Example sentences of "be so good as " in BNC.

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1 I shall be obliged to you if you will be so good as to let the bearer have my copy of the last year 's Transactions , in which you will greatly oblige , Sir , your most humble servant , Philip Miller .
2 Mr. Leapor has put down a Grave-Stone in Memory of his Daughter ; and I should be glad if any of the ingenious Gentlemen you mention would be so good as to write a few Lines to be put upon it
3 Your Grace will therefore be so good as to allow me to ask you most humbly for my discharge … seeing that when I asked you for permission to travel to Vienna three years ago you graciously declared that I had nothing to hope for in Salzburg and would do better to seek my fortune elsewhere .
4 Now if you will be so good as to let me pass . ’
5 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 . ’
6 I shou 'd like a cloth one best if you please — I beg of your Sir to be so good as not to fail me this Cardinal by Wednesday , without fail , but let it be full yard long I beg , or else it will not do fail not on Wednesday , and in so doing you will very much oblige me .
7 ‘ Perhaps if you could be so good as to slip the jacket off , Major , we might complete the hanging of the trousers ? ’
8 ‘ Now if the Major would be so good as to arrange a workroom , I can have the suit finished in a couple of hours . ’
9 " Would you be so good as to ask Mr Lee to step out here please .
10 Perhaps you will be so good as to tell your guards to accompany me to the foot of the hill ? "
11 I will pawn my life for her , she will never be so pert to your honour if you will be so good as to molest her no more .
12 JEWKES : O , you are very good , sir , very forgiving indeed , but come , I hope you will be so good as to take her to your bosom and that my tomorrow morning you 'll bring her to a better sense of her duty .
13 BELVILLE : [ getting a little bored with PAMELA 's compliance ] You are very obliging , Pamela , but now be so good as to find some fault with me and say what you would wish me to do to appear more agreeable to you .
14 Would his Imperial Majesty the Shah be so good as to pause in Marrakesh on his way to the US ?
15 ‘ Kindly adjust the temperature , Mr Peckham , before it boils away , and then be so good as to ask Mr Pegg if he can spare the time to rejoin us . ’
16 If you have information to sell , be so good as to state your price , that I may be left in privacy .
17 ‘ I think , sir , that it would be better if you — and Aycliffe also — would be so good as to leave us to settle matters to our mutual satisfaction . ’
18 ‘ Please be so good as to enlighten me . ’
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