Example sentences of "[modal v] be [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told you there should be one there . |
| 2 | When this happens , the decision to move should be theirs alone and there should be no pressure to shuffle people round from house to house as their level of social achievement improves or deteriorates . |
| 3 | Criticism is constructive advice and should be nothing else . |
| 4 | ‘ Four thousand revs will give you 90 mph in the Formula First , ’ he said , ‘ and in a car which is one and a half inches off the ground , that will feel like 190 mph , so it should be plenty fast enough for today . ’ |
| 5 | Playing with the selectors challenged my mathematics as I tried to work out the exact number of available tones , but let's just say there should be something here for virtually every style of player . |
| 6 | There should be something here . |
| 7 | There should be something else , not prison . |
| 8 | Should be something else . |
| 9 | Peace should be ours too , within the church family , and the origin can only be God . |
| 10 | Shareholders are right to wonder whether , if business is going to be that good , it should be they rather than their managers who make the killing . |
| 11 | Your work should be your most eloquent argument . |
| 12 | His headache should be lots better . |
| 13 | It should be mine now . ’ |
| 14 | This is notoriously difficult to do but the difficulty should be yours not the client 's . |
| 15 | I don I do n't know if it 'll be three hours I mean ideally I know it should be it just depends how we we can fit it in . |
| 16 | As they walked to the hotel car park across the road , two young art student types , thin girls with long black hair and western eyes , stopped and asked him if he could help them work their camera , they were out on an assignment and it would n't go at all , and Rory fiddled something on the side and gave it back and said : ‘ That should be it now , the poor ould thing should be in a museum ’ , and as they went away looked back at him , and back again . |
| 17 | There was one little girl there called Isobel , who must be twenty-something now , but she was about nine then , and a right handful . |
| 18 | If there are any lingering doubts as to which editor is hammering the keyboard this time those same students can reflect that the last editorial was signed ‘ Furuta and Stotts ’ — so it must be somebody else 's turn — and can then proceed with their detective work via a careful study of what follows , based on the orthography of certain non-occurring words ( e.g. ‘ centred ’ , ‘ orientated ’ and ‘ colourful ’ ) . |
| 19 | It must be somebody else . |
| 20 | Not getting a reply fast enough came top of the list , especially when you know there must be somebody there , so when there 's a telephone just ringing and nobody answers it . |
| 21 | People had gone up to a house and been knocking on the door waiting for someone to come because the light had come on and they thought there must be somebody in because they switched the light on when they saw me come up the drive , and these are visitors . |
| 22 | There must be one somewhere . |
| 23 | The climate in the classroom must be one where children feel that their ideas are valued so that they are willing to commit themselves in public . |
| 24 | There must be one nearby . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It was just that I heard it call so I knew there must be one about . ’ |
| 26 | This must be him just coming in through the side door . |
| 27 | It must be me then . |
| 28 | I said , well , I , there must be summat there , out there , she said no , he said , she said it goes back a long time . |
| 29 | But if they 're ready to murder a chance visitor , it must be something pretty important . " |
| 30 | He insinuated that my ‘ business ’ must be something utterly depraved , far worse than anything he might be going to do . |