Example sentences of "it [modal v] not [be] like " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should n't be like that . |
| 2 | Well it should n't be like that ! |
| 3 | No , he 's not sure , he do n't think it is that h he 's he 's gon na cut the gas , he said it 's not right the er central heating pumps are well hot , he said it should n't be like that so he to there 's a little box up there he thinks it 's probably this box but he 's he 's trying to figure out what it is up there because he 's he 's just such amazed at price of pieces |
| 4 | ‘ Why — because , though at any other time I could perhaps let my feelings have their head , this time , for a reason I simply was n't seeing then , I just knew that it could not be like that with you . ’ |
| 5 | It was not always like that and it need not be like that now . ’ |
| 6 | And when we do return , it shall not be like other travellers , without being able to give one accurate idea of anything . |
| 7 | After all , it would n't be like a magic ring . |
| 8 | I appreciated I was taking on quite a responsibility — I knew it would n't be like having a budgie in a cage as a pet — but I felt I could cope . |
| 9 | It would n't be like him . |
| 10 | ‘ I promised myself it would n't be like this . |
| 11 | ‘ It would n't be like that at all . ’ |
| 12 | It will not be like that . |
| 13 | It wo n't be like doing a job . |
| 14 | ‘ It wo n't be like Dunkirk this time , ’ Mr Redmond said to Anne when he saw her worried expression . |
| 15 | But it wo n't be like that for me |
| 16 | It wo n't be like it for a couple of years . |