Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [not/n't] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I may not be of your persuasion but tonight I have been persuaded that the world is reaching a turning-point in its history and that the ancient biblical promise to your people is about to be redeemed . |
| 2 | I have a busy schedule for the next few days , so I may not be in touch . |
| 3 | I think , I may not be in perfect shape , but I ai n't gon na run away from you . |
| 4 | No that , do n't be like that like duck , no , no , oh I must n't be like that , no |
| 5 | I see no reason why I should not be at Kiawah Island in Captain Bernard Gallacher 's team in September . |
| 6 | ‘ My supporters in Birkenhead have been telling me I should not be in a mood to compromise , ’ he said . |
| 7 | I should n't be at all surprised if he did n't fancy me , thought Jenny . |
| 8 | The elder one is particularly interested in science and I should n't be at all surprised if they do n't become scientists |
| 9 | He told me that with chicken pox I should n't be with the team , and he kept making remarks which made me feel embarrassed . |
| 10 | I should n't be in Kelly 's . |
| 11 | I should n't be in the least surprised to see daffodils in September here . |
| 12 | I I find that I am assertive whereas at times I should n't be in fact most of the time I should n't be and I am |
| 13 | As soon as I came downstairs , Ooh God , I should n't be in here and out he jumped ! |
| 14 | I do remember that I left a sort of note for my family telling them not to worry because I 'd got a good job and I might not be in touch for a while , but then it all gets kind of overlaid with a memory of a headache like you would n't believe , and shock at being connected to all these horrible machines and — ’ |
| 15 | . Well in that today he says er when I seen the syringe coming out I just , I 'll not be in the room if he 's getting injected . |
| 16 | I felt guilty — I seem to do that a lot , like when I could n't be with my parents when my father was dying , even when I know at an intellectual level that I do n't need to . |
| 17 | Sorry I could n't be of more help . |
| 18 | I could n't be at peace until I knew the answers to these . |
| 19 | ‘ I could n't be without it , ’ said the woman . |
| 20 | Or turn into a bitchy ginny misery like M ( no , I could n't be like her ) . |
| 21 | I do n't like , just , I could n't be like Deirdre and , put me overall on and in go in without collecting me thoughts getting myself together Deirdre never arrives till about three minutes before she gets in the door , she 's putting her overall on saying come on ladies , its time were , but she 's putting her overall and on , and they all sit there looking at her and so |
| 22 | ‘ Then there would have been bloodshed , for I tell you I could not be in the same house with them and keep my temper . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'd not be in the way of the children . |
| 24 | Depends how much you 'd use it , but I would n't be without mine . |
| 25 | I would n't be without this for the world and use it , or parts of it for different jobs all the time . |
| 26 | He is very affectionate , and I would n't be without him now , and he has been to the vet 's for his injections so as to avoid another disaster . |
| 27 | Gaselee , whose head lad Peter Heaney comes from Ulster — ‘ and I would n't be without him ’ — is one of the old school who takes life as it comes . |
| 28 | Well yes , I suppose so but I would n't be without 'em . |
| 29 | Oh yes I mean there I 've I 've I would n't be without my er filter and my er |
| 30 | ‘ From a football point of view I would n't be for it [ the transfer ] . |