Example sentences of "i [vb mod] be surprised " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should be surprised if a change at the top alters a necessary reorganization which is already under way . ’ |
| 2 | If I am wrong , I should be surprised and disappointed if the so called ‘ rule of reason ’ and the purposive approach displayed by the Court of Justice of the European Communities in its application of such articles as 30 and 36 did not achieve the same answer . |
| 3 | I never took a meal with him , but I should be surprised to find that he ate with a good appetite . |
| 4 | I should be surprised if many Conservative Members opposed a review , although Opposition Members seem to be suggesting that reviews are a bad thing . |
| 5 | If by some mischance the Government are returned for a fourth term , I should be surprised if child benefit survives to the end of their term . |
| 6 | Then , out of the blue , he pronounced ‘ Jim , the backs of your hands are very ugly — did you know that ? ’ in a tone that suggested I might be surprised and hurt . |
| 7 | And I 'll say it again , I 'll be surprised if you ever see him or talk to him again . |
| 8 | RETURNING to Anfield tomorrow means a great deal to Kenny Dalglish , but I 'll be surprised if the players see a flicker of emotion in those tense last moments in the dressing room . |
| 9 | I 'll be surprised if the option for another year is taken up . |
| 10 | We 'll quickly go through erm those , again that 'll take another five minutes or so , and er I 'll be surprised if you do n't find it quite interesting . |
| 11 | Roger Twose had only two Championship matches in 1991 , I 'll be surprised if he fails markedly to build on that meagre statistic . |
| 12 | Erm but notice if you stick an if in , you have if anyone saw no one , then I 'll be surprised , that does actually make sense . |
| 13 | The hon. Member for Livingston ( Mr. Cook ) associated himself with the sentence : ’ I 'll be surprised if budget holding does not collapse in the first year . ’ |
| 14 | I 'll be surprised if we get any at East Leek . |
| 15 | I 'd be surprised if they cost less than two hundred quid . ’ |
| 16 | On the subject of that 29 year gap , I 'd be surprised if you had spent all your time doing housework , shopping and laundering . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'd be surprised if she is n't , ’ he said aloud . |
| 18 | Korg 's A2 Performance Signal Processor has impressed everyone here , and I 'd be surprised if it 's not destined to be the one that others are judged by . |
| 19 | There was an earthquake in Tokyo recently but I 'd be surprised if you 'd heard about it . |
| 20 | I 'd be surprised to hear they were still in the country , and if they are they should be lying low . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I 'd be surprised if we were back in before the end of this Parliament , ’ he said three weeks ago , almost emphatically enough for the majority of Tory MPs who want to steer clear of the Bundesbank for as long as possible . |
| 22 | However , I 'd be surprised if you have any trouble with this particular drive . |
| 23 | A : I 'd be surprised if you do have a virus , but the only way to find out for sure is to use some reputable anti-virus software to examine your hard disk — F-PROT is very good and is public domain to individual , non-corporate users . |
| 24 | Symphony is such an old program that I 'd be surprised if it has any bugs in it . |
| 25 | I 'd be surprised if you did . |
| 26 | But I 'd be surprised if they had n't a front-runner in mind , because there will be a lot of hard work to be done getting a replacement this summer . |
| 27 | I really hope there 's nothing in the story , and I 'd be surprised if there was . |
| 28 | I 'd be surprised if any of them besides Platt and Adams have scored more than 1 goal for for England . |
| 29 | ‘ Did you think I 'd be surprised ? ’ he asked gently . |
| 30 | I 'd be surprised at the end of the day if er we did n't find a solution that would enable John Macgregor to go forward . |