Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] be [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Skills that he wishes to rehearse with them may be part of the programme of another department also , and it makes good sense to have some consultation and perhaps co-ordination . |
2 | I went to change me poll tax and er I says to her , I says , I should be court to Monday oh she says you 've got a fifteen pound court thing , I says aye , she says oh well that 's fifteen pound , I says it 's not cos I 'm not paying it I says I 'm not paying the fifteen pound to the court , I says , I says how come last year I did n't pay right round to February last year I said and yet I , your last payment 's next month , you know , she said oh well they 're stricter this year she says , she , if you 'd pay the half year you 'd of been alright |
3 | ‘ One day I 'll be King of England , ’ I replied . |
4 | Dismissing the anti-spirits movement 's idea of imposing a pledge only to moderation in wine and beer , he announced amid cheers that ‘ nothing but the tee-total would do ’ or , according to some accounts , ‘ I 'll be reet down out-and-out t-t-total for ever and ever . ’ |
5 | This is the last time I 'll be part of these people . |
6 | Yeah it 'll be nice because I 'll be centre of attention cos everybody 'll be wanting to talk to me |
7 | so she says I 'll be quarter past nine and you know by er you know |
8 | I 'm brilliant , I 'll be manageress in a couple of years . |
9 | ‘ Nick , ’ he continued with a tone of wry honesty in his voice , ‘ there are some mighty clever people who say I could be President of the United States three years from now , but what no one seems to realise is that I do n't care about that . |
10 | ‘ When I was at school I had no idea that one day I 'd be captain of Yorkshire . |
11 | To them I was just another recruit , and if I did well , got myself through the first six months and became a legionnaire , then I would matter to them because I would be part of their system . |
12 | Should aught happen to Edward — as God forbid — I would be queen of England ! ’ |
13 | So er to get to your question erm I 've sort of not been doing anything erm I was hoping that I would be sort of fully fit round about now and then if I saw something on teletext er that was good I 'd just buzz off for a week or so . |
14 | Which is what I shall be doing for the next three months . |
15 | The decision of whether I will be meat for crocodiles is up to Banda himself , ’ he told the BBC before his flight . |
16 | Whether I will be part of it will depend on the new manager Rovers are appointing next week and whether it is a man I like and could work with . ’ |
17 | I 'm sure that Ruth searches her heart , she , she may of made her decision lightly way back to go with Ruth er , to go with Naomi but not now , its a heart searching decision she makes , the choice before her , do I go back or do I go , do I go on , do I go back to Moah with its familiarity with all the things I am aware of or do I go on into the unknown with my mother in law and with her god Auper makes a choice and she goes back and Ruth had , Ruth says no and she makes the commitment and she says there , in verse sixteen , do not urge me to leave you or turn back from following you , for where you go I will go and where you lodge , I will lodge , your people should be my people and your god my god and its those last few words that makes all the difference , your god will be my god , I will not be a stranger there , I will not be an alien there , I will be part of your people , and the only way she could be part of Naomi 's people was for Naomi 's god to be her god , that was the thing that kept , that was , that was the common denominated should all of Naomi 's people , because they all belonged |
18 | ‘ I will be part of a team sent out there to study them as part of an environmental project . |
19 | I will be ambassador for Iran here . " |
20 | ‘ In South Africa I would not be able to set up a company like I will be doing for Cummins in Russia . |
21 | But is there anything I can be doing for you , my heart ? |
22 | Erm it may be some will be not so easy need a bit more work and some of them 'll be sort of in the middle . |
23 | If the matter is one the direct outcome of which may be trial of the applicant and his possible punishment for an alleged offence by a court claiming jurisdiction to do so , the matter is criminal . |
24 | If the ‘ inter-ALU ’ DNA sequences represent genes for growth modifying proteins ( as in retroviruses ) , then we have in our bodies terrorist elements , which may be part of a normal regulatory system until they become too abundant and cause senescence and death . |
25 | The elements which bring language to life in a classroom are gestures , handling and touching things , incidents , pictures , some or all of which may be part of a game or a contest . |
26 | It does not include thinking that something is probably true , a state of mind which may be part of " believing " in ordinary language . |
27 | The amount of chromium and nickel added is indicated with a number , which should be part of the description of cutlery in any sales literature . |
28 | There is a thin strip of wasteland between the allotments and the depot which could be home to rats . |
29 | Besides those things which a partner is actually authorised to do by the terms of the partnership , any other of his acts which would be part of the usual conduct of a business of the type carried on by his firm will also be binding . |
30 | Coun Bob Brady , committee chairman described it as an exciting project which would be part of the town 's City Challenge programme . |