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

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1 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 .
2 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 . "
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 But I would still like your responsibility as division quality manager to make sure it gets done .
6 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 .
7 So if you would kindly tell your father … ’
8 " I appreciate that you would rather terminate your employment yourself .
9 Descending a narrow gully that is path or waterfall according to season , you would ultimately attach your rooftop to four bare walls .
10 Pay SMP in the same way that you would normally pay your employee 's wages .
11 ‘ Is it a book that you would even wish your wife or your servants to read ?
12 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 .
13 ‘ Clive 's finish was special , the sort you would happily pay your entrance fee to see . ’
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 You would be confined to the building , naturally , and you would have to live in the cells , but it would probably save your life . ’
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