What if the high-tech stuff makes for a great car--only if and when it works?
Challenged on this, republicans say that another ceasefire will be possible only if and when they are convinced that a British government will behave differently towards them.
Thus, rather than placing a heavy regulatory burden on firms and banks at all times, we need to think of actions we would like regulators to take only if and when market forces begin to weaken, like more stringent disclosure to the public.
If, when only 8% of Americans oppose the policy, you can't get a law that is designed to keep criminals and the insane from buying guns because of the power of the gun lobby, you certainly aren't going to get anything like confiscation when there would be massive opposition.
I've articulated the pleasure of birding, in much the same way, and if only to myself, when I'm alone in the woods and trying to dissect my ability to spend hours with my binoculars focused on something 6 inches long a thousand feet away, my glasses fogging over, and my neck and arms aching.
You'd pay tax on this appreciation only when and if you chose to sell, and your rate would be (at worst) half that imposed on dividends.
Not just timelier claim payments, the seller can provide enhanced customer service to expedite each of these specific customer needs if only by being impeccably responsive when inquiries as to scope of coverage are made or clarifications on notices or extensions are sought.
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Not just by advancing insurance payments for cleanup and other initial response work, insurers can also provide enhanced customer service to expedite each of these specific customer needs if only by being impeccably responsive when inquiries as to scope of coverage are made, or clarifications on notices or extensions are sought.
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If developers grow dependent on third party development libraries and tools, they can only take advantage of platform enhancements if and when the third party chooses to adopt the new features.
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In addition to the 30 percent cut, Apple will share personal information with publishers only if users say yes, when asked.
The 23-year-old believes it could have been different if only the doctor had referred her when she first went to him with the foot problem.
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After all, the publishers of a newspaper would not consider it reasonable if they were sued when the only copy of the paper in the country was carried in by a tourist.
If we have learned only one lesson when it comes to managing adversity in sports, it always should focus on asking the right questions and identifying the key issues instead of addressing the obvious.
IMF, the World Bank and globalisation in general, and that it could all have been so much better if only people had taken his advice when he was chief economist of the World Bank in 1997-2000.
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Now if only Google would make as much sense when it comes to Google Reader, we could all be happy.
Only if alpha were a smidgen smaller when the light passed through the gas cloud could such a pattern have been produced.
If and when it does, the only way it will be available is as an MP3 download, and the only place to find it will be at Musicblitz.
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Drogba then gave Chelsea hope, if only for a matter of seconds, when he took Michael Essien's pass on his chest and drilled a low finish beyond Van der Sar.
They think human life would be vastly improved if only everyone believed as they do, when a little history shows that trying to get everyone to believe the same thing is a recipe for unending conflict.
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Partly that's because of the early adopter problem: consumers will have their cars converted only if fuel is easily available, but companies will be willing to sell it only when there are enough drivers to make it profitable.
We will only return the material to Julian if and when he can prove the he can store the material securely and handle it carefully and responsible.
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If and when it works, it would only be able to stop a very limited number of threat missiles coming from - if we're talking about the interceptors in Poland - coming from the Middle East.
If the designation goes ahead it would only do so when certain conditions are met, he said.
De Sole laughs when asked if he's the only Roman on the island, but agrees that it's likely true.
If it does, such an advantage probably pertains only when psychopaths are in the minority (a state of affairs known to biologists as a balanced polymorphism).
Economists set themselves too easy, too useless a task if in tempestuous seasons they can only tell us that when the storm is long past the ocean is flat again.
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Experts say the effects are only more serious if the substance is ingested, when it can cause damage to lungs and the digestive system, and could prove fatal in some cases.
MIT's Mr Sapolsky argues, defence ministries can allow themselves the luxury of subsidising an arms industry in the cause of job-creation and the appeasement of lobbies only if they live in comfortable international circumstances, when they are not really threatened.
For that reason, this reviewer opened his new book with some trepidation: would Mr Stiglitz now say that the American economy would have performed so much better if only Bill Clinton and others had taken his advice when he was on the White House's Council of Economic Advisers in 1993-97?
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If you only gave directions and instructions, then what happens when the plan needs to change?
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