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

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1 ‘ Would I rather be on the field ?
2 Is this on pause , I better be on pause .
3 I take I take , only occasionally I go mad and let ripe and have quite a few , other times I just be on an orange juice and lemonade
4 Will John and I ever be like that ?
5 And what use would I then be to my father ?
6 Would she rather be in gaol ?
7 Would you normally be in this room ?
8 " Ca n't you just be in a place , Frederica ? "
9 Master Hussey , he begs you also be in attendance . ’
10 The question was , on what footing would she now be with her old mistress ?
11 AN OLD CAMBRIDGE toast is , ‘ Here 's to pure mathematics — may she never be of any use to anyone ! ’
12 Mr client , if I can rest you assured on that point , that we could be in a position whereby you ne you never be without an income , do you think that 's an important area that we look at .
13 ‘ Talking of Blufton , ’ interrupted Eddy , with a sly smile , ‘ we better be on our way .
14 the thing is though , he 'll be walking and the other one still be in the pram , get that one out again
15 Even if the policies of successive governments since World War II had been successful in all respects , would we now be in a different situation fiscally and socially ?
16 Like so many journalists , I am very Opinionated , hopefully in private only — even about my own profession , journalism If we are to be seen as an independent , unbiased and creditable observer , should we really be in the political arena with our trade union the NUJ ?
17 In your service will we spend our mules and horses , our wealth and our garments , and ever while we live be unto you loyal friends and vassals .
18 What connection could there possibly be between him and what happened to Roland so long ago ? ’
19 What other explanation could there possibly be for going into a shop , flicking through rails of attractive fuchsia , cobalt and aquamarine outer-garments , and saying to the assistant , ‘ Have you got any grey ones ? ’
20 But Mill considers what , what reasons could there possibly be for having this two stage process .
21 ‘ Will they ever be worth anything ? ’
22 Oh oh yes yes the union did erm get that er sorted out you know , and er and then when the buses began to run it made it easier for those worked in Willenhall and er and it just be about threepence of fourpence in our money go there then , but erm and then the hours were altered you see , eight o'clock and finish at six o'clock and er and then it used to be seven to seven you see .
23 Erm I just want to say if if it was an animal who was like chained up , would it still be in bad taste .
24 Could he ever be like that ?
25 Would Mr Barnet ride this way , or would he still be in bed ?
26 Both manager and FA chief executive Graham Kelly had the same one word answer to the question : Will he still be in charge for that Polish World Cup qualifier in September ?
27 ‘ Oh , Tyler … must it always be like this ?
28 Naomi 's question is would it be also would it also be in bad taste if an a if that were a picture of an animal subjected to a sort of humiliation ?
29 THE nuclear debate can only heighten as the election draws near which means , as it will he mainly be between politicians , that it will get more incomprehensible .
30 Can it really be in the consumer interest that the Government stops this work ( food research and development ) being carried out , particularly when we face an epidemic of food poisoning and growing public concern abou the quality and wholesomeness of food ?
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