Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] i [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | Who knows , in six months I may be dead . |
2 | In six weeks I 'll be able to do stuff like table tennis . |
3 | In fifty years I 'll be dead and you 'll be a sprightly lizard slurping yoghurt through a straw , sipping peat-bog water and wearing health sandals . |
4 | ‘ In only three hours I will be delivering the most difficult speech of my life . |
5 | I really felt like crying because I did n't want to leave my family behind but within three weeks I would be back with them all again . |
6 | Every day for three weeks I 'd be taken from my cell in the old colonial prison , from the cool , noisome darkness into the harsh day of Danu . |
7 | In only three days I shall be free to leave for Israel . ’ |
8 | In the following three chapters I will be examining their significance in three broad contexts : family and community ; the social divisions brought about by age , class , race and gender ; and the criminal justice system and crime control policy . |
9 | I could n't wait to zoom off towards the seacat to go to France , but in 5 hours I would be . |
10 | if I were to get C C D or C C E or C D D I 'd be fucking over the moon , fourteen points I 'd be well happy with |
11 | ‘ In ten minutes I will be finished here . |
12 | If I turned precisely one hundred and eighty degrees I would be facing where I 'd come from . |
13 | In only five weeks I shall be getting married to Annabelle . |
14 | If my team finished with 77 or 78 points I would be extremely disappointed not to go up automatically . |
15 | ‘ In two weeks I shall be taking you and Corrie Palmer on the train to London . |
16 | In two weeks I shall be speaking to the people who worked for me and campaigned and raised money when I thought I was as good as dead and buried . |
17 | As I hope to leave Britain within four weeks I would be immensely grateful if you could Fax me back with a reply as soon as is convenient , as I need the information to determine when I should book an air ticket . |
18 | In about two hundred years I 'd be the richest man in Luggnagg . |
19 | ‘ Over the next two years I shall be paying particular attention to the need to stress the primary importance of manufacturing industry to this region 's future , ’ he said . |
20 | and that 's what I 'm gon na be aiming to do , if it , if I break even in two years I 'd be happy cos I 've made money back and then I 'll be making profit after that , and you wo n't make it back in the first year , no way |
21 | But this would now seem directed against the invalid so I hold back , thinking , in two years I will be at the comprehensive and only five years after that — providing I pass the scholarship exam , which I easily should — I 'll be at boarding school , and then I 'll be free , free to scratch and do whatever I like . |
22 | One or two things I 'll be keeping but most of it it 's just straight , that 's why it 's all piled up ready to go . |
23 | ‘ I think that in six or seven months I 'll be much more competitive and able to do more justice to myself , ’ he said , adding that his current form in matches fell well below the standard he is reaching in practice . |
24 | However , my parents are both happy , has grown up and is football mad , will be three in a few months , has just turned one and in seven months I will be leaving high school and have my whole future in front of me . |
25 | Du n no I , there 's a friend of mine and I 'm selling it in the pa have to advertise in the paper as well so that money 's going to it , I 've made , I 'm having a word with the bank manager for business facilities and then opening an account with him at the bank to er basically get some extra , a business account going which I do n't touch , er I need to get credit facilities done on the bank , accounts and stuff , dad 's gon na look through it completely with me and work everything out , but for the next six , seven weeks I 'll be too busy with the school work to really concentrate on it , cos exams start at seven weeks time now |