Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So it should been in it ! |
| 2 | But he seemed to think because you 'd had your stroke almost a year ago that I should be over it ; his exact words were that I was looking for sympathy . |
| 3 | TIME was when a slide rule was the ultimate in classroom one-upmanship , but these days , it seems , no pupil should be without his , or her , robot . |
| 4 | Puzznic is destined to become an all-time classic in the Tetris/Klax mould , and no serious puzzle-player should be without it . |
| 5 | If she dislikes all outward signs of mourning , wanting people to wear their normal clothes and for the proceedings to be very quiet and simple , that should be for her to decide , but if she is of the old school , who prefer mourners to dress rather sombrely , you should try to persuade the rest of the family to do so whatever their personal opinions may be ; although care must be taken not to cause friction over this or anything else which may sour the family gathering . |
| 6 | Although there is no fundamental objection to life-long medication — many diabetics rely on daily injections of insulin with no prospect of stopping — no drug is without hazard , and the longer the treatment continues , the stronger the case should be for it . |
| 7 | It is always possible , though unlikely , that a random sample will , by chance , include a higher proportion of one group of people than there should be for it to be truly representative . |
| 8 | Peter and I agreed that the next step should be for us ( you ? ) to circulate the above topic/author proposals as an Aunt Sally to Paul and Jackie Schachter to see if this coincides at all with their thinking . |
| 9 | ‘ The pitch is huge and the longer the match goes on , the better that should be for us . |
| 10 | The earth upon which God has placed us should be for us a special trust from one generation to another . |
| 11 | He should be with her . |
| 12 | The article itself should be no more than 1,100 words long and should be with me by December 31st , if not before . |
| 13 | You should be with me . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Now I 'm going to take a look over the studio and I think you should be with me . ’ |
| 15 | My father 's very ill and I should be with him . ’ |
| 16 | You should be with him today . |
| 17 | bores him , but he wo n't and then it pulls me , I want to do what the majority wants to do and then he do n't and I feel guilty cos I think oh I should be with him , but |
| 18 | gives a task to an unsupervised number group and asks the nursery nurse who should be with them how long she will be ; |
| 19 | I mean he 's in the auction when he should be with them writing the labels . |
| 20 | They should be with you in about an hour … . ’ |
| 21 | Your copies of the books will follow in the normal course of events and should be with you soon . |
| 22 | Three Vee 's copies of the Activity Book will follow in the normal course of events and should be with you soon . |
| 23 | Once you have signed the original Agreement and returned it to us , your money should be with you within two weeks . |
| 24 | Once you have signed the original Agreement and returned it to us , your money should be with you within two weeks . |
| 25 | Should be with you any time now . ’ |
| 26 | Your disks should be with you on the next working day after we receive your order . |
| 27 | It should be with you in about ten minutes . ’ |
| 28 | All you ‘ ave to do is go out to the shed at the back of the pub where they pile up them empty crates , and Rose should be with you in a jiffy . ’ |
| 29 | And that 's what it should be with us . |
| 30 | But it argues that , in the light of the repeated failure of the ‘ four main constitutional parties ( sic ) ’ to agree , the onus in future should be on them to settle . |