Sentence examples for measures if not from inspiring English sources
The fact is, total shareholder returns are almost always among the performance measures — if not the single biggest consideration — used by companies to determine pay.
Mr. Reid is almost certain to vote in favor of at least some of the new gun safety measures, if not all of them.
Some MPs fear both measures, if not properly implemented, could centralise power at a time when the Government is pushing for greater devolution of political power.
In fact, since Obama took office, state and local governments have shed 611,000 jobs; and by some measures, if not for these jobs, cuts the unemployment rate today would be closer to 7%, not its current 8.2%.
Indeed, Iran continues to make nuclear strides that, if reports of weapons-tinkering are true, will soon give it the ability to build a bomb secretly and at speed.In the wings of the UN General Assembly, the foreign ministers of the six again agreed on a dual-track strategy: engagement if possible, more forceful measures if not.
Such information is primarily used to adjust measures if not enough capacities are on hand to respond within the statutory response time.
"They have measured all the easy stuff to measure, and the rest will be very difficult to measure if not impossible.
The City Council speaker, Christine C. Quinn, a longtime ally of Mr. Bloomberg who now inhabits a cavernous office on the other side of City Hall, seemed to embrace the format as a cost-saving measure, if not a state of mind.
In the case of studies into receptor occupancy and binding potential, the ability to measure IF not only allows the use of IF-reliant modeling (after the development of conversions for plasma and metabolism of the tracer) but also allows the comparison of binding data obtained using either IF or a reference region.
20 h post infection luciferase activity was measured if not indicated otherwise.
If the offset corresponded to the exact location of a probe within a specific tiled region, values were directly measured; if not, values were linearly interpolated from the values of the two flanking probes [17].
