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

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1 ‘ All this time I have been riddled with guilt wondering if I would know his face .
2 The two armies waited while messengers conveyed to Mary the offer of her rebel nobles to support her once more if she would discard her husband 's murderer .
3 I regularly asked Erica Brausen , the Hanover 's director , if she would visit my studio to see what I was up to but she never had time to take a taxi from Hanover Street to Highgate .
4 Asked if she would abandon her attempt if they became ill she replied that she could not say in advance , and pointed out that there would be eight doctors , including one paediatric specialist , immediately to hand .
5 After that she went into service and there she stayed until , when she was about twenty-two years of age , her brother came to tell her he was married and to ask her if she would leave her employer and come to look after his wife who was expecting a baby .
6 She wondered if she would lose her job if she tossed a sodden plaster bandage right at his grinning mouth .
7 Right I just wondered if you would mention my animal charities day at St John 's Church Hall , on this coming Saturday the sixth of November .
8 Erm , so what I promised to do in er er , a moment or two if people are to ask specific questions or comments to make arising from either of those printed reports on page six and page twenty erm , if you would make your point or ask your question now er , it will be recorded and transmitted to the officers responsible and they will take any necessary action or give any reverent replies to those questions .
9 I 'd be grateful if you would pass my letter to the appropriate officer .
10 If I have addressed this to the wrong department I 'd be grateful if you would pass my letter on to the appropriate person .
11 I should be grateful if you would advise your counsel of the Crown Prosecution Service 's position so that he might appraise the court if necessary …
12 Now I would be grateful if you would remove your foot from my door . ’
13 In a mail-order advertisement for the book he makes a unique offer : ‘ Tick box if you would like your boob personally signed by Noel Edmonds . ’
14 If you would like your exhibition to be included , send full details to him c/o .
15 If you would like your exhibition to be included , send full details to him c/o Photography , Argus Specialist Publications , .
16 If you would like your team picture published in this feature please send a black and white or colour print , with names , to The Editor , The Northern Echo , Priestgate , Darlington , DL1 1NF .
17 I should be grateful if you would ask your enforcement officer to look into this matter .
18 In spite of the weaknesses in his attempted synthesis , the same can be said of him in the context of the theology of the last century and a half as of Sir Christopher Wren on his tomb in St Paul 's Cathedral , Si monumentum requiris , circumspice — ‘ If you would see his memorial , look around you . ’
19 We would be grateful if you would signify your agreement to the above by signing the letter below and the attached copies , and returning the original letter to us .
20 If something would make your life easier , ask for it .
21 They bear a fixed rate of interest , but a society must waive interest payments if they would bring its capital adequacy below the required level .
22 If you think you are one of the applicants affected by this problem , it might be worth while contacting institutions again to ask if they would consider your application now .
23 Emily smiled , she knew instinctively that here was a man who thought of women as merely creatures of decoration and , if it would serve her purpose , it was a view she would exploit to the full .
24 When relations grew particularly bad he became the child go-between in a household of warring parents : ‘ Ask your father if it would break his heart to change channels so I can watch the news . ’
25 But he thinks he 's the centre of the world and he was going to make it difficult for Angie to do what she wanted if it would affect his career .
26 But before Ruth could settle down to sleep again it returned , only this time much sharper , as if it would split her body in two .
27 spent a lot of money on reflexology to see if it would help her sleep .
28 She closed her eyes tightly , as if it would help her hide from what had happened .
29 My friend , however , possessed a Toyota Hilux four-wheel-drive pick-up truck , and there can be no better vehicle in which to trespass than one that looks as if it would get your daughter pregnant and drink all your beer .
30 He wondered if he would feel her mouth against his again , but she turned away with a brief wave .
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