because the first trial and its judgment would have been annulled.

If the child is thrown into a passive role as a student, absorbing information, the result is a waste of the child ’ s education.

If an ineligible receiver is beyond the neutral zone when a forward pass which crosses the neutral zone is thrown, a foul of " ineligible receiver downfield " ( penalty — a loss of yardage, but not loss of down ) is called.

If found guilty, the person was thrown to a " devourer " and didn't share in eternal life.

If they considered it " puny and deformed ", the baby was thrown into a chasm on Mount Taygetos known euphemistically as the Apothetae ( Gr., ἀποθέται, " Deposits ").

If no one gets the question right, that question is thrown out and another question is played in the same manner.

If one wanted to predict exactly how high a thrown ball would rise or exactly where and when it would hit the ground, it would be necessary to make a detailed calculation based on precise information about the ball, the altitude, the wind, and the force of the initial throw.

* If, in giving cards, any of the non-dealer's are exposed, he has the option of taking them ; should the non-dealer refuse them, they must be thrown aside and the next cards given instead.

* If he neither nicks nor throws out, the number thrown is called the chance.

If the witchdoctor was unable to heal the sick person, the ill person would immediately be thrown into the fire.

" If you smiled during the presentation, you might be thrown in the brig ( jail ).

If a player catches a ball thrown by the opposing team on the full, then the player who threw the ball is eliminated, and the team that caught the ball can reinstate the player that has been out the longest ( or the player ( s ) whom the thrower eliminated ).

If a bejant failed to produce the receipt, he could be thrown into a fountain.

If the horse does anything but run in essentially a straight line with long gradual curves, or if anything goes seriously wrong, jockeys can easily be thrown, as their high rate of injury so amply illustrates.

If he cashes the high heart, a club is thrown from the dummy, and East is squeezed.

If there is any doubt at all about the length of time the food has been defrosted at room temperature, it should be thrown out.

If a person is exposed to new observations that are inconsistent with present beliefs, he or she is thrown into imbalance.

** If the batter-runner is thrown out at second base regardless of the outcome at home plate, he is still credited with a single, since the put out was a consequence of his attempt to take second on the throw.

If the ball originated with the shortstop and was then thrown to the second baseman, the play is referred to as a " 6-4-3 double play ", after the numbers assigned to the players in order of field position ; if it is hit to the second baseman and then thrown to the shortstop, it is known as a 4-6-3 double play ( 6-shortstop, 4-second base, 3-first base ; see baseball positions ).