Example sentences of "and i [modal v] not be [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I ca n't bring them here although I 'd like to , and I ca n't be with them safely . |
2 | And here 's me dying to act and I ca n't be in it because I 'm Jewish . ’ |
3 | I have some very good leads on where these people might be , and I would n't be at all surprised if some of them were still alive . |
4 | ‘ Michael Stein hates James and I would n't be at all surprised if he had n't started a rumour like that himself . |
5 | He is very affectionate , and I would n't be without him now , and he has been to the vet 's for his injections so as to avoid another disaster . |
6 | Gaselee , whose head lad Peter Heaney comes from Ulster — ‘ and I would n't be without him ’ — is one of the old school who takes life as it comes . |
7 | But , then again , it does do a good thing , and I would n't be against giving them some support , |
8 | And I would n't be in the least surprised to find that that 's why your Miss Philimore has decided to get out . ’ |
9 | I do remember that I left a sort of note for my family telling them not to worry because I 'd got a good job and I might not be in touch for a while , but then it all gets kind of overlaid with a memory of a headache like you would n't believe , and shock at being connected to all these horrible machines and — ’ |
10 | The elder one is particularly interested in science and I should n't be at all surprised if they do n't become scientists |