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i would appreciate your time in this matter vs I would appreciate your help in this matter

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different meanings. 'I would appreciate your time in this matter' implies that you value the person's time. 'I would appreciate your help in this matter' suggests that you are seeking assistance. The choice between the two depends on whether you are asking for time or help.
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i would appreciate your time in this matter

This phrase is correct and can be used when you want to express gratitude for someone's time.

This phrase is used to show appreciation for the time someone has spent on a particular matter.
  • I would appreciate your honest opinion.
  • And given my current incapacity, I would appreciate your assistance.
  • I would appreciate your discretion when you see him.
  • I would appreciate your discretion when you see him.
  • I would appreciate your help on some police business.
  • I would appreciate your reaction to this.
  • I would appreciate your aid, and your company, but I must refuse.
  • I would appreciate your advice as a friend, if you know what I mean.
  • Then I would appreciate your presence when I have to tell the townsfolk that the plank has gone missing.
  • I have a criticism and I would appreciate your comments in your concluding statement.
  • I would therefore like to know why that is, Commissioner, and I would appreciate your thoughts on how you handled this situation.
  • I would appreciate your ruling on the correct procedures under Rule 151(3), as in my view the very democratic credibility of this House is now at stake.
  • I would appreciate if you could focus on this matter together with me and come up with some far-out ideas.
  • I would appreciate it if you would be open to amending the way in which this matter is being handled.
  • I will repeat the warning tomorrow but I would appreciate it if the groups could take note of this matter.
  • I would appreciate it if the Commission were to give this matter some thought.
  • I would appreciate a moment of your time to concentrate on what was discussed concerning the Millennium Development Goals.
  • I would like to announce that I, Randy McHolland, am running for Union president, and I would appreciate your support.
  • I would appreciate your going to the kitchen to remind Madame Pencil and James that it is customary for servants to come when the lady of the house calls for them.
  • Commissioner, I would appreciate your answer on the Washington delegation because it is very odd that we do not get to see a number of these facts until we actually ask for them.

Alternatives:

  • I appreciate the time you've dedicated to this matter.

I would appreciate your help in this matter

This phrase is correct and is used when you are seeking assistance or support from someone.

This phrase is used to ask for help or support in a specific matter.
  • I would appreciate your help on some police business.
  • We would appreciate your help locating our dead.
  • Academic interests aside, we would appreciate your help.
  • I'm guessing Clive would appreciate your help on this one.
  • I would appreciate your honest opinion.
  • And given my current incapacity, I would appreciate your assistance.
  • I would appreciate your discretion when you see him.
  • I would appreciate your discretion when you see him.
  • I would appreciate your reaction to this.
  • I would therefore like to know why that is, Commissioner, and I would appreciate your thoughts on how you handled this situation.
  • I appreciate your help in capturing my daughter.
  • I would appreciate your aid, and your company, but I must refuse.
  • I would appreciate your advice as a friend, if you know what I mean.
  • Then I would appreciate your presence when I have to tell the townsfolk that the plank has gone missing.
  • I have a criticism and I would appreciate your comments in your concluding statement.
  • I would appreciate your ruling on the correct procedures under Rule 151(3), as in my view the very democratic credibility of this House is now at stake.
  • I would like to announce that I, Randy McHolland, am running for Union president, and I would appreciate your support.
  • I would appreciate help in selecting an appropriate item.
  • I appreciate your help in getting me this far, Mikhail.
  • I would appreciate your going to the kitchen to remind Madame Pencil and James that it is customary for servants to come when the lady of the house calls for them.

Alternatives:

  • I would appreciate your assistance with this matter.

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