Example sentences of "would be [adj] if [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oi 'd be pleased if you leave moy left harm hout o' it . |
| 2 | And I 'd be sad if I thought you were less than happy with them . ’ |
| 3 | I 'd be delighted if you found something . |
| 4 | Obviously I 'd be delighted if you choose to come this direction but I understand of course that you have other options to look at . |
| 5 | When Clark had to hire someone to become chief executive of the new regulatory authority , the Treasury gave him a list of nine admirals , seventeen generals and six air marshals and told him they 'd be disappointed if he did n't find the right chap among them . |
| 6 | ‘ Until then , I 'd be grateful if you stayed here . |
| 7 | Well I suppose it 's not far to go home for a well it 'd be nice if we saw somewhere that was nice . |
| 8 | That 'd be nice if they did . |
| 9 | I thought it 'd be nice if you get , the teachers I get on really well with a bottle of wine or something . |
| 10 | ‘ Ooh , lovely , ’ she said , ‘ but it 'd be nice if you stripped that door . ’ |
| 11 | It 'd be nice if he paid your bus fares for you . |
| 12 | However , I 'd be dishonest if I pretended that life would suddenly become rosy again . |
| 13 | I 'd be bored if I did n't have it to do . |
| 14 | ‘ I have , but it makes no difference — they 'd be furious if they knew about Travis . |
| 15 | But I 'd be surprised if they had n't a front-runner in mind , because there will be a lot of hard work to be done getting a replacement this summer . |
| 16 | I 'd be surprised if they cost less than two hundred quid . ’ |
| 17 | There was an earthquake in Tokyo recently but I 'd be surprised if you 'd heard about it . |
| 18 | On the subject of that 29 year gap , I 'd be surprised if you had spent all your time doing housework , shopping and laundering . |
| 19 | However , I 'd be surprised if you have any trouble with this particular drive . |
| 20 | A : I 'd be surprised if you do have a virus , but the only way to find out for sure is to use some reputable anti-virus software to examine your hard disk — F-PROT is very good and is public domain to individual , non-corporate users . |
| 21 | I 'd be surprised if you did . |
| 22 | Symphony is such an old program that I 'd be surprised if it has any bugs in it . |
| 23 | He said he 'd be cross if I did n't . |
| 24 | And I thought , yeah well I know I 'd be cross if someone said to that me but I do n't give a toss actually . |
| 25 | I 'd be terrified if I found myself alone in London , never mind New York . |
| 26 | But you 'd be wrong if you met six men who live and work on Teesside . |
| 27 | I 'm quite scared erm I 'd be scar I mean I 'd be scared if I saw one but be interesting at the same time , I sort of want to and I sort of |
| 28 | I would certainly like to see it , and we 'd be foolish if we did not consider it . ’ |
| 29 | I expect you 'd be alright if he talked back to you . |
| 30 | I suppose it 'd be alright if you find the right person . |