Example sentences of "[noun sg] if [pers pn] would [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In March 1989 Hungary became the first East European state to accede to the 1951 Convention and 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees ( under which states agreed not to expel refugees or return them to their homeland if they would face persecution there ) . |
| 2 | Bentham was perfectly willing to countenance torture if it would reveal information that would prevent more injury and suffering than was used in obtaining it ( Twining and Twining , 1973 ) . |
| 3 | After the case he was asked by a reporter if he would offer advice to other hitch-hikers . |
| 4 | The two leaves and the gates had gone long since , for it possibly dated from the sixteenth century — nevertheless there was a distinct something about it and Mr. Hibberd , the antique dealer often asked my mother if she would consider selling . |
| 5 | Please contact the Office if you would like details of the two days programme . |