Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb mod] [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | as if nothing could beat you once you 'd made up your mind . ’ |
| 2 | I 'm not sure if I 'll have you over the door-sill . ’ |
| 3 | I may have to nursemaid you , but I 'll be damned if I 'll let you bugger things up for me . ’ |
| 4 | Now , I wonder if I might trouble you . |
| 5 | I wonder if I might trouble you with two additional queries , however . |
| 6 | But I would b , e very glad if I might see you on your return to ask you to help me in two cases . |
| 7 | The thing is , Bob , if I may give you some advice based on long and hard experience , not to start off by renting somewhere , if you can possibly avoid it . ’ |
| 8 | if I may give you a word of advice , you may think it 's rude , but when Mr is asking questions try not to turn down towards him , if you try and face across the jury , that 's what carries the voice if you 're looking at them , if you turn to your left , a bit of your head goes down a bit , it 's only natural , you 're not as used to courts as Mr is , er , he , he , your , it , your voice smothers , it 's not a question of shouting it 's just looking in the right direction , yes Mr go on |
| 9 | In fact you said er again if if I may offer you one of your quotes erm , If you have back benchers who wo n't support you , that limits governments abilities to take decisions . |
| 10 | In our various parties , organizations and institutions therefore we urgently need to recognize that most of our programmes , not least the programmes of our conferences and synods if I may leave you together in sin brothers and sisters |
| 11 | If I may refer you back to your note of our meeting on 18 January you recommended a more hardline wording for 15.1 and 15.2 on the main course , which ( given the less-direct competitive nature of the components ) we were willing to go more gently with on the video and Activity Book . |
| 12 | the authority if I may refer you to it is the recent report of the British er Columbia Supreme Court erm courtesy of professional negligence er in the updating section it 's a a . |
| 13 | ‘ Mary — if I may call you that — yes , I have indeed some strange intelligence . |
| 14 | Just before we go we are going to hear a recording of a song that 's been referred to which I think is called the greatest love of all which I 'm told we 'll all know by heart er this time next year hmm erm anyway on that note if I may thank you very , very much indeed and I leave you with best wishes for a highly , highly successful birthday year . |
| 15 | If I may ask you about the window ? |
| 16 | ‘ I think not ; I have no time , even if I would allow you to tell me something you 've promised to keep secret . ’ |
| 17 | I wondered if I should wake you up . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I did n't know if I should wake you . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , then I do n't know if I should tell you . ’ |
| 20 | The low style is surely recalled by the colloquial " " Hé " " given to God and St Peter as noted above , and the high by the description of the young wife in Les Trois Boçus : ( a beautiful girl So beautiful that she was a delight And if I should tell you the truth I do not think that Nature ever made Any more beautiful creature . ) |
| 21 | ‘ But if I should ask you for — say , a cordial , to relieve my troubles … ’ |
| 22 | Under these conditions he might say the following : ‘ If I can satisfy you that the fuel consumption of this car is no greater than that of the Vauxhall Cavalier , would you buy it ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I think I ought to take you to the farmhouse to be seen to — that iss , if I can carry you . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ If I can handle you , I can handle Quigley . ’ |
| 25 | And certainly we have kept the amou the amount of administration down to a bear minimum if I can show you . |
| 26 | I do n't love you , but if I can give you happiness by just promising , then I will — consider — and promise — soon . |
| 27 | It 's worthwhile it 's not just erm like , I do n't know if I can give you an example erm |
| 28 | Now what I 'm going to hand out to you in various packages er , on the diary , is you 're getting a two page per day diary , erm , and I will go through all of these things in detail , it just helps if I can give you an overview . |
| 29 | If I can give you an example . |
| 30 | If I can give you an example of what I 'm talking about , part of the information we receive of course is erm surface , weather reports taken by weather observers at all sorts of places across the face of the earth . |