If the alarm indicates a hawk diving toward the colony, all the prairie dogs in its flight path dive into their holes, while those outside the flight path stand and watch.

If the alarm is for a human, all members of the colony immediately rush inside the burrows.

If the device stops responding, active monitoring will throw an alarm showing the device as unavailable and allows for the proactive correction of the problem.

If the person we are looking up is a criminal, we will issue an alarm ; but there is of course the possibility of issuing a false alarm.

" If the children got up and moved the night, it would set the alarm off.

If no one is supposed to be home and the alarm system is set, the system could call the owner, or the neighbors, or an emergency number.

If a potential predator visits, both parents respond aggressively, issuing alarm calls and striking with talons.

If the sentinel detects a predator, it gives a loud alarm to warn the troop and indicate whether the threat comes from the air or the ground: if from the air, the meerkats rush to the nearest hole ; if from the ground, the troop flees.

If a person can, on her / his own with just the help of alarm clocks and will-power, adjust to a daytime schedule, the diagnosis is not given.

If the river changes level, an alarm is triggered which alerts staff to the fact.

If this fire was looked at in terms of alarm assignments, it was the equivalent of a 107-Alarm Fire.

If they can't clear the alarm they follow the pre-briefed safe passage procedures.

If prairie dogs never habituate to nonthreatening stimuli, they would be constantly sending out alarm calls and wasting their time and energy.

If the train is not in a safe place ( in a tunnel or on a bridge, for example ) the driver has approximately three seconds to override the alarm by pressing a button before the brakes automatically apply.

If no action is taken an alarm sounds, and the tram comes to a complete standstill if it is ignored ( see dead-man's vigilance device ).

If this is not done, an alarm sounds.

If an alarm is set and time approaches, the Green Haro plays a tune ( not the actual song ) of Mobile Suit Gundam's OP theme, " Tobe!

If an alarm is set and the time approaches, it will keep saying Japanese phrases while flipping its ears and blinking its eyes continuously.

If the player takes too much time, indicated by a hurry-up alarm sounds and sped-up background music, the agents become more aggressive and the elevators become slow to respond to the player's joystick movements.

If the breath sample isn't provided, or the sample exceeds the ignition interlock's preset blood alcohol level, the device will log the event, warn the driver and then start up an alarm ( e. g., lights flashing, horn honking ) until the ignition is turned off, or a clean breath sample has been provided.

If the application attempts to execute a system call that is not explicitly permitted an alarm gets raised.

If only one of the three goes off, it raises an unconfirmed alarm in the FEMC.

If the resultant flood of alarms becomes too great for the operator to comprehend, then the basic alarm management system has failed as a system that allows the operator to respond quickly and accurately to the alarms that require immediate action.

If, for example, a string sounds the note C when plucked, a string twice as long will sound the same note an octave lower.

If this sounds like hyperbole, anything about Fermi is likely to sound like hyperbole ".

If this sounds indulgent, it allows simultaneity, absolute space and time and a deterministic universe ( along with decoherence theory ) whilst the status-quo permits time travel / causality paradoxes, subjectivity in the measurement process and multiple universes.

If they are not secured, the loops of a knitted course will come undone when their yarn is pulled ; this is known as ripping out, unravelling knitting, or humorously, frogging ( because you ' rip it ', this sounds like a frog croaking: ' rib-bit ').

If the arytenoids are pressed together for glottal closure, the vocal cords block the airstream, producing stop sounds such as the glottal stop.

If the diaphragm is placed on the patient, body sounds vibrate the diaphragm, creating acoustic pressure waves which travel up the tubing to the listener's ears.

If the relations between letters and sounds are similar in both languages, a transliteration may be ( almost ) the same as a transcription.

If done correctly it is very hard for audiences to tell what sounds were added and what sounds were originally recorded ( location sound ).

If a sound editor uses such sounds in the context of emotional climax or a character's subjective experience, they can add to the drama of a situation in a way visuals simply cannot.

If an instrument has a range too high or too low for composers to easily write its music on bass or treble clef, the music may be written either an octave higher or an octave lower than it sounds, in order to reduce the use of ledger lines.

If creatures do not " speak " loud enough, their voice will be masked by anthropogenic sounds.

If variations of the sounds th, d, t, and n are spoken quickly, it can be difficult for listeners to notice a difference.

If the romanization attempts to transliterate the original script, the guiding principle is a one-to-one mapping of characters in the source language into the target script, with less emphasis on how the result sounds when pronounced according to the reader's language.

If 15m ( 50 ft ) sounds enormous, remember that the weight of a multihull, of this length, is probably not much more than half the weight of a monohull of the same length and it can be sailed with less crew effort.

( If this sounds unwieldy, compare it to the Swedish 8 Daler plate money piece of the mid-17th century, which contained 35 kilograms of copper!

If the universe is reduced to molecules, ultimately we can dispense with a catalogue and a dictionary ; all things are the same thing, and all words are just sounds – molecules in motion.

If a PA system's microphone picks up sounds from its own loudspeakers, and these sounds are re-amplified enough, the effect of this feedback can be loud squealing or howling noises from the loudspeakers.

If a microphone picks up the amplified sound output of loudspeakers in the same circuit, then howling and screeching sounds of audio feedback ( at up to the maximum power capacity of the amplifier ) will be heard, as random noise is re-amplified by positive feedback and filtered by the characteristics of the audio system and the room.

" Also in 1996, a critical review of the book was penned by William A. Donohue, president of The Catholic League, who comments: " If this sounds like nonsense, well, it is.

If players allow a friendly planet in a quadrant to be destroyed, that quadrant becomes a " red zone " where joystick controls are reversed and booming sounds are overheard.

“ Dazzling light, colors never seen, harmonies of ecstasies and of hell, unheard-of sounds, a new beauty that is mine … If my damaging sorrows are due to labor in childbirth, I am pregnant with an immense, new world !”

In " A Stellar Way to Lose Money ," after looking at the dismal performance after five years to establish an audience for AsiaStar broadcasting in India, the article concludes: “ If you enjoy companies that pay management at a rate of 2. 5 times your company's entire revenue, burn cash like crazy, but have a story that sounds good until you listen closely, this may be the stock for you.

He stated, " It sounds fanciful, to be sure ," but that, " If this is correct, we will have to pursue the war against terror far beyond the boundaries of the Middle East, into the heart of Western Europe.