Example sentences of "[adv] he [modal v] be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps he would be remembered for that . |
| 2 | Perhaps he 'll be sitting at home in Brighton next month not remembering a thing about it , perhaps in a year or two Sony or Akai will be marketing a small black box the size of a cigarette packet that cuts and scratches at the touch of a button . |
| 3 | We have to put a shelf mark on the books so that we can shelve the book , but that tells us quite a lot about the subject , and if you start putting those three things together the librarian , as manager of his library , can start to put all this information together — in fact , the computer digests it for him — to give him an overview of how effective his operation is , when he should be buying extra copies , when perhaps he should be thinking of not buying quite so much , or being a little more selective . |
| 4 | In fact the computer digests it for him to give him and overview of how effective his operation is , when he should be buying extra copies , when perhaps he should be thinking of not buying quite so much , or being a little more selective . |
| 5 | If his play is not good enough he will be placed on the bench just like the rest of us . |
| 6 | The former leader of the Social Democratic Party was recently sentenced to two years eight months imprisonment for corruption ; the former Socialist Foreign Minister , Gianni De Michelis has had his parliamentary immunity lifted so he can be tried for misuse of office . |
| 7 | So he could be reinforced from England swiftly . |
| 8 | It is true that he would have an answer to those claims because she was in desertion , but nevertheless he would be put to all the trouble , worry and expense of defending himself against them . |
| 9 | Then Jaq and Googol heard him pray squeakingly in proper Imperial Gothic , as if thus he might be heard across the galaxy . |
| 10 | He gets old before his time , soon soon he 'll be sitting at home with a |
| 11 | Naîve as it may sound , Morrissey 's ideals ( which ran opposite to the ‘ If he does n't get himself a missus soon he 'll be left on the shelf … or he 's a pooftah … ’ mentality ) attracted many young admirers . |
| 12 | Very soon he will be known as one of the greatest seducers of our times and in a town — Los Angeles — not known for the lack of competition . |
| 13 | Does he understand that , while he may postpone or prevent debate on such matters in the House , outside he will be called upon to justify his incompetence ? |
| 14 | She was just thinking how easy he 'd be to fall in love with , and that she really must n't start cradle-snatching when he said , ‘ Perdita 's seriously good . |
| 15 | He certainly has not become an angel overnight , but his more extreme behaviour has been left behind and usually he can be relied upon to be helpful and co-operative . |
| 16 | They offered the person , whose salary did not reflect how handsomely he would be paid in the future , a Professional Mortgage . |
| 17 | Hopefully he would be led to others which were more fruitful in the long run . |
| 18 | His composure would vanish , his grey eyes would shift around the room and , muttering something about antibiotics , he would disappear to the other end of the room , where some hours later he would be discovered at some local worthy 's side , discussing parking problems at Waitrose with the quiet authority of a great physician . |
| 19 | You wanted him out of your life ; well , now he 'll be gone for good . |
| 20 | Now he 'll be remembered as the hunt marshall who went too far … caught on video … as he delibrately pushed a protester into the path of a hunt vehicle . |
| 21 | Sandison wondered if now he would be classified with Maidstone . |
| 22 | Now he could be plunged into Luton 's relegation fight as part of a swap-deal involving Chris Kamara . |
| 23 | So now he could be caught behind the safety of the fence , and the rope attached to his headstall was no longer needed . |
| 24 | From now he will be treated as a Soviet offender , that is why he is not at Camp 5 … |
| 25 | ‘ Now he will be banned for a fortnight . ’ |
| 26 | What really mattered was that he loved you and that tomorrow he would be waiting by the beech tree , at seven . |
| 27 | And if Jesus was around today he would be going to the places that you and I would think twice about going to , not because he wanted to have a good time , but because he wanted to relate to the people who were there . |
| 28 | Well he 'll be going in Ca oh yo mean , you 're having Carl 's bed for |
| 29 | Well he must be arriving on Monday then . |
| 30 | If the Minister attended and attempted to make the type of speech that he made here he would be laughed at . |