Example sentences of "suppose you [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Well you 've got to get them to participate but I suppose you would do if you question them
2 And I suppose you would recommend Mr Stalwort ? ’
3 I suppose you would have me conclude you are my brother 's wife ?
4 ‘ I suppose you would have liked to drive down together , but of course he had to deposit Emma at her cousin 's house first , so there was bound to be some delay . ’
5 So , that would be Freud 's defence , now , I suppose you would have to know a lot more about modern history , to , to know , if this was really true or not , but erm , the the er , question that Freud was really asking himself , really was , why did Wilson let us down , because Freud admits that he regarded Wilson , when he came to Europe as a saviour .
6 Still , I suppose you would have to develop a certain detachment , otherwise you 'd never be able to carry on with what you 're working on at the moment . ’
7 and your point in this context , it , as I say the context in which I 've asked you to address me , I suppose you would say , erm given the matters are arguable or whatever the test is under those issues , er , nevertheless if you allow the case that 's been put up , erm , either by way of defence or by way of set up or by way of counter claim to impede the collection of funds , erm , then er you are not then you are erm , erm taking a measure which could could , jeopardize the of the objectives of this treaty , er whereas I image you will say , or you might say , I do n't know , erm , provided this does n't impede the collection of central funds erm , in the meantime , if er the defendants wish to pursue their counterclaim to trial then er , there 's nothing to prevent them from doing so
8 I suppose you would like me to deliver it to the Goldener Adler . ’
9 The outcome of the exercise in the White Paper , I think , had three main parts : one was a new think-tank , the Central Policy Review Staff , which presumably reflected some of the stuff you 'd seen in the United States at Rand and so on ; the other was a new system of , I suppose you would call it , zero-based budgeting , where you would look at longstanding government commitments and see if they should stagger on — that was Programme Analysis and Review ; and , to reduce the weight on Cabinet , there were to be big conglomerate departments , which led to the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of the Environment .
10 I suppose you would call us dissidents .
11 ‘ He [ Lord Rendlesham ] used to have his own coffee — I suppose you would call them plantations would you ?
12 Well I suppose you would call it a union would n't you .
13 I suppose you would call it a truss in English .
14 From what you said , I did n't think that you were very settled , so I am sending you this note via Mum — I suppose you may go home to see the new baby , anyway ?
15 I suppose you may say : ‘ Why should I be more green ’ ? and what I say to that is : ‘ I do n't know what the reason is for you but I do know that for me it 's about showing compassion for the planet we live on and trying to hand on as much beauty and good-will as we possibly can to future generations ; while improving our own quality of life .
16 I somehow do n't think they will take major amounts of money at those very restrictive odds , though I suppose you may get a couple of punters putting down a few quid each way : - ) .
17 ‘ I suppose you 'll go back , ’ she said .
18 Mind you , I suppose you 'll go off with the Italians .
19 oh bloody hell , I suppose you 'll give me another one , oh oh my I , how many have I got ?
20 I suppose you 'll do what you have to do . ’
21 ‘ I suppose you 'll do , ’ he said grudgingly .
22 ‘ I suppose you 'll want to knock off now , will you ? ’
23 The auctioneer came to me , Oh I suppose you 'll want to borrow some money now .
24 I suppose you 'll want to write to Lily ? ’
25 ‘ Well , I 'd rather not tell you just now , but I suppose you 'll discover it sooner or later .
26 ‘ But I suppose you 'll tell her , wo n't you ? ’
27 I might as well ask , because I suppose you 'll tell me anyway . ’
28 ‘ And I suppose you 'll bring up the rear , if we 're lucky enough to survive ? ’ said Tommy .
29 ‘ I suppose you 'll ring for your servants and have me thrown out ? ’
30 ‘ I suppose you 'll have to do .
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