Sentence examples for only if it does from inspiring English sources

DB tells us that (B) is basic if and only if it does not owe its justification to any other beliefs of yours.

Some perceptual experiences arguably represent objects as existing independently of the subject's mind (where something is mind-independent only if it does not depend for its existence on being perceived).

The government will be able to make its debt payments, but only if it does not pay wages or keep some nonessential parts of government functioning.

But, as Mr Bechev correctly argues, they need to be encouraged to do this with the EU reinvigorating its approach, (he gives a number of suggestions about how it should do this,) saying that "the EU can still be the solution, rather than the problem…but only if it does not drop enlargement from its political agenda".

It guarantees freedom of expression, but only if it "does not violate public order and morality".

-- but only if it does not go where you really want it to go.

"But only if it does not turn into a Hundred Years' War," the newspaper quipped.

Thomas Edison (pictured above), inventor (1847 1931)"Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning.

In today's China a little criticism is even tolerated but only if it does not seriously threaten the party's rule.

Only three Republicans are retiring, and all are from states that their party can lose only if it does something truly moronic.

In a speech in June, Obama said he will approve Keystone only if it "does not significantly exacerbate the problem of carbon pollution".