Example sentences of "if [pers pn] would [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's including Chippingfield if you had seen it as we saw it when we came here you would recognise how much work has gone into building the town because I was on the the council then I was asked if I would stand for the council which was then only a parish council there was no urban district council that was n't formed for four or five years afterwards and of course , we had to fight for lights everything that , er that we needed we had to fight for because there was no lighting on Netteswell Road where our children were going to school , and there were little ones . |
| 2 | She came to me one day and asked me if I would stand for the council , which I did . |
| 3 | She asked me if I would speak to the police for her . |
| 4 | He said that if I had the time and the inclination he would be grateful if I would sort through the material , put the scores in chronological order to one side and throw out ‘ the rubbish ’ . |
| 5 | Moments before the Prime Minister presented me with the trophy , I was asked if I would pose in the sea for a tourism promotion picture . |
| 6 | Could this be Leif , calling to advise that the Rocha kitchen would include her tiles and asking if she would confer with the solicitor 's wife ? |
| 7 | There was an ache in her solar plexus , growing and expanding , until she felt as if she would explode with the pain of her suppressed emotions . |
| 8 | The shops were closed this afternoon , but if she would come to the surgery now , he could make it up for her . |
| 9 | The Baronne de Rochefort presented her compliments to Mademoiselle Russell , and would be obliged if she would call at the château at three o'clock that afternoon . |
| 10 | And when Cadfael came slowly back to her across the empty court , she stood in his way great-eyed , fronting him gravely as if she would penetrate into the most remote recesses of his mind . |
| 11 | Robyn gave a small cry of frustration and wrapped the gown close around her naked breasts , cursing the flush of embarrassment that surged upwards until she felt as if she 'd burn with the intensity of it . |
| 12 | He maintains that : ‘ If you would swim on the bosom of the ocean of Truth you must reduce yourself to a zero ’ . |
| 13 | I should be very grateful if you would look into the matter . |
| 14 | I should be grateful if you would look into the matter and let me know the outcome . |
| 15 | ‘ I understand your concern , Shih Spatz , but if you would look at the other file . ’ |
| 16 | Right colleagues if you would turn to the General Secretary 's report , on page , page one hundred and eighty , and we 'll go through the pages from one eighty two to two six nine , one eighty , one eight one , one eight two , one eight three , one eight four , one eight five , one eight six , one eight seven , one eight eight , one eight nine , one nine O , one nine one , one nine two , one nine three , one nine four , one nine five , one nine six , one nine seven , one nine eight , one nine nine , two hundred , two O one , two O two , two O three , two O four , two O five , two O six , two O seven , two O eight , two O nine , two one O , two eleven , two twelve , two thirteen , two fourteen , two fifteen , two sixteen , two seventeen , two eighteen , two nineteen , two two O , two two one , two two two , two two three , two two four , two two five , two two six , two two seven , two two eight , two two nine , two three O , two three one , two three two , two three three , two three four , two three five , two three six , two three seven , two three eight , two three nine , two four O , two four one , two four two , two four three , two four four , two four five , two four six , somebody get me a drink ! |
| 17 | If you 'd arrange with the er erm secretary later . |
| 18 | I know Anna would be delighted if you 'd come to the wedding tomorrow . |
| 19 | Then if you 'd wait in the library or your own office I 'll be down to have a word when I 've finished here . |
| 20 | as if they would move in the same circles . |
| 21 | I am not sure at the moment if the labour are sure if they would work under the Labour government . |
| 22 | She waited by the window to see if they would reappear in the lane which led into the woods . |
| 23 | In an appraisal of the book by Bennett and Chorley ( 1978 ) and of a book applying systems throughout geography as a whole ( Chapman , 1977 ) it has been suggested ( Kennedy , 1979 ) that it is premature to adopt the systems approach exclusively if it would lead to the abandonment of other important parts of the subject . |
| 24 | She ran a shaking hand through her soft curls and forced a smile , even though her face felt as if it would crack with the effort . |
| 25 | It so happened that directors of the railway company who were house guests overheard this conversation and subsequently asked him if he would appear before the board and tell the story of his journey and travelling companion . |
| 26 | Mr Clark refused to say if he would appear before the judicial review . |
| 27 | But Mr Brazier gave an unhesitating ‘ yes ’ when asked if he would go through the experience again . |
| 28 | Lawrence Woodward , director of Elm Farm Research Centre , a small newly formed charity set up to research and develop organic agriculture , wrote to Prince Charles asking if he would speak at the first organic food conference to be held in Cirencester in January 1983 . |
| 29 | The next day she went back to Branson and asked if he would renegotiate along the lines of the original Virgin proposition , for an 85–15 split in the shareholding . |
| 30 | FOR most of this year , Lee Sharpe has wondered if he would play at the top again . |