Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] if " in BNC.

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1 It 's also rather annoying if you 're on your own , a bit like watching someone eating a three-course meal when you have some dry toast and a pickled onion .
2 Perhaps there are Leicester citizens who will feel just a little sorry if the bird we all love to hate were ever banished ; no longer to amaze us with squabbling antics in the garden , purposeful flight lines at the end of day , noisy pre-roost assemblies — and starling spectaculars at dusk .
3 I would be most grateful if you could cast your eye over the script ; the one area that seems to have gone a little awry is the Language Review but I 'm sure we can sort this out during the shoot .
4 I understand the facility fee for our filming will be 75 and I would be most grateful if you could send me an invoice in due course .
5 ‘ I would be most grateful if you would , Miss Kenton . ’
6 I would be most grateful if you could spare me a few moments of your time . ’
7 As the house is of the Georgian period , I was thinking of oak as a possibility , but I would be most grateful if you could let me know what other types of wood are suitable , either hardwood or softwood , including some of the foreign hardwoods that are now available .
8 I 'd be most grateful if you could help me .
9 I would be most grateful if you could recommend and advise me on the aforementioned , plus compressors .
10 Mr Syms and I would be most grateful if you could come and visit us , perhaps on a Sunday .
11 I would be most grateful if you could let me know what more , if anything , I have to do to submit an application to WWF/UK for grant-aid towards the costs of preparing and presenting our case .
12 I would be most grateful if you would make some inquiries to find out what is preventing DGXI from responding courteously to our invitations ?
13 I have enclosed a copy and would be most grateful if you could find the time to scan through it to see if I have made any errors of fact or tactics .
14 I would be most grateful if you could send the print as soon as possible to : Please send the invoice to me at our office in Welshpool .
15 I feel sure this is an error caused by logistical difficulties , but I would be most grateful if you could clarify the exact current position with regard to your determined action to have this important section of road removed from the proposed Network .
16 I would be most grateful if you would telephone and speak to either Heidi or me to let me know if and when this would be convenient for you .
17 I would be most grateful if you could arrange the standing order as attached on my account , to take effect from 1 May 1993 until further notice .
18 I should be most grateful if you could include the Library 's name on your mailing list to receive a copy of the first and subsequent numbers of the above periodical .
19 I should be most grateful if you could send the Library a copy of the above work .
20 If this report is available to the public , I should be most grateful if you could send a copy to the Library .
21 I would be most grateful if you could identify them .
22 I should be most grateful if you would discover the results of your search and gather the rest of our colleagues in the great hall . ’
23 I would be most grateful if you could pass this information on to any representative of your sport whom you think may wish to attend the conference .
24 We are particularly anxious to bring the courts back into use for the 1993 season , so we would be most grateful if the application could be dealt with as soon as possible .
25 for the convenience of the house I 'd be most grateful if he could tell us , is this board a quango that he 's referred to ?
26 We should be most grateful if you could let us have your thoughts either as soon as possible or by the next QT day ( September 21st ) .
27 And he 'll be do a very good show rather a shy man but he will And that will be that will be rather technical if I know Adrian , but if you if you like he 's that 's the time to come .
28 After the user requirement had been produced , and the options for system development had been considered , it was agreed that it would be most cost-effective if suitable applications software could be identified , which would also reduce the time required for installation .
29 Her enormous grey eyes ( they would have been rather striking if only she had used some make-up ) were staring at him with the expression of a trapped rabbit .
30 Fifty years ago , when the world was younger and sex was an altogether simpler if scarcer commodity , there was a popular song , the lyrics of which brooked no argument : ‘ Love and marriage , love and marriage , go together like a horse and carriage .
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