Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [that] i [modal v] " in BNC.
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1 | One option might be that I 'll produce some slides . |
2 | It might be that I ca n't be objective about my own songs , ’ he told City Limits . |
3 | It could be that I will wait until the summer and weigh things up . ’ |
4 | I do n't know it may be that I 'll be the only member er that talks in terms of a specific Euro seat er in any detail but it does matter in our area and we have a long history of arguing that case . |
5 | On the other hand , if you report all to me it may be that I shall give you money . |
6 | It may be that I wo n't , but I like to keep that option . ’ |
7 | It may be that I ca n't help , but … ’ |
8 | ‘ But they have long since vanished from Ireland , Fergus , and it may be that I will be the last Queen to have seen them and heard them . |
9 | But my , my view would be that I would er you know investigate this fully and er come forward with a recommendation , but that er my own er thought would be , and I I now take your thoughts , that we should not get ourselves erm launched into a very big , massive erm you know operation of advertising this franchise afresh and going through the whole procedure . |
10 | The effect of that would be that I would receive no further written representations after that time . |
11 | Another feeling , which is much more likely if you talk about my character , would be that I ca n't give anything more to this ensemble , that it 's time for someone fresher to guide these people in the right direction . |
12 | And the next thing that 's going wrong in the bathroom will be that I 'll have to replace that central heating pump . |