Example sentences of "be [adj] you would " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You 're sure you would n't like some ? ’ |
2 | Then leaning closer towards Lizzie , he said , ‘ You 're sure you would n't like a sherry ? ’ |
3 | I am confident you would : if it were to save my life I know you would , some of you , hazard your own . |
4 | ‘ I am sure you would think so . ’ |
5 | One that I enjoyed very much recently was H. J. Massingham 's autobiography ‘ Remembrance ’ , which , if you have not read , I am sure you would like . |
6 | I am sure you would agree that , when an hon. Member uses the term filibuster to describe our proceedings , that is a slur not on Labour Members but on the Chairman of the Committee in question . |
7 | I am sure you would all wish to congratulate J. Rothschild Assurance on a hugely successful start . |
8 | ‘ I am sure you would be delighted to spend a week among the Menuras ’ Gould wrote immediately . |
9 | Willi , I am sure you would like to join us . ’ |
10 | ‘ I am sure you would . |
11 | I am sure you would be amused if you could see me struggling to do such a basic ‘ computer thing ’ as merely use it as a word processor ! |
12 | For many years I was a governor of Port Slade School and Comprehensive College and I thought that was a very impressive school , as I am sure you would agree . |
13 | I suppose if he had been wifeless you would have had me married off to him as soon as I was out of mourning ! ’ |
14 | ‘ No , ’ he smiled apologetically , ‘ I 'm afraid you would not be given a hearing . ’ |
15 | ‘ Now I 'd like to show you sometin' which I 'm sure you would appreciate , ’ he said pleasantly , wagging a finger at the objects ahead . |
16 | ‘ I 'm sure you would n't , so only as prescribed . ’ |
17 | You wo n't forget your husband — and I 'm sure you would n't want to — but you will manage to rebuild a life without him . |
18 | ‘ I 'm sure you would … |
19 | But if you 'd come after me , and I 'm sure you would have done , you' d have dragged me back to England and I did n't want to leave Leinster . " |
20 | I 'm sure you would er sensibly produce minutes which do n't offend anyone . |
21 | And I 'm sure you would n't . |
22 | I need a husband who can keep me in order , and I 'm sure you would n't be able to do that . ’ |
23 | ‘ I 'm sure you would n't want your wife and two lovely daughters to — ’ |
24 | ‘ I 'm sure you would . ’ |
25 | They appeared to me to be as committed as ever to winning that particular dispute and I 'm sure you would wish to send your further best wishes to them colleagues . |
26 | ‘ I 'm sure you would . |
27 | ‘ I 'm sure you would … ’ |
28 | ‘ I 'm sure you would , landlord , but I 've taken rather a fancy to this ale-house of yours . |
29 | ‘ Yes , I 'm sure you would , ’ she said gently . |
30 | I 'm sure you would n't have known him . |