Example sentences of "[modal v] [pers pn] be [adv] " in BNC.

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31 Must it be now ? ’
32 The date must not be a future one , nor must it be out of date ( more than six months ) .
33 And why should it be otherwise ?
34 But why should it be soon ?
35 Or should it be today 's Woman Executive ?
36 Should it be outrageously new or timeless ?
37 Should it be primarily about celebration of success and ways of ensuring further successes or is it a time for grizzling at parents ?
38 Should it be as many as seven times and Jesus had replied both no , no you should be able to forgive forgive them seven times , it should be seventy times in other words stop thinking about counting and just get on with the forgiving .
39 Well that 's fine , but why should it be down to thirty percent ?
40 Should it be so decided , the first thing under review will be the road system which just about copes with the present traffic .
41 Why should it be so complicated ? ’
42 ‘ Why should it be so strange for me to find work with IMP ?
43 So should a school like this one equip for the realities of unforgiveness of the world outside , or should it be much more generous in the way it shows forgiveness and can a school be organised so that it does actually reflect Christ 's teaching on forgiveness .
44 Should he be so red ? ’ he asked at last .
45 Why should he be so changed ?
46 Erm obviously I can have ad hoc conversations with different groups , and I 'll I 'm very happy to do that .
47 How might you be more loving at work ?
48 So when 'll she be down now ?
49 And she 'll testify-she 's as good as said so , unlike some who do n't — ‘
50 I know someone in the Council who might perhaps-it is only a perhaps …
51 I do n't know whether I shall or not , but I 'll they 're completely full anyway .
52 For what might he be best remembered ( quiz setters take note ) .
53 ‘ Or might he be out looking for other slaves to turn the Looms ? ’
54 Might it be also true of Jackson 's work that its formalism is so relentless that it actually reveals itself as questioning the parameters within which it operates ?
55 Only if the social costs of such a strategy , in terms of mental illness , vandalism , etc. , were deemed to be high enough , might it be economically efficient to subsidise firms to take on such labour .
56 Might it be that large implies not necessarily physical bulk or even two manuals but a keyboard with a full five octaves ?
57 Ah well he 'll he 's not helped putting the doors in then .
58 wha what 'll it be about er about two years I think
59 ‘ What 'll it be then , Mr Stone ?
60 " What 'll it be then ? "
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