If internal frictions arose, they could be handled by the 25,000-man Congolese army, the Force Publique, which had been trained and was still officered by white Belgians.

If he did write or dictate, it was perhaps as an aid to memory or because he lacked confidence in his ability to produce poems extempore, as trained rhapsodes could do.

If she had been trained for court life, as in Díaz's account, her loyalty to Cortés may have been dictated by the familiar pattern of marriage among native elite classes.

If the dog is well trained, it can make a great family pet.

" Sports Illustrated considered the activity a sport in 1987, describing the Drum Corps International World Championships “ one of the biggest sporting events of the summer .” In the same article, Sports Illustrated quoted basketball coach Bobby Knight, " If a basketball team trained as hard as these kids do, it would be unbelievable.

If removal is desired or warranted, a dermatologist or similarly trained professional may use cauterization, cryosurgery, excision, or surgical ligation to remove the acrochorda.

If these patterns can be named, the names can be attached to the associated nodes in the trained net.

If a trained dog is introduced to a puppy that doesn't know not to eliminate in a house, it cannot teach it not to do so.

If trained well, they can be excellent guard dogs, although this particular trait should not be encouraged.

If the railroads were successful, the conductors that have already been trained and certified as engineers would be able to work as engineers.

If an appropriately trained professional, knowing what the subject of the investigation knew at the time and following their agency guidelines ( such as a force continuum ), would have used the same level of force or higher, then the standard is met.

If a slave was trained as a musician, their value as property went up for their masters.

The very presence of If in front of each desk, has inspired thousands of the Armed Forces officers trained at the NDA over the last half century.

If the infantry does not break, however, cavalry charges will often fail — with even trained warhorses refusing to advance into the solid ranks of opponents.

If an odalık was of extraordinary beauty or had exceptional talents in dancing or singing, she would be trained as a possible concubine.

If selected, an odalık trained as a concubine would serve the sultan sexually, and only after such sexual contact would she change in status, becoming thenceforth a concubine.

If item writers are well trained and items are quality assured, it can be a very effective assessment technique.

If a classification system has been trained to distinguish between cats, dogs and rabbits, a confusion matrix will summarize the results of testing the algorithm for further inspection.

If one Shantabai had departed there were others who could be trained likewise.

If someone born with these bones is not trained, then they become a Tennin, and the potential of their skeleton creates almost super natural strength or speed ; however, they would never be able to use a Paopei.

If they did catch up, despite being unable to properly deploy in phalanx formation due to the terrain, and not being trained or equipped properly for individual hand to hand combat, they would still have managed to turn the battle easily with their sheer numbers.

If the risk is from human intruders, a suitable dog can be simply trained to be aggressive towards unrecognized humans and then tethered or enclosed unsupervised in an area the owner wishes to protect when he is not around ( such as at night ); the stereotypical " junkyard dog " is a common example of this.

If this had not come out until mid-Nov. or later, in the politicized lens of Baghdad ( where the chief of police does not allow his name to be made public and where all the newly trained Iraqi soldiers I saw had bandannas to hide their faces to avoid their families being murdered …) this would have been seen as the researchers covering up for the Bush White House until after the election and I am convinced my Iraqi co-investigators would have been killed.

If the individual has not been properly trained, the task may seem too much to overcome and lead to an exaggerated feeling of inferiority, or intense anxiety.

If it were not for an old professor who made me read the classics I would have been stymied on what to do, and now I understand why they are classics ; ;

If I even hint at it do you think it will matter that you are his nephew -- and not even a blood nephew ''??

If one dancer slaps another, the victim may do a pirouette, sit down, or offer his assailant a fork and spoon.

If these people were denied a voice ( do they have a moral right to a voice??

If the detective insists upon retaining his personal standards, he must now do so in conscious defiance of his society.

If Mrs. Wright doesn't accept the terms in the morning, I'll go either to Tokyo or to Holland, to do what I can.

If Robinson was a liar and a slanderer, he was also a very canny gentleman, for nothing that Pike could do would pry so much as a single word out of him.

If man is actually the product of his environment and if science can discover the laws of human nature and the ways in which environment determines what people do, then someone -- a someone probably standing outside traditional systems of values -- can turn around and develop completely efficient means for controlling people.

If they do as well as they did in 1960 there can be no complaint.

If he snatches a toy, she says, `` Caroline wants her own truck just as you do ''.

If they do meet and recognize one another, slap backs and embrace, the moment soon is done.

If they also defeat the school bill, the GOP task force won't have much research to do.

If one follows the reports of the Congress, one finds that there still seems considerable uncertainty in the minds of the leaders themselves about what exactly to do in this matter.

If we want to preserve our sovereignty, this is the way to do it ; ;

If I hafta do this to stay alive by God I'll do it.

If we cluster together, the redcoats can make an advantage out of it, but there's not a blessed thing they can do with two or three of us except chase us, and we can outrun them ''.

If only Simms Purdew could do that, whatever the thing he remembered and told.

If and when Hino decided to tell him about his experiences, he would do so unasked.

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 you elect to use the Standard Deduction or the Tax Table, and later find you should have itemized your deductions, you may do so by filing an amended return within the time prescribed for filing a claim for refund.

If you do use a cold frame be sure that its ventilation is adequate.

If the superintendents do not receive more cooperation from Handlers, it has been suggested that licensed Judges also be qualified to judge this Class.

If the house you plan to buy or build won't have big overhangs, you can still do a fair job of keeping the sun off walls and windows with properly designed trellises, fences and awnings.

If, in a certain part of the range, it starts life 1 foot longer than do any of the other ( relatively large ) giants, and reaches maturity at, let us guess, 18 inches longer than the others, a quadrupling of the maturity length would result in a maximum of ( nearly ) 40 feet.