Example sentences of "[modal v] you [vb infin] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I wonder could you agree that I signed appendix two ?
2 How would you feel if I told you there was a girl going to have a child of mine — some other girl , some stranger ?
3 Similarly , if I treat someone 's urgent need of money solely as an opportunity to buy cheap from him , you may well doubt whether I am aware of more than the fact that he is in trouble , and try to rouse me from my callousness : ‘ How would you feel if I did that to you ? ’
4 What would you do if I set fire to the new , to the shirt ?
5 What would you do if I gave you the jade ?
6 Here ref , what would you do if I called you a plonker ?
7 ‘ What would you do if I did that to you again ? ’
8 Would you credit and I got the bastard .
9 Do you want to explain it — or would you prefer that I pack my bag ?
10 Would you prefer that I do what some man should have done years ago ?
11 A voice from the wall beside him said : ‘ Would you understand if I told you about molecular breakdown and reassembly from a wide range of raw materials ? ’
12 ‘ What would you say if I told you I was pregnant ? ’
13 ‘ What would you say if I told you I could make your contract disappear ? ’
14 ‘ What would you say if I told you I must go away for a week ?
15 I wanted to join the army would you believe but I thought
16 ‘ Dad , would you object if I tried to find Elaine ?
17 Would you mind if I ordered one cos I am
18 Would you mind if I looked down the list ?
19 ‘ As you just pointed out so succinctly , I am early , so would you mind if I come in and wait ? ’
20 Would you mind if I come back on to that later ?
21 Would you mind if I go over to Kilburn ?
22 Would you mind if I made a few housing enquiries for you ?
23 And er she said , I I have occasional requests , I 'm full at the moment , erm would you mind if I passed some of my enquiries on to you as and when they occur .
24 ‘ Mummy , ’ Matilda said , ‘ would you mind if I ate my supper in the dining-room so I could read my book ? ’
25 I paused for a moment , then added , ‘ Would you mind if I had some pudding ? ’
26 Would you mind if I had a turn to talk ? ’
27 Oh m what I was going to ask you is would you mind if I had a party while you were in Dieppe ?
28 Would you mind if I followed you back — just to try and see if anybody else is trying to ?
29 Would you mind if I asked what 's for supper , only I 'm starvin' . ’
30 Would you mind if I taped this conversation , Mrs Darcy ? ’
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