Example sentences of "[verb] it [vb mod] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I did n't know it 'd be like that , ’ she said , as she lay in his arms . |
2 | ‘ I did n't know it could be like that , ’ she whispered . |
3 | She said , ‘ I did n't know it could be like that . ’ |
4 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates said he expects to ship the follow-on to Windows 3.1 , codenamed Chicago , in 1994 but declined to say at what point in the year the upgraded system will be launched : ‘ We should debunk any notion that Chicago is around the corner , ’ Gates told an audience of developers sponsored by Microsoft — ‘ All we can say is we expect it will be in 1994 and we 'll keep people in touch on that . ’ |
5 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates said he expects to ship the follow-on to Windows 3.1 , codenamed Chicago , in 1994 but declined to say at what point in the year the upgraded system will be launched : ‘ We should debunk any notion that Chicago is around the corner , ’ Gates told an audience of developers sponsored by Microsoft — ‘ All we can say is we expect it will be in 1994 and we 'll keep people in touch on that . ’ |
6 | I ca n't promise it will be like that for the rest of the journey . |
7 | Do you ever watch the weather forecast and it says especially last or a few months ago say it 'll be minus three tonight ? |
8 | All the time when there is an H I V antibody test it must be with informed consent from the patient or staff member . |
9 | Erm I hope it may be of some interest . |
10 | I hope it will be in all your club bars one of our bottles , we have distributed special bottles er sailor proof bottles I hope they are er which you put money in er very simply without any impediment and I do hope that all clubs will use those bottles and , and gather lots of money . |
11 | A severe drought is not a common feature on the field but when it occurs it may be in any month from April to September . |
12 | The point I 'm trying to get at sir is that erm it is none of it is in none of our interests , either the planning authorities or even of the developers , that if we were to erm find a strategic sites policy appropriate for this alteration , it 's in none of our interests that it should be confusing to the public or to the development industry as to how rare a thing this should be and how tightly directed it should be in geographical terms . |
13 | So Janet , your question , which is not as I in , intimated it might be at all , so you , you can be well annoyed , erm , if you 're setting up a , a joint life policy with waiver premium on both people , and the wife is fifty one , and the husband is forty , how much will be deducted from their units according to waiver of premiums ? |
14 | As a result the remedy can be repeated without causing the patient any aggravation ; or if aggravation should occur it will be of short duration , easily controlled . |
15 | In future , however , I suspect it will be to this fine disc that I shall be looking when I want to hear this sunny and enchanting score . |
16 | We , we , we , I suppose it 'd be like two levels , that in the majority of cases we could say we recommend that you do not issue a licence . |
17 | Because if if it broke it 'd be like all my fault . |
18 | However , when you tack it should be for tactical reasons . |
19 | I share my hon Friend 's appreciation of the value and importance of the large reforms proposed in the Bill of 1939 , and when I decided , as I announced on 23rd March , to appoint an Advisory Council to assist in the preparation of a programme of reforms , I certainly had it in mind that many of the proposals in that Bill — improved it may be by further consideration and fresh ideas — might find a place in such a programme . |
20 | ‘ I would never have believed it could be like that . ’ |
21 | " I never knew it would be like that . " |
22 | ‘ I knew it would be like this , ’ she said . |
23 | It just came to me and I knew it must be for one of you . ’ |
24 | It was smaller than I thought it would be for two-and-a-half grand 's worth , but then what do I know ? |
25 | I thought it might be like one of these clubs , you know . |
26 | They all got totally zonkers and were like running from machine to machine making and Benguiat the , not Benguiat , Brillo , was yelling it should be like this all the time . |
27 | I did n't think it 'd be like this . |
28 | If this help is given it will be for three months in the first instance and the position will be reviewed from time to time after that . |
29 | ‘ If he signs it will be like all the fireworks going off on Bonfire Night . ’ |
30 | Last night 's lovemaking had changed everything for Sarella herself ; she had never guessed it could be like that , and she could n't imagine that it might not have been as earth-shattering for Marc too . |