Sentence examples for if bolstered from inspiring English sources

And yet there is reason to think such post-launch surveillance, if bolstered by the use of electronic records and "data mining" techniques, could save many lives.

Energy gurus claimed that the Waxman-Markey climate bill's efficiency sections, if bolstered, could create more than half a million new green jobs.

The Bush administration and its Republican allies on Capitol Hill have argued for months that the law should be kept intact, if not bolstered.

Of the £7bn, some £4.1bn will go to the government in taxes, it said – a prediction that will be welcomed by Anstee, who argued that bonuses bring in more tax than if banks bolstered profits instead, since as corporation tax – currently 28% – is lower than income tax, national insurance contributions and other taxes such as VAT combined.

If you're lucky, your story is bolstered, if not, your credibility is shot.

Tax receipts, weak of late, would be bolstered if the economy expands.

This idea is bolstered if we expand the window through which we're looking at this.

Boris Johnson has suggested that Britain's post-Brexit trade prospects could be bolstered if he had his own Foreign Office plane.

The government's struggle to deal with the threat of terrorism would be significantly bolstered if it had the full, rather than half-hearted, support of political Islam.

But the case for retaining the college fees would be bolstered if a wider audit of the college system were to be carried out.

This winter, the I.M.F. agreed to raise new lending resources — but only if European leaders bolstered the euro zone bailout fund comparably.