Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] be [conj] i " in BNC.
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1 | It must 've been while I was stood up there . |
2 | well where was I ? , oh , must 've been when I went to the loo Have you had a drink Martin ? |
3 | It it should have been because I put in . |
4 | I suppose there must have been but I ca n't remember . |
5 | It must have been after I moved . ’ |
6 | Oh that must have been when I smacked my nose on my Walkman . |
7 | It must have been as I said ; he saw you coming and deliberately kissed me . |
8 | the other day but yeah it must have been cos I have n't seen any papers since Monday how many thousands do n't pay on not paying their television licence . |
9 | ‘ All they 'll know is that I am escorting a companion who is totally irresistible , and they 'll fall for you as I have . ’ |
10 | Er what we 'll do is that I 'll give you another eight of these , now if they 're a lot better just s give a ring in |
11 | . What I 'll do is that I 'll final of action shortly and I 'll tu |
12 | in another few weeks hard work and you 'll feel very What I 'll do is if I give you a note for a further two months , and we can Is your job safe ? |
13 | would would help it , it 's it 's not quite secure enough , because it might have been before I arrived , but all the weaknesses show up |
14 | I often wondered how different my life might have been if I had had a wife and family to come home to all these years . |
15 | Well I could have been but I could n't have voted . |
16 | Do you think I could have been as I was with you if I was already heavily involved with someone else ? ’ |
17 | I suppose I used to think the worst that could happen was that I got killed . |
18 | All I 'd say is that I do n't quite agree with Stuart 's description of that summer with Oliver . |
19 | I walked fast , to keep warm , so it may have been that I was a little above myself by the time I reached the school where the classes were held , because that night , try as I would , I could not believe anything our teacher was telling us . |
20 | it , it may have been because I had raised some concerns , concerning that particular er statement |
21 | I think it 's terrific , the only proviso I would make is that I 'm not prepared to do a parachute jump . |
22 | And therefore , the point I would make is that I disagree with the weighting or the the two ticks given to the A sixty four south in in Mr 's assessment . |
23 | I do n't know what would have been if I 'd stayed . |
24 | How much better life would have been if I 'd known about that or used it ? |
25 | Do you know what the total price of the tickets would have been if I had to pay for this , one hundred and ten pounds |
26 | It would have been if I 'd have carried on . |
27 | Now I am able to say that Barton Willmore has done this work , and it has submitted as part of our submission to the E I P , and in summary what I would say is that I believe that that work demonstrates that the new settlement has to be in the order of two thousand to two thousand five hundred dwellings , to begin to achieve the environmental objectives set for the new settlement , and also social objectives which would also be important to the residents of that new settlement . |
28 | All I will say is that I reject as a model of justice the view which has temporarily gained favour in many developed societies : namely , the view that each person is entitled to what he can get , and let the next man look out for himself as best he can . |
29 | Think the only thing you can do is as I say be honest and say that , you know , you 're very worried about your fingers |
30 | All I can remember is that I did n't much like the food , but I ate obediently and probably out of fear of giving offence . |