Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] be [pron] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I 'll be your eyes and all
2 The people or groups who may be your clients in public relations are endless .
3 She wanted now , at any price , to be able to sit in the rooms of young women who could be her friends and not feel that she was travelling in territory stranger than the night caves that were Fenna 's home .
4 ‘ You shall receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you , and you shall be my witnesses ’ ( Acts 1:8 ) .
5 The vernacular of any way of life can only be absorbed ‘ through the skin ’ by immersing oneself in its people ; and to this end you would be foolish not to spend at least a year ( preferably two ) working on mixed farms in the district in which you hope to settle , making friends and winning the respect of the countrymen who will be your neighbours .
6 He added that we must be his guests at the great banquet he was holding that night for other Scottish lords who had come south with him .
7 Whoever you are , she thought , we 'll be your ghosts : old loves , old crimes ; we 'll never go away .
8 Under the eyes of a serious , tall Palestinian with a pistol in his holster , they were singing , over and over again : ‘ Fatah , we are your children and , when we are older , we will be your soldiers . ’
9 This time they mix guitars with sitars for ‘ We Will Be Your Guns ’ and encourage residents of Death Row , Tennessee to join in with them on the title track .
10 ‘ A foursome would be nice , ’ she mused , ‘ and look at it this way , we can be your chaperons . ’
11 In short , there has to be no room for misunderstanding ; there must be what lawyers call consensus ad idem or a meeting of minds .
12 Then those who felt attracted by the idea of emigrating discussed it among themselves to see if it was at all feasible for them — there would be their affairs in Cork to liquidate , there might be family ties to take into account , there was even the question of whether they could endure the change of climate .
13 and finally the womens cricket world cup gets underway next week we 've two local girls i8n the England team and they 'll be our guests on monday
14 and finally the womens cricket world cup gets underway next week we 've two local girls i8n the England team and they 'll be our guests on monday
15 They could be my sisters .
16 And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you to inherit them for a possession ; they shall be your bondmen forever . ’
17 They will be our gardens of light and colour .
18 Joining them will be their daughters Kate , 29 , and 31-year-old Bara — short for Barbara — who is flying in from Los Angeles .
19 it 's not me , it must be your boards
20 ‘ I think it must be your eyes , ’ he said at last , running his own gaze up and down as if giving intimate consideration to every other feature of her body .
21 ‘ Yes , I think it must be your eyes .
22 It must be my sins making me restless , unless it 's something I ate . ’
23 Or it might be your neighbours have become victims of crime and you suddenly see it could happen to you .
24 When the hands of the clock move on again , it will be our children mourning them on their way to work .
25 Whatever may be its points of similarity to , or difference from , other countries ' villages as social institutions , it has very special qualities of picturesqueness , not of course to be confused with quaintness .
26 When you 're ready what would be what things will we shall we start with ?
27 What would be your proposals for controlling pension funds ?
28 4 What would be your ideas for our coming to some joint marketing plan in territories where our resources are greater than or equal to yours ?
29 What will be their objections to your presentation ?
30 We can not say what the occupation of Germany will involve at the moment , or what will be our obligations in the East and at home .
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