Example sentences of "[adj] if [pron] would " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You shall paint me like this if it would please you , Barney dear , ’ she whispered aloud . |
| 2 | Something old IF YOU would like to wear a Victorian veil at your wedding , the Royal School of Needlework has 12 for hire . |
| 3 | Just in time , out of consideration for Philippe Bonard 's feelings , she checked herself from saying ‘ the body ’ , although it was doubtful if he would have heard . |
| 4 | The boy 's dark eyes were on Wycliffe , doubtful if he would understand . |
| 5 | Given the consultations and enquiries that are now needed for relatively minor landscape changes , it is doubtful if it would have ever been achieved . |
| 6 | mm , mm in any event members of the jury I , I forgot to mention to you earlier , er , thank you Mr you probably feel a wisdom of this having done several days of this case , two and a half hours is just about as long as anybody can be expected to sit and listen to evidence and er , what I was going to do , and I hope it does n't inconvenience anybody , I was going , instead of going on for three hours till one o'clock , I was gon na break off about half past twelve to about half past one , to break up the day as you know , I hope that 's alright , so what we 'll do we 'll go on now and , and I 'm sure , I think it 's doubtful if you would have got to that point by half past twelve , and then you and Lord sort it out and your learned duties as much as you can in the adjournment and then tell me afterwards what the brochure position is , I 'm sure you 've no objection to disclosing any brochures that you 've got that erm , or can get er which relate to that point |
| 7 | I 'd appreciate it very much if you 'd stash the gear in the box and get the boat started up . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I would be delighted if you would consider being interviewed for the film . |
| 9 | Hence I would be delighted if you would be prepared to use our magazine 's Comment Column to clarify what you think needs to be done and the opportunities you think exist to make progress . |
| 10 | Your name was put forward and I 'd be delighted if you would agree to be co-opted . |
| 11 | Yes , I 'd be delighted if you would . |
| 12 | I know Anna would be delighted if you 'd come to the wedding tomorrow . |
| 13 | Perfectly easy if you 'd like to see him . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We have applied for the use of a pitch at the Welsh College of Horticulture in Northop but , meanwhile , if anyone else has any ideas I would be grateful if they would contact me . ’ |
| 15 | What the hon. Gentleman says about members of the Territorial Army being refused their bounty is news to me , so I should be grateful if he would write to me . |
| 16 | I am happy to give an undertaking to my hon. Friend that I would be only too delighted to visit his constituency , but I should be grateful if he would release me on Christmas day . |
| 17 | Lest anyone be misled , I should be grateful if he would confirm that . |
| 18 | He said that if I had the time and the inclination he would be grateful if I would sort through the material , put the scores in chronological order to one side and throw out ‘ the rubbish ’ . |
| 19 | I would be grateful if you would sign the attached copy of this letter and return it to me , with the payment and contract and any other additions you would normally make as an indication that you agree to these conditions . |
| 20 | I would be grateful if you would pass on a copy of this fax to your colleagues Dr Potvin and Susan Parks for their files . |
| 21 | If you have leisure , I 'd be grateful if you would kindly show me the castle ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I would be most grateful if you would , Miss Kenton . ’ |
| 23 | In view of the current economic crisis , I would be grateful if you would give consideration to the following figures : |
| 24 | I would be grateful if you would let Ranulf escort me back to Kinghorn . ’ |
| 25 | I 'd be grateful if you would join them . ’ |
| 26 | Alex Mair was beginning to say that he , of course , would drive her but Meg extricated herself clumsily from her chair and said , a little too eagerly : ‘ I 'd be grateful if you would . |
| 27 | I should be grateful if you would amend the small advertisement for the B.A.E.C. at the next time of insertion so that the last part reads : ‘ For details , write to the Secretary , . |
| 28 | If you find this acceptable , I would be grateful if you would sign both copies of the letter and return one to me , keeping the other for your files . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | I should be grateful if you would consider whether exceptions of this kind for categories of pupils can be justified in the case of English . |