Example sentences of "will [adv] [be] an [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'll only be an hour or so , ’ he said . |
| 2 | The popular songs of the day encapsulated perfectly its mood — patriotism , courage , facile optimism masking anxiety and heartache : ‘ Coming in on a Wing and a Prayer ’ ; ‘ There 'll Always be an England ’ ( even the Scots seemed not to mind this ! ) ; |
| 3 | ‘ We 'll never give in ! ’ said Our Gracie , and led the auditorium audience of 10,000 in several rousing verses of ‘ Land of Hope and Glory ’ and ‘ There 'll Always Be An England ’ . |
| 4 | My memories of that event are hazy but I felt that I should have somehow or other done something , crawled about the burning ground with my leg hanging off singing ‘ There 'll always be an England ’ and waving a tattered Union Jack over the hedge in defiance . |
| 5 | He hummed softly ‘ There 'll always be an England ’ and joked as he shifted the weight of his rucksack ‘ as if on a walking holiday ’ . |
| 6 | When Germans appeared on the west dockside , Bob Burtenshaw — still humming ‘ There 'll always be an England … ’ ran at them firing his pistol , despite his wounds . |
| 7 | And then the war ended , and Vera Lyn sang ‘ There 'll always be an England ’ on the wireless . |
| 8 | But he 's my husband , and even if we do stray now and again , we 'll always be an item . ’ |
| 9 | Erm I think if it , in this file menu there 'll probably be an option to er t to specify |
| 10 | ‘ Now it is quite right of them , of course , to allow our social obligations not to be forgotten ; there 'll probably be an argument . |
| 11 | ‘ If they can maintain that enthusiasm they 'll certainly be an asset to the League . ’ |
| 12 | You 've been telling people for two years that you 'll never be an investigator again . |
| 13 | The ‘ City of Culture ’ accolade will perhaps be an opportunity for the people of Dublin to howl in protest at what the Dublin Corporation and the Irish government have done to the city . |
| 14 | As Todorov repeatedly insists in his Introduction to Poetics , ‘ The particular text will only be an instance that allows us to describe the properties of literature [ in general ] ’ ( 1981 : 7 ) . |
| 15 | The mediocre pupil will only be an agent for the diffusion of mediocrity . |
| 16 | A person will only be an arbitrator or quasi-arbitrator if there is a submission to him either of a specific dispute or of present points of difference or of defined differences that may in future arise and if there is agreement that his decision will be binding . |
| 17 | If the pond is fitted with a pump , there will already be an electricity supply for running pond lighting — normally low-voltage . |
| 18 | The MD will normally be an executive director , with a contract setting out his or her powers and duties , and terms of employment ; thus the MD has a dual role — that of director and that of an employee . |
| 19 | There will thus be an increase in the supply of pounds coming on to the foreign exchange market . |
| 20 | Canon 's Ion digital video camera is being marketed as an IBM-PC kit at £1,000 and will soon be an Apple Macintosh kit . |
| 21 | There will usually be an instruction which tells you to either steam , press , or cover with a damp cloth after blocking pieces so size . |
| 22 | Although a managing director will usually be an employee the courts sensibly view him in a different light from that of a manual worker . |
| 23 | There will always be an element of the old school that insists that proper cooking must be done using traditional methods , but increasingly , chefs , catering managers and kitchen staff in general are putting their trust in 1990s ' technology to enable them to carry out their work . |
| 24 | There will always be an element of risk attached to activities such as hillwalking , skiing , abseiling and canoeing . |
| 25 | Sentimentality says that there will always be an England Church , and though you personally do n't do anything about or believe in it , it 's nice that someone does . |
| 26 | The best example is a conclusion that direct facts do or do not amount to contributory negligence , which will always be an inference drawn in the light of the facts found . |
| 27 | ‘ No matter how hard you try for acceptance , you will always be an outsider , ’ says a disillusioned Englishman employed by a Japanese stockbroking firm . |
| 28 | On recounting the tale to a journalist , the victim is asked if he thinks there will ever be an end to this cycle of violence , to which he answers , ‘ No , as long as they keep shitting in our shoes , we 'll keep pissing in their Bovril . ’ |
| 29 | But it 's unlikely there will ever be an equal to the play for which Christie collected a special award at the age of 82 . |
| 30 | However the mass at Our Lady of Lourdes , Leasowe , on Saturday November 14 , will also be an occasion for the singing of Byrd 's Mass for Four Voices . |