Example sentences of "[pron] would [adv] [verb] your [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd really appreciate your help in locating just who had what keys , ’ he heard himself say . |
| 2 | I 'd now like your help more directly . |
| 3 | Erm I have already referred sir to the investigations which are proceeding with regard to the ability to erm , as it were , encourage er this er amphibian to go to other ponds , and I would again call your attention to the state of the knowledge we have at the present time , which is that that is not possible . |
| 4 | Whilst I would commend you to study the German Staff Paper in its entirety , I would also draw your attention to its personal citation of AVM Bennett , and note the dateline March — 1944 : " This 35-year-old Australian — known as one of the most resourceful officers in the RAF — had distinguished himself as long ago as 1938 by a record long-range flight to South Africa … an example of his personal operational capabilities … may be cited in the attack which he made of the German Fleet base at Trondheim . " |
| 5 | I would strongly advise Your Majesty , " went on El-ahrairah , " not to leave the lettuces where they are , for they will shoot and flower and seed . |
| 6 | If then you say that in such cases the mind thinks , I would only draw your attention to the fact that you are using a metaphor , that here the mind is an agent in a different sense from that in which the hand can be said to be the agent in writing . |
| 7 | But I would still like your responsibility as division quality manager to make sure it gets done . |
| 8 | Scientists are now working on a computerised driving system which would automatically keep your car a safe distance behind the vehicle in front and over-ride the driver 's controls in the event of an impending accident . |
| 9 | It is n't just bad behaviour that makes us wish the ground would open under us : there are times when you 'd gladly disown your child when she gets to the top of the slide , freezes there and screams hysterically to be carried down . |
| 10 | ‘ Then you 'd probably see your way clear to getting me a bottle of Scotch instead . ’ |
| 11 | Although I do seem to remember a little scene after you 'd carelessly cut your hand at the fountain , when I mentioned a few more personal attributes that were to my liking . ’ |
| 12 | You 'd still have your tooth missing . |
| 13 | So if you would kindly tell your father … ’ |
| 14 | " I appreciate that you would rather terminate your employment yourself . |
| 15 | Descending a narrow gully that is path or waterfall according to season , you would ultimately attach your rooftop to four bare walls . |
| 16 | Pay SMP in the same way that you would normally pay your employee 's wages . |
| 17 | ‘ Is it a book that you would even wish your wife or your servants to read ? |
| 18 | Carrying a full size electrocardiogram ( ECG ) machine around with you would certainly push your heart rate up , but would probably give you a hernia at the same time . |
| 19 | ‘ Clive 's finish was special , the sort you would happily pay your entrance fee to see . ’ |
| 20 | Certainly so far as we are concerned we would completely recognise your position and we are in fact , since your position is shared by several other experts in their respective fields who have been good enough to assist us in this venture , doing our very best to see that the names of those who are taking part in the policy study groups do not become public property . |
| 21 | We have discussed this at length and although we have a number of ideas we feel that if we were to air them now we would perhaps stifle your creativity and spoil the opportunity for a fresh approach . |
| 22 | You would be confined to the building , naturally , and you would have to live in the cells , but it would probably save your life . ’ |