Example sentences of "if [pers pn] be mean to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This woman/man is not my life , but if we are meant to be together , we will be . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm not sure if we 're meant to be making this up or not , ’ muses Gordon . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm not sure if we 're meant to be making this up or not , ’ muses Gordon . |
| 4 | The grumbles of J. Alfred Prufrock in early Eliot are endurable if they are meant to be ridiculous , but only then ; and sitting around on Margate sands , or anywhere else , trying to connect nothing with nothing may be all right for Harvard men abroad , but ( as Eliot must already have discovered when he wrote The Waste Land ) it has nothing to do with the daily life of the Londoner . |
| 5 | Well , when Wyn had his stethoscope in his ears I wondered if they were meant to be him . |
| 6 | And if it 's meant to be a surprise attack , why are they making so much bloody noise ? ’ |
| 7 | I 'm not sure if it 's meant to be a guitar cab or a bass cab , but it suits me . |
| 8 | ‘ If it 's meant to be a joke , Headmistress , I do n't think it 's a very funny one , ’ Miss Honey said from the back of the class . |
| 9 | He glanced up at Doyle to see if it was meant to be a joke , but Doyle was not smiling . |
| 10 | If it was meant to be it would be , I would n't have to do a thing about it . |