Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [adv] [subord] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paint wo n't be dry enough if we start wallpapering it |
| 2 | I shall be sorry now if you leave your job . ’ |
| 3 | It will be dark long before I arrive home and I do n't feel safe at night with only an old man like Goodison for company . ’ |
| 4 | References to our name will be appropriate only where we have provided a report for publication in a public document or circular , or ( as provided for in the engagement letter ) have otherwise consented to the ‘ form and context ’ in which our name is to appear . |
| 5 | Your reading will be useful only if you remember it and can do something with it . |
| 6 | Yeah well then that 's gon na be awkward really if you invite Carole and Brian and then just dump them off ai n't it ? |
| 7 | Well , well no , no because it was then about , that 's what I 'm is , then four o'clock you see , so I mean I knew I would n't make it anyway that 's why I thought I 'd better ring cos the job that we finished was half past three so I thought well even if I come home I shall be late even if I do n't get changed and washed or anything . |
| 8 | You wo n't be late even if you insist on walking into town rather than accept a lift off me . |
| 9 | ‘ It 'll be safe enough if they sandbag the whole of the promenade , though , wo n't it ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Well , I shall be angry too if you do n't come , ’ Helen said sharply , then added more gently , ‘ I understand how you feel about him , but you ought to try and overcome your dislike . |
| 11 | Going on again on the tenant farmers , I actually think that er we are very good landlords and I think our our our tenants would rather us keep us as landlords than the private sector , in actual fact we will have no doubt a debate quite soon on that issue when the government makes us sell off all areas of of er th our interests and that one , I will tell you this , I think that some of the members all sides of the fence every side of the fence , have been passionately behind the tenants , if if they 're gon na be sold off by now they 'd have been sold off , but I think it wo n't be far long before we have to take education first , social services first , the elderly before er your side with your government to come forward and say to us we do n't want you interfering with anything like that and being bold business , get rid of , but that 's another debate that will come up later on . |
| 12 | People cease to be rational even when they 've known and worked with someone for the last ten years . ’ |
| 13 | The embarrassed cast is left posturing and declaiming , all the time frantically signalling to the audience their awareness of how ridiculous it all is , as if to say — we trust you will be benevolent even if we have no idea how to make this stuff funny or interesting . |
| 14 | But then you realise it 's 30 or 40 miles to the nearest general hospital and that can be difficult particularly as you get older , ’ says Dr Tony Hill , consultant in public health medicine . |
| 15 | Your laughter can be unrestrained only if you believe that nobody is getting hurt . |
| 16 | Further , firms ' employment policies may be discriminatory even when they appear not to be . |
| 17 | To those less committed I would strongly urge sampling ( try Disc 2 , track 4 ) — and will be surprised indeed if you resist the seduction any better than Caesar ! |
| 18 | This will still be true even if you have been trained as an anthropologist . |
| 19 | Yeah but erm but it 'll be alright now cos I 've done it . |
| 20 | In the north you must be wise even before you have a mature emotion … ; you must develop your self-assurance before you have become a man , you must be intelligent before you are a child ; personal harmony and beauty are not allowed to thrive and mature … |