Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [be] [art] " in BNC.

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1 How could I possibly be a snob ? ’
2 I think it might be a good id , I do n't know whether , Lisa would like it better if you would let her know and let her get Kev talking on it , which perhaps be a better idea if she was in on it , but I 'll , I 'll have a word with her
3 Had you best be the one to break it to Ma ?
4 So you just be a bit careful on that one .
5 In such a case , the foreign nationality or residence of the defendant would not by itself normally be a weighty factor against the court exercising its jurisdiction under the sections .
6 Even a temporary relapse back to old behaviour and its damaging consequences may itself hopefully be a therapeutic process because it acts as a reminder that recovery is a continuing process that has to be worked for on a continuing basis by each and every recovering person .
7 Would she probably be the same age as Lyndsey ?
8 ’ Can you truly be a thief and lair. ?
9 Why else would there already be the reported droves of tour operators and speculators visiting South Africa , if not to set up the same kind of hospitality package deals that South Africans were forced to buy in 1991 ?
10 Must there always be a two-way element , or are there circumstances in which a one-way flow of support is regarded as acceptable and even appropriate ?
11 where 's there always be a pony that 's what I want to know
12 Could there possibly be a link between the two ?
13 So how can there possibly be a libidinal dimension to crowds if crowds are just erm many more extra points in the eternal triangle ?
14 Could there possibly be a last antique teabag in the cupboard over the sink ?
15 Anyone who examines the Opposition 's policies will fear very much for people without jobs and for those who will become unemployed should there ever be a Labour Government implementing the policies to which the Opposition are committed .
16 Can there ever be an equal place for women in Christianity ?
17 Should not there also be a statutory holiday to coincide with half-term ?
18 Could there really be a building site in the middle of this swamp rapidly reverting to nature after a brief and unsuccessful flirtation with civilization , Zen wondered ?
19 We are producing more goods in our factories of better quality than ever before , how can there yet be a recession ?
20 It most be the case if you 're paying a profit to the sub-contractor .
21 Here , have a swig of this m'old beauty , and it only be a shilling a pint . ’
22 And it better be a nice one !
23 Ca n't it just be a piece , the bad piece ? ’
24 I mean doing a couple of tables probably wo n't be that hard work cos it just be a case of a list of averages or something .
25 Will it just be the material produced by the neatest and cleverest or will an attempt be made to ensure that in turn every child will have a piece of work exhibited ?
26 Is it a training need , or could it just be the fact that if they pass it on to you , they know you 're dead ?
27 Or would it just will it just be the same as writing down your name and .
28 The headline in the London Standard read ‘ The professor what do n't know nothing ’ , and the subheading expressed the exact opposite of the truth : ‘ Is correct English just a dialect or could it possibly be a useful tool for a youngster in search of a job ?
29 Can it possibly be an ‘ h ’ partially worn away ?
30 Could it possibly be the accountant Edward Morris ?
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