Example sentences of "[vb base] if [pers pn] would " in BNC.
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1 | I mean it 's , it 's general I suppose I mean if it would be better to switch it on and off which you can do and er , you know , I mean we ca n't sit here continually talking |
2 | Inspect the result and decide if it would look better if you stretched or shrunk the scale . |
3 | Portsmouth director Martin Gregory , whose club have a chance of reaching the semi-finals , insisted : ‘ I doubt if we would vote for it to continue . |
4 | ‘ One can only speculate what would have happened had this not been done but I seriously doubt if we would be meeting here today had not the capital infusion been made in 1990 and this plan put into place and well executed . |
5 | ‘ I doubt if they would know what the bloody hell you were talking about . |
6 | I do not believe those powers would be of use My Lords I er take the view that they would not have been abused by past Home Secretaries , no not by men like the late Tutor Reed or the Noble Lord Jenkins or the Noble Lord Callaghan , they would not be abused today by my Right Honourable Friend Mr Howard , I doubt if they would be abused by Mr Blair should he at some time become Home Secretary and I think we 're becoming slightly attached to an artificial argument that somehow or the other there is great respect for the local authorities , but which is not extended to the National Institutions of Government and to the Home Office and the Home Secretary . |
7 | ‘ They are mutes but I doubt if they would become involved . |
8 | I doubt if they would in this well I would n't want them to come in the fog |
9 | ‘ She did not seem to me to have very much insight , ’ Alida said bitterly , ‘ I doubt if she could assess a human situation very accurately , I doubt if she would know where the truth of a matter lay . ’ |
10 | I seriously doubt if it would be possible to put up a climb like this without bolts , particularly as the rock is not beyond suspicion . |
11 | If she 'd been forty , I doubt if it would have made any difference — to either of us . ’ |
12 | Cos I , well I doubt if it would go alternate . |
13 | Even then I doubt if he would be a threat to Morley Street . |
14 | Carey continued : ‘ I doubt if He would have been impressed by the argument that the goats had been waiting for these things to trickle down as a by-product of economic growth . ’ |
15 | I doubt if he would steal for himself , but for Ramsey , yes , surely he would . |
16 | Even with England and Denmark behind him , ’ had said Thorkel Fóstri with scorn , ‘ I doubt if he would have got a levy over the Forth . |
17 | I doubt if I would hesitate — 'Cos I |
18 | I doubt if I would ever have been quite to aware of this had we not gone through this disaster . |
19 | If I had n't been elected , I doubt if I would every have had to request to ‘ Take some gentle exercise with Jerry Hall ’ . |
20 | ‘ Even if I were n't of Hindu stock , I doubt if I would ever have been attracted by the notion of eating a cow 's stomach . ’ |
21 | probation officer with the state in Texas and they decide they want a trial at monitoring and they ask if I would be interested and so we begin the programme , the first in-house operative programme in Texas , and we set up our programme from scratch and started just kind of working on trial and error trying to make the thing worked . |
22 | I wonder if they would sooner live in a tribal hut than the white man 's three-bedroomed house with fully-fitted kitchen ? ’ |
23 | Although dwarfs would not be preyed upon by Geophagines , I wonder if they would be frightened by them . |
24 | I wonder if they would have done that with only SCUM ? |
25 | I wonder if they would do 6 Hunter . |
26 | I wonder if they would supply us with a researcher |
27 | Wonder if they would go cos th n n they 're no different on their ends are they really ? |
28 | I wonder if they would tell you of give you any |
29 | I wonder if he would now agree that bingo is the opium of the people . |
30 | I wonder if he would have had any joy that day … only if you tied the rabbits ' legs together , I expect . |