Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [art] [noun prp] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Buch added : ‘ We are hopeful the UK will come through strongly this year and the US is certainly very promising .
2 They were convinced the IRA would have a contingency plan with a second major target .
3 It is unlikely the DUP would have agreed to a meeting anyway , as the American delegation is in favour of sending a peace envoy to the province , but a boycott by the Ulster Unionists would be a major blow .
4 ‘ He 's scared the Gestapo 'll get him , ’ he added to me , ‘ Christ , they would too if they searched his quarters .
5 She was afraid the Josephs would follow and find the extra cups and ask who else was in the house .
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