Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] be [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , the situations which enable understanding of past events and people 's responses to them must be such as to spark the imagination . |
| 2 | I may be that , like the street cars of San Francisco , artists living in London see them so much , they do n't see them at all . |
| 3 | I may be that , like the street cars of San Francisco , artists living in London see them so much , they do n't see them at all . |
| 4 | ‘ I may be some time . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm going out and I may be some time … |
| 6 | I feel I should be all philosophical and start spouting ! ! |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm fed up , sick , sick , sick to here with people saying I should be some other way ! |
| 8 | I might be some time . ’ |
| 9 | ' I might be some time . ’ |
| 10 | And I 'll be all alone . |
| 11 | Yeah , I 'll be that one . |
| 12 | Er , I 'll be more , I 'll be clearer . |
| 13 | Tomorrow , if you feel well enough , I 'll be more than happy to help you alter your status . ’ |
| 14 | If we 're 1-0 up at half time and kicking into the Kop , I 'll be more than happy . ’ |
| 15 | If you sell me out , I do n't suppose I 'll be any worse off than I am right now . ’ |
| 16 | I 'll be some time several hours . |
| 17 | I was surprised she even knew what sandpaper was ; but I could be such a fool in not knowing people . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , I wish I could be more help , but all I 've heard are rumours — a lot of confused stories . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm sorry — I had no idea I 'd be such a dreadful wimp . ’ |
| 20 | I used to have Physics at half-nine and every now and then she 'd have an accident in the road so I 'd be running home , changing her and taking her back to nursery , which would mean I 'd be half an hour late . |
| 21 | I 'd be more than pleased . ’ |
| 22 | Honestly , I 'd be more than willing , you poor thing . ’ |
| 23 | She wanted to say , ‘ I 'd be more than happy to leave it to the experts . ’ |
| 24 | So if Steve Boxer really wants to get rid of his Epson , I 'd be more than happy to swap it for my even more useless paperweight . |
| 25 | I always knew I would be such a useless person … . |
| 26 | at the moment , and I think I would be some people would not have let me do that , I think , in the past |
| 27 | I would be more than happy to receive any invitation to take workshops or to give talks on the subject . |
| 28 | I would be more than happy to greet the Duchess with the manners and respect that any fellow human being deserves . |
| 29 | If you should be so kind as to print my name and telephone number in Pilot I would be more than happy to hear from anyone interested in the project and to act as an initial clearing-house for information . |
| 30 | I would be more than thankful and hopeful that I may have helped him in return for the inspiration he has given me . |