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He said: `` If it's all right with you, Mr. Morgan, I'll sleep out here on the couch.
If, when this was all over, she found the words to tell him about it, she wondered if he would ever understand.
If I hadn't got Nate stopped when I did, my duds'd all be shot plumb to hell!!
`` If Blue Throat has his way he'll keep us all cooped up in here for days '', he said.
If communications work, his decision would be instantly known in all command posts that would originate the actual go order.
If the Union conceded this to them, the same right must be conceded to each remaining state whenever it saw fit to secede: This would destroy the federal balance between it and the states, and in the end sacrifice to the sovereignty of the states all the liberty the citizens had gained by their Union.
If there were only darkness, all would be clear.
If there were only the mess, all would be clear ; ;
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 in any one calculation Ptolemy had had to invoke 83 epicycles all at once, while Copernicus never required more than one third this number, then ( in the sense obvious to Margenau ) Ptolemaic astronomy would be simpler than Copernican.
If to be innocent is to be helpless, then I had been -- as are we all -- helpless at the start.
If his scholarship and formal musicianship were not all they might have been, Mercer demonstrated at an early age that he was gifted with a remarkable ear for rhythm and dialect.
If one finger is raised against the authorities, all our moral power will vanish.
If, as Reid says, `` nearly all his poetry was produced when he was not taking opium '', there may be some reason to doubt that he was under its influence in the period from 1896 to 1900 when he was writing the poems to Katie King and making plans for another book of verse.
`` If once they become inattentive to the public affairs '', Jefferson said, `` you and I, and Congress and assemblies, judges and governors, shall all become wolves ''.
If it will simply delay the debates until the qualifications are closed next spring, and then carry all the candidates on a tour of debates, it can provide a service to the state.
If the President of the United States really feels he won himself a `` lousy job '', then heaven help us all.
If we go all gooey over this newest Castro ( until he proves he isn't ) we've got rocks in our heads.
`` If the day should ever come that foreign invaders swarm ashore along the Gulf Coast '', the account reads, `` they can count on heavy opposition from a group of commando-trained telephone employees -- all girls.
If we grasp this orientation as a key, our national conduct in all of the events here mentioned becomes intelligible.
If it is not enough that all of our internationalist One Worlders are advocating that we join this market, I refer you to an article in the New York Times' magazine section ( Nov. 12, 1961 ), by Mr. Eric Johnston, entitled `` We Must Join The Common Market ''.
If Joe doesn't show up, we'll all be back here at 0600 hours.
If we could use all the small airfields we have in this country, we could disperse our strategic aircraft by a factor of 10 or more.
If the points aren't thrown all the way, the Turnout cannot be locked, and in turn, the signal cannot be cleared.
If you have a 6- to 8-inch drain pipe, you may easily wash out all the debris when the grate is out.

If and matters
If there is anything which we can do in the executive branch of the Government to speed up the processes by which we come to decisions on matters on which we must act promptly, that in itself would be a major contribution to the conduct of our affairs.
If the Houses of Parliament of Northern Ireland had not made such a declaration, under Article 14 of the Treaty Northern Ireland, its Parliament and government would have continued in being but the Oireachtas would have had jurisdiction to legislate for Northern Ireland in matters not delegated to Northern Ireland under the Government of Ireland Act.
If outcomes of different runs of an experiment differ in any way that matters, they are distinct outcomes.
If the case is the former, then when Wesley Crusher is sentenced to death, the violation of the Prime Directive had already occurred and the issue of rescuing him, while politically exacerbating matters, might not have been a violation of the Directive.
If one were to accept that the way we think, perceive, reason and judge is not always perfect, then it becomes easier to understand why cognitive processes and the factors influencing these processes are studied by psychologists in matters of law ; not least because of the grave implications that this imperfection can have within the criminal justice system.
If the song hits, that's what matters.
The town seems to have been oriented to a warm consideration of sensual matters: on a wall of the Basilica ( sort of a civil tribunal, thus frequented by many Roman tourists and travelers ), an immortal inscription tells the foreigner, If anyone is looking for some tender love in this town, keep in mind that here all the girls are very friendly ( loose translation ).
Writing for the majority, Justice Jackson eloquently stated: " If there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion or force citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein.
Justice Robert Jackson echoed Justice Stone's dissent when he wrote, " If there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion or other matters of opinion ".
If the legal question at issue relates to matters of constitutional or privacy law, however, decisions of United States courts are more likely to be utilized by Canadian lawyers because there is a much greater body of jurisprudence in U. S. law than English law in these areas.
If I may take my own country as an example, here is what we are faced with: In America, there are 260, 000 billboards ; 11, 520 newspapers ; 11, 556 periodicals ..." "... Everything from telegraphy and photography in the 19th century to the silicon chip in the twentieth has amplified the din of information, until matters have reached such proportions today that for the average person, information no longer has any relation to the solution of problems.
If both parties were of the same mind and understanding on matters, then assent was manifested and the contract was valid.
If the parliament is not in session, the president is authorized to regulate all matters required by the state of war through regulations carrying the force of law.
If inflicted on account of money matters, the offender was first publicly warned (" hatra ' ah ") three times, on Monday, Thursday, and Monday successively, at the regular service in the synagogue.
If the offense was in reference to monetary matters, or if the punishment was inflicted by an individual, the laws were more lenient, the chief punishment being that men might not associate with the offender.
' The dying Graham replied, ' If it goes well for him, it matters the less for me.
If we're able to chart a course that will preserve what matters, it will be in large part due to both of you .” In 2011 McChesney was given the “ Communication Research as an Agent of Change ” lifetime achievement award from the International Communication Assn.
If the Commissioners bring peace it is the happiest thing that can be ; but if they come without it, look for great matters to ensue presently upon it ; for the charge is so great that the King is at, both in Spain and here, in the Low Countries, that is cannot continue long, if he had five times the treasure he hath ... I protest before God, and as my soul shall answer for it, that I think there were never in any place in the world worthier ships than these are, for so many.
If the Ottoman government retained sovereignty over Qatar and Bahrain that would enable it the right to still intervene in matters of the Gulf, of which the British desired to retain a monopoly.
If the skill and pertinacity with which Holstein carried through his plans in these matters was learned in the school of Bismarck, he had not acquired Bismarck's faculty for foreseeing their ultimate consequences.
If the pope will not move in the matter, the princes, and notably the emperor, must act in co-operation with the bishops, summon national councils even against the popes will, defy his excommunication, and in the last resort refuse obedience in those matters over which the papacy has usurped jurisdiction.
If the motion had been selected, it would have allowed MPs to debate matters that parliamentary language otherwise forbids.
If we arrange matters so that when an animal presses a lever, it gets a shot of heroin into a vein, that animal will press the lever repeatedly, to the exclusion of other activities ( food, sex, etc.
If they re-offend they may be re-sentenced for the offences for which the discharge was imposed as well as the additional matters.

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