It might help some get into a top college, but only if they have above-average scores in the first place.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

The experts said you could get infected only if you sit within two rows of someone who is sick.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

And it would permit the bank to open offices in a state, but only if the state approved.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

Treasury Secretary Chase was for the plan only if Lincoln was sure it would not mean war.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

They got Mexico to agree to recognize the independence of Texas, but only if Texas agreed not to join the United States.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

That is only if the police have "reasonable suspicion" that the person is in the country illegally.

VOA: special.2010.07.03

Earlier in the week, the head of the World Bank said international support can speed progress -- "but only if coupled with real reform."

VOA: special.2011.05.27

He said the Earth is like a large mechanical device that will survive only if people living on it know how to operate it correctly.

VOA: special.2010.05.30

And this was true only if you sat there for more than eight hours.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

It says catheters should be used only if necessary.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

But it will do so only if other NATO nations follow suit, the Afghan government pledges to fight corruption,and its forces have adequate equipment.

VOA: standard.2009.11.17

The European Union predicts the bloc may begin to slowly recover next year, but only if the banking system and international trade pick up.

VOA: standard.2009.05.04

Earlier,President Kaczynski had said he would ratify the Lisbon Treaty only if Ireland did.

VOA: standard.2009.10.10

She says U.S.engagement with Burma's military government, known as the State Peace and Development Council, could be positive, but only if Washington remains firm in pushing for change.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24