If a branch extended out too far, each man held it back for the next, and if they met a low overhang, each warned the other.

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 distant patron of the suburban branch has been frightened away from downtown by traffic problems, however, the city store can only pressure the politicians to do something about the highways or await the completion of the federal highway program.

If anything may be predicted in the quicksilver world of retailing, it seems likely that the suburban branch will come to dominate children's clothing ( taking the kid downtown is too much of a production ), household gadgetry and the discount business in big-ticket items.

If any branch of the tree halts with an " accept " condition, we say that the NTM accepts the input.

If the branch grew, it was a good omen for the union and family.

In ‘ A Modern Herbal ’, Mrs Grieves says “ A rosemary branch, richly gilded and tied with silken ribands of all colours, was also presented to wedding guests, as a symbol of love and loyalty .” If a young person would tap another with a rosemary sprig and if the sprig contained an open flower, it was said that the couple would fall in love.

If the secondary winding is made open-circuit, the current I < sub > 0 </ sub > taken by the magnetizing branch represents the transformer's no-load current.

If it be divided, dealt out in share to many, it is obscured ..." Essentially, the items under the discretion of administration must be limited in scope, as to not block, nullify, obfuscate, or modify the implementation of governmental decree made by the executive branch.

If cocaine is to be reclassified, defendant's arguments should be made to the legislative branch, not the courts.

If, as seems likely, the Huastec-Maya split occurred around 2000 BCE, the Huastecs probably did not travel far from the Guatemala-Chiapas borderlands until after 1100 BCE, more or less, by which time the proto-Tzeltalans had been established as a separate branch.

* If the posterior descending artery ( PDA ) is supplied by the circumflex artery ( CX ), a branch of the left artery, then the coronary circulation can be classified as " left-dominant ".

If a scribe refers to more than one source when creating his copy, then the new copy will not clearly fall into a single branch of the family tree.

In all cases, resting contact requires special treatment: If two objects collide ( a posteriori ) or slide ( a priori ) and their relative motion is below a threshold, friction becomes stiction and both objects are arranged in the same branch of the scene graph.

If M < sub > 1 </ sub > occurs slightly after T < sub > 1 </ sub >, then the patient likely has a dysfunction of conduction of the right side of the heart such as a right bundle branch block.

If a group intends to become a new congregation, the area's circuit overseer submits an application to the branch office.

If a chieftain attempted to have his own son ( or brother ) chosen over a representative of another branch, the electors were outraged, as they feared subjugation to one branch.

If the instruction decoded was a branch or jump, the target address of the branch or jump was computed in parallel with reading the register file.

If the ALU were used in the decode stage for that purpose, an ALU instruction followed by a branch would have seen both instructions attempt to use the ALU simultaneously.

If it is later detected that the guess was wrong then the speculatively executed or partially executed instructions are discarded and the pipeline starts over with the correct branch, incurring a delay.

If the hardware determined that the branch prediction state of a particular branch needed to be updated, it would rewrite the opcode with the semantically equivalent opcode that hinted the proper history.

Without preliminaries, Esther asked him, `` If you are a world citizen, will you take Garry Davis' place in his tent while he goes to the hospital ''??

If the decision goes wrong, it may be -- as Mr. Stevenson fears -- `` the first step on the slippery path downhill '' to a U.N. without operational responsibilities and without effective meaning.

If more than one player selects a tile in that row, then the player whose tile is in the leftmost column ( closest to 1 ) goes first.

If the daughter is an only child or her sisters are deceased and have no living issue, she ( or her heir ) is vested with the title ; otherwise, since a peerage cannot be shared nor divided, the dignity goes into abeyance between the sisters or their heirs, and is held by no one.

If she goes her time out, she herself cuts the navel-string with a shell, which she boils along with the secondine, and eats them both.

If a kicked ball goes out of bounds, or the kicking team scores a single or field goal as a result of the kick, the other team likewise gets possession.

If a fumbled ball goes out of bounds, the team whose player last touched it is awarded possession at the spot where it went out of bounds.

If something goes wrong, ed is sometimes the only editor available.

If the Commons have impeached a peer, the Lords take custody of the accused, otherwise custody goes to Black Rod.

If truly irreducible systems are found, the argument goes, then intelligent design must be the correct explanation for their existence.

If one is ill, one goes to a doctor rather than a psychologist, because the doctor is expert in the subject of health.

If a fighter loses consciousness (" goes limp ") as a result of legal strikes, or does not immediately defend himself after a knockdown, he is declared knocked out.

If the net excitation received by a neuron over a short period of time is large enough, the neuron generates a brief pulse called an action potential, which originates at the soma and propagates rapidly along the axon, activating synapses onto other neurons as it goes.

If that judgment goes to appeal, the appellate court will have the opportunity to review both the precedent and the case under appeal, perhaps overruling the previous case law by setting a new precedent of higher authority.

If his reasoning is valid, he goes on to argue, either it is not very immoral to value small luxuries over saving many lives, or such affluent people are very immoral.

If both vaulters miss, the bar goes down by a small increment, and if both clear, the bar goes up by a small increment.

If the ball goes wide of the goal, the defending team is allowed a free ' knock-in ' from the place where the ball crossed the goal line, thus getting the ball back into play.

If this goes unnoticed by a player, the opponent can fill in the empty space, completing the tessera.

If a player goes outside the path, they next start where their pencil left the track.

If the project goes ahead, feeder ships would take containers from the port of Oswego on Lake Ontario in upstate New York to Melford International Terminal in Nova Scotia for transfer to larger ocean-going ships.

If and when the airport eventually goes ahead, the Royal Mail ship will cease operations when flights begin.

If a person occupies land for the required period of time as set out in provincial limitation acts and, during that time, no legal action is taken to evict or in trespass, the ownership in the land goes from the legal owner to the squatter.

If mating goes on for too long, the female may eventually lose interest, breaking off the process.

If the set goes to a tie-break, players are given one additional opportunity to challenge the call.