Example sentences of "if you [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's an important week and if you would be happier at home … . ’ |
| 2 | Oh and yes … a chap from Conservative Central Office rang up to say they 'd like to know if you would be prepared to stand for the European Parliament . |
| 3 | ‘ I would be most obliged if you would be so kind . |
| 4 | I was wondering , since you 're here , if you would be kind enough to show me the way out ? |
| 5 | I wonder if you would be good enough to sign and return to me the attached letters of intent , in your capacity of Assistant Managing Director of the Division ? |
| 6 | If you would be good enough to come to — the foot of the track , down the wold , my husband — ’ |
| 7 | I beg you to allow me to speak to her for a few moments , and , if you would be so kind , also to yourself . |
| 8 | If you would be so good as to allow me a bucket of water , provide shirt and breeches , to be paid for when the meeting is over . ’ |
| 9 | Inspector Montgomery asks if you would be kind enough to step into the library when you 've finished your coffee , and give him a few minutes of your time . ’ |
| 10 | I wonder if you would be good enough to place the following thank you in next months mag ? |
| 11 | Please tick if you would be interested in attending a seminar on any of the following topics . |
| 12 | If you would be so good , Commander . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Two tickets , if you would be so kind . ’ |
| 14 | I wonder if you would be good enough to inform any parties who you think might be interested in this news ? |
| 15 | scrap through the remains of erm and got the wire wool and got them down and washed them , what I would like today if you would be so kind as to assist when you 've finished your pottery is to re-label these , now some of you er , have already finished pottery and start straight away , those who only have the finishing touches to do , start half way through the lesson or whatever , but I do intend to give a demonstration now , so , could you gather all round |
| 16 | So , if you would be so kind as to get into a position where you can see what I 'm doing without being too close it means that if we do splash any acid by accident er the likelihood of it causing any problems to anyone are minimal . |
| 17 | Sir , Just in case confusion is caused by William Boot 's news in Unauthorised Returns ( 2nd April ) that Paul Barnett has left Titan Books for the wilds of Lapland , I wonder if you would be good enough to let your readers know that the other Paul Barnett is still alive and well and working from Exeter . |
| 18 | ‘ Cheryl , I wonder if you would be so kind as to cast a professional eye over the experimental laboratories for me . ’ |
| 19 | While I am writing , I wonder if you would be prepared to attend a conference being held in Swansea on Tuesday 16th of June , details of which are enclosed . |
| 20 | I believe that transport policy researcher , Stuart Cole , whom we have asked to chair the study , has been in touch with you to ask if you would be prepared to make a contribution by joining the steering group . |
| 21 | I wonder if you would be prepared to draft a short article on the looming threat to the Gwendraeth Valley from opencast mining ? |
| 22 | Hence I would be delighted if you would be prepared to use our magazine 's Comment Column to clarify what you think needs to be done and the opportunities you think exist to make progress . |
| 23 | Can you please let me know if you would be willing to take this booking on a regular basis , commencing with Saturday 20th November 1993 and if so the charge that you would make to us . |
| 24 | To approach someone with a microphone and an innocent smile , asking for ‘ some natural conversational English , if you would be so kind ’ , guarantees the acoustic quality but hardly the linguistic content . |
| 25 | ‘ I very much doubt if you would be willing to walk away now in any case . |
| 26 | ‘ Later , perhaps , if you would be so good , mistress , ’ interposed Guy firmly . |
| 27 | As the carriages were successively condemned , the ‘ receiver ’ , who ran the railway , would buy up job lots and you never knew if you would be travelling in something from the Brecon & Merthyr , the London & South Western , or the Cockermouth Keswick & Penrith . |
| 28 | I am therefore writing to ask if you would be interested in our working together to produce AppleMac versions of the programs . |
| 29 | I am sorry to disturb you , but Detective Chief Superintendent Milton has asked me to tell you , Mr Fishbane , that he would be grateful if you would be so kind as to spare him a little of your time . |
| 30 | It would help us to plan for the future if you would be so kind as to take a few minutes to fill in this questionnaire . |