Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] it be " in BNC.
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1 | In that context , is not the continued closure of Bir Zeit university , which was announced the other day , an intolerable provocation , and should not it be condemned ? |
2 | And it should really it 's I think we should put November automatic on that . |
3 | But with Bob 's vinyl guitar work concealing so many intricacies beneath its initial , power-chordal attack , must n't it be difficult for one man to recreate on stage ? |
4 | Three so she 'd say , Oh you know mind I 've cut it up a bit do you you should n't it 's still a quarter still a quarter you have n't lost a bit of it but it 's still a quarter three twelfths is the same as a quarter . |
5 | No you should n't it is an error . |
6 | And should n't it be an earless anyhow ? |
7 | Why should n't it be ? |
8 | Should n't it be the thinkers , the creators of ideas ? |
9 | Should n't it be the people who have as their driving force the desire to reveal truths about human life ? |
10 | Well , why should n't it be the same horse , I say ? |
11 | Why should n't it be ? |
12 | It is wanted by its family , so why should n't it be given the chance to live ? |
13 | ‘ Yeah , nice one Richard , but should n't it be called ‘ Tubular Bongs ’ ? ’ |
14 | ‘ Why should n't it be ? ’ |
15 | ( Why should n't it be ? ) 33 . |
16 | ‘ Why should n't it be accessible ? ’ |
17 | I said , ‘ Why should n't it be real ? |
18 | ‘ Why should n't it be different this time ? ’ |
19 | But why should n't it be true ? she reasoned . |
20 | If it 's good enough for my mates , why should n't it be good enough for me ? ’ |
21 | Should n't it be on the floor ? |
22 | Should n't it be round that side ? |
23 | Oh well should n't it be |
24 | Might n't it be the case that those other bodies with which we seem to have personal relations of friendship , dislike etc. , actually have no mental states at all ; that there is no internal life , but only the external behaviour ? |
25 | I do n't really mind , cos it looks so nice in the sun , but I 'd rather it was n't so blummin cold . |
26 | If somebody has to be here , I 'd rather it was you . ’ |
27 | And I 've said that you know I 'd rather it was on the soft but whether it will get |
28 | I 'd rather it was with them than buying expensive misfits all the time . |
29 | I 'd rather it were kept quiet if any more do . |
30 | ‘ Pleased to meet you — I 'd rather it were elsewhere . ’ |