Sentence examples for if formerly from inspiring English sources

People need to convey a wide range of emotions, and they will always find the words to do so, even if formerly powerful words ("awesome") and phrases ("oh my God") are debased.

For example, if a family's income were to increase by 100 percent, the amount it would spend on food might increase by 60 percent; if formerly its expenditures on food had been 50 percent of its budget, after the increase they would amount to only 40 percent of its budget.

This study investigated if formerly observed effects of homeopathically potentised gibberellic acid (GA3) on growth of duckweed (Lemna gibba L). were reproducible.

On the other hand, land use changes may also occur if formerly heavily industrialized regions are affected by structural changes in a way that less industry is necessary and areas are converted to become more natural.

If these lawsuits continue; if Fair Use isn't clarified and broadened; and if formerly safe-havens for creativity on the internet go under, we are all in trouble.

That is because multi-core designs mean chips' performance can continue to increase even if the formerly much-trumpeted clock speed does not.

Even if the formerly portly Tory MP is rankled, a couple of minutes' chat still acts as a quick dip into a Pall Mall port party around 1952.

The problem, Mr. Glocker said, was that if a formerly good customer, now squeezed by the economy, paid Pediped even a little slowly, the credit company stopped Pediped from shipping it any more goods.

If the formerly autocratic nations of eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union democratized successfully, the argument went, the United States and its western European allies would no longer need to contain these nations militarily, because democracies do not fight each other.

And if he scouts and buys furniture for clients, if his friend Mike D of the Beastie Boys once referred to Walrod in Rolling Stone as his "furniture pimp," and even if he formerly owned and ran a succession of influential used-furniture shops in Manhattan that helped to create the present-day vogue for midcentury modernism, he is clearly much more than a dealer.

Thus, if the formerly common Newfoundland crossbill is extinct or at best exceedingly rare (Fig. 4b), I did not hold out much hope for the Cypress Hills crossbill (Fig. 4a).