Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] would [verb] if [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | my bargaining power is based on the losses which you would suffer if you were to agree or disagree with my proposal |
| 2 | Consider the different impression of yourself which you would give if you wrote : |
| 3 | You mean what I would mean if I used those words . |
| 4 | I 'm looking out at the moodily lit bathroom and wondering what I would do if I suddenly saw William appear out there , flight bags in hand , a Surprise , honey , I 'm home ! look on his face . |
| 5 | What she would do if he tried to take her to bed . |
| 6 | As they began to climb the stairs , arms still wrapped around each other , Ronni asked herself for the hundredth time what she would do if he did . |
| 7 | His voice was pure seduction , drawing her deeper and deeper into the spell of passion , and she shook her head with a desperation born of fear — fear not of him but of what she would do if he continued this heady , drugging assault on her senses . |
| 8 | Because she had not the faintest idea what she would do if she were right . |
| 9 | Now , watching her , I thought that Fatima might , at this girl 's behest , change her life , her ways , and I wondered what she would do if she was hearing that she would find no husband , have no children , lose her life to Leviathan . |
| 10 | They were drawing closer to the barrier now and Donna began looking for Julie , praying that her sister was waiting , hardly daring to contemplate what she would do if she was n't . |
| 11 | Jabbing violently forward , with no thought whatsoever of what she would do if she actually hit him , she did n't even notice where he was retreating until it was too late . |
| 12 | As she got into her car , she pushed away the worrying question of what she would do if she found evidence that implicated Veronica in the murder of Hugh Puddephat . |
| 13 | She had no idea what she would do if she should find him there . |
| 14 | Dalgliesh wondered what she would reply if he had said : ‘ I knew your son . |
| 15 | All the time during each turn it is essential to have a plan for the worst contingency and to know exactly what you would do if you suddenly lost 200 feet . |
| 16 | Think about why you have accepted the situation as it is and what you would do if you were totally powerful to change things . |
| 17 | That 's fine but sentence six Florence teased Dougal , and did so Brian too does n't sound right but notice that 's exactly what you would get if you could substitute the proform for a subject verb construction and then it would mean Florence teased Brian too . |
| 18 | ‘ Details , of course , will take time and come later , but that 's my general philosophy ; that 's what you would get if you asked me to complete this job for you . ’ |
| 19 | Er ha I can imagine what you would say if it was in two miles of your property as to whether these dusts would affect you or not . |
| 20 | In order to understand what you would see if you were watching a star collapse to form a black hole , one has to remember that in the theory of relativity there is no absolute time . |
| 21 | As the monsoon season ran its usual course in Snowdonia , anybody with any sense fled to warmer climes while the rest of us sat and talked about what we would do if it was n't raining . |
| 22 | Indeed , it is possible to show that there was a marked increase in the number of married children living with parents during the nineteenth century and into the twentieth century in cotton towns — quite the reverse of what one would expect if it is true that industrialization broke up the extended family . |
| 23 | Ask them what they would do if they did know the answers . |
| 24 | Ask them what they would do if they were Superman or Superwoman . |
| 25 | God knows what they would do if they caught you detecting on a mountain bike ! |
| 26 | For instance , the panel members in the YPLL study were asked to respond to a number of statements about what they would do if they had a problem . |
| 27 | I had figures which actually showed what people were watching what they would do if you gave them five to seven more hours of spare time a week , all the things they would like to learn about that they have n't already learned about . |
| 28 | I wrote to my home social services and asked them what they would do if I moved from residential care into a home of my own . |
| 29 | What he would achieve if he could do this was twofold . |
| 30 | What he would do if I were n't here to look after him , I 'm sure I do n't know . ’ |