Example sentences of "be [verb] if [pron] would [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She had been wondering if she would have gone to visit Rupert if he had been ill , or if she would have left in to Sophia .
2 See and all that screaming and all that aggravation could have been avoided if you 'd have known you were going to get in .
3 On April 13 there were reports of exchanges of fire between Indian and Pakistani forces , and two days later the Times of India carried a report that the Home Minister , Mufti Mohammed Sayeed , was of the view that a war with Pakistan would be justified if it would break " the stranglehold of the secessionists " .
4 ‘ And I would be honoured if you would bear my children . ’
5 But , since she 'd be hanged if she 'd let the man by her side know that the Sebastian of the deerstalker hat was her brother , she left Sebastian 's name out of it too .
6 Colonel Stok said , ‘ I would be obliged if you would speak more quietly . ’
7 I enclose a wooden varnished toy which I would be obliged if you would examine and test under the above Regulations .
8 ‘ I 'd be obliged if you would cease to point that antique at me ! ’
9 ‘ But I would be obliged if you would come straight to the point , Captain Carew . ’
10 ‘ Well , they can just think again , ’ replied Rachel hotly , ‘ and if anyone says anything to you on those lines I would be obliged if you would put them straight . ’
11 ‘ I intend to make something of meself , so I 'd be obliged if you 'd treat me with more respect . ’
12 But , ’ she added pungently , ‘ I 'd be obliged if you 'd make it clear to your Formula One buddies that you and I are just good friends ! ’
13 If you should hear from her I 'd be obliged if you 'd let me know . ’
14 The Baronne de Rochefort presented her compliments to Mademoiselle Russell , and would be obliged if she would call at the château at three o'clock that afternoon .
15 She 'd be damned if she 'd squirm !
16 It was n't going to be easy , arguing with someone from her inferior position , but she 'd be damned if she 'd let him speak to her like that !
17 She 'd be damned if she 'd let him think he could get away with that !
18 Cycling : Bicycles can be hired if you would like to explore further afield .
19 It would be appreciated if you would return all used vouchers for our records in the office .
20 It is our intention to keep goods turning over at a livelier pace and it would therefore be appreciated if you would return any goods which you are unable to sell .
21 The Council also is interested in knowing the market its publications are reaching and accordingly it would be appreciated if you would complete the form below and return it before the next mailing in June .
22 And even when I learned you were a prying journalist — and when I 've always preferred my walks to be solitary — what do I find but that I 'm asking if you would like to walk with me ! ’
23 A man 's appetites are half the man , and must be known if you would understand him . ’
24 A lump sum widow 's payment of £1,000 will be paid if you would have qualified for the widow 's allowance .
25 So we were wondering if you would send us some addresses of skateboard companies that might sponsor us , eg Powell , Santa Cruz or someone .
26 ‘ Look here , Squire , ’ said Desmond , ‘ we were wondering if you would have a word with Potter . ’
27 Full-time staff are being asked if they would like to switch to part-time work and various initiatives including job-sharing are being encouraged .
28 We have another in erm on Thompson 's Directory , we said we were asked if we would like a mention there , and that has been put in hand , with at the moment the Chairman 's name and address and telephone number , but when we get our office I 've no doubt we can change that because we 'll have a rota for the office and probably just morning hours and that can go in another copy .
29 In Port Erin , where a women 's camp was set up , landladies were asked if they would accept internees at 3/ a day .
30 ‘ Philip , ’ said his Mum , turning round in the car so she could see him , ‘ Joyce is asking if you 'd like to stop here with Barry instead of coming back to work with me . ’
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