Example sentences of "[prep] be [conj] i [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | As Carmel finished the 3s , she came to me and whispered : ‘ I think I can see what the 5s are going to be before I do it ’ , and she explained her prediction . |
2 | ‘ I imagine so ; there was certainly a big turnover … perhaps the answer to that question ought to be that I do not know . |
3 | It used to be but I think it 's an old |
4 | I doubt it actually , I think they , it ought to be but I do n't think erm the people appointing are likely to look outside the immediate environs , and |
5 | He 's not the player he used to be but I suppose you could say the same about me . ’ |
6 | Oh aye , had to be because I mean you do n't stay young forever , |
7 | I think that people have got to turn in the other direction , and really want to be because I see in schools there are |
8 | But without your support and your demonstrations and support from whites in other countries with the rugby demonstrations , the cricket , with all aspects that you 've done , you 've also contributed to making it easier for us to be the kind of people we would like to be and I hope in that way we therefore do share as a family and then try and create one world . |
9 | So er it does tend to be as I say solely about wills well draw it out if you 've got anything else you may not have . |
10 | I said to that bloke today well how , how long am I gon na be before I go to court , he said it could be two years away |
11 | As for what subject , I 'm not sure what it 's gon na be cos I 've got ta pass in the |