Example sentences of "[coord] [modal v] that be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , the ducking and diving award this week must surely go the Chancellor , Norman Lamont ; before the Treasury Committee he fielded a battery of awkward questions about the recovery , or should that be alleged recovery . |
| 2 | Or should that be double chins ? |
| 3 | Except , of course , that the Mistress of All She Perv-eys is an arch media manipulator ( witness the airbrushed photos — an erotic , or should that be Sex-y , product plug , yah ? ) . |
| 4 | Or would that be impossible . |
| 5 | But if if a lot of schools opted out could you imagine that there might be one school that was famed for its computer excellence , and another school famed for its musical excellence , and you might have different specialist kinds of schools , not quite as dramatically delineated as I have suggested , but that would be the balance of interest in these different schools and would that be healthy ? |
| 6 | And would that be such a good thing , after all ? |
| 7 | And would that be common ? |
| 8 | The only way , in those circumstances , that relief might be obtained is to press the inspector of taxes to assess the vendor company under Sch A. But would that be self-defeating within two companies controlled by the same individual ? |