Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [modal v] [be] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Fran , which means that eventually I shall be a major shareholder in the station . |
2 | ‘ And I 'm her daughter , so naturally I must be the same , ’ Sabine said harshly . |
3 | If I 'm not good enough I 'll be the first to admit it . ’ |
4 | And Tim ever since has been going , ‘ If only I could be a cockney , Dennis , I would have made a fortune like you . ’ |
5 | Perhaps I would be a bit churlish if I said that they could have scored even more in the second half , but that 's a minor complaint . |
6 | Graham reckons Sid 's won it so I might be the only bloke who has n't won it yet . |
7 | So I 'll be the casualty and at the moment we wo n't worry about all the various things you use a high sling for , we just want to make sure that you can actually do it , okay ? |
8 | So I 'll be the inside one , |
9 | Right so I 'll be the timekeeper |
10 | As the surface of the water advances towards you the colours of the sky will be more and more affected by the colour of the water itself , until finally below you will be a dark combination of the overhead sky and the rich liquid into which you are looking . |
11 | If she did not marry directly she finished training , which was highly probable , as she liked the lads as much as they liked her , before long she would be a Sister Tutor . |
12 | But who knows how long you 'll be a stranger ? |
13 | ‘ I suspect a good deal , but by the time I 've tracked Garry down you 'll be an open book . |
14 | Perhaps she could be a help and comfort to him . |
15 | Perhaps you 'll be a famous writer some day . ’ |
16 | I say that perhaps you might be a ‘ vulnerable ’ person , because you say that you 've always been ‘ a bit of a worrier ’ , finding it difficult to relax ; and your mother also appears to have been an anxious person . |
17 | Perhaps you 'd be an even more valuable member of our gathering if you 'd read a little more Silence fell as the animals considered Owl 's remarks . |
18 | ‘ As it was your idea , perhaps you should be the one to drive the dog away . ’ |
19 | If , by choosing to suffer a little , by constantly sacrificing your will in small ways , you could rescue souls , then obviously you would be a selfish brute not to . |
20 | Only you can be the judge of that . |
21 | So you 'll be a civil engineer abroad ? |
22 | So you can be the Avonlea teacher now . ’ |
23 | Perhaps we should be a bit more careful about whingeing about losing staff to Regional Railways and |
24 | At a recent meeting of the , I believe the , first of the Estuaries Management Committee Meetings for the Orwell and the Stour I was approached by the R S P B representative and was delighted to be asked , how soon is the pamphlets that we 're jointly publishing coming out and I said , oh that 's a jolly good idea , what 's happening , and he tells me that the R Y A's name is to be published with the R S P B and this can do nothing but help our image as we will all appreciate in here , perhaps we need to remember that the gun clubs call themselves , the Gun and Convers Conservation Societies , the wide wise wild fowlers call themselves the Wild Fowlers and Conservation Societies , perhaps we should be the Royal Yachting and Conservation Society and join in with that R S P B publication for I believe quite a very small sum relative to the total outlay . |
25 | It says , you know broadening it out a bit so we can be a bit more specific . |
26 | I am confident that together we can be a powerhouse for change . ’ |
27 | So , basically they 'll be an argument between he , him and mum . |
28 | Naturally most of the boys opted for ‘ the strip ’ and each time the innuendo was made the girls pretended it was terribly witty and original , If a little naughty , just as they did when they were asked for the twentieth time if perhaps they might be the prize . |
29 | Perhaps they would be a little less arrogant in future . |
30 | Examples are known at Great Chesterford , Camerton , Margidunum and Droitwich , among others.59 But these structures on the whole resemble the familiar winged-corridor villas of the countryside , a building style which was restricted neither to Britain nor entirely to the countryside.60 Care must therefore be observed in trying to identify them as the residences of minor provincial officials , for obviously they might be no more than the farmhouses of local landowners and in degree little different from a normal villa . |