Example sentences of "we [vb mod] [adv] be [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps we should just be friends ? ’ |
| 2 | The unlucky 4–0 defeat at home to Alborne showed great promise for the future and if it had not been a mathematical impossibility since the beginning of October , I would have said that playing like that we should still be promotion contenders . |
| 3 | I 'm terribly grateful to you for all your help , but we 'll just be friends tonight , OK ? ’ |
| 4 | We 'll always be friends , I know it . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Yes , I 'm sorry too , we could have made a good team , in business at least , though I realize we could never be friends or anything of that sort , but I 'm convinced it could have worked . |
| 6 | ‘ We 'd both be strangers , then , if we met outside ? |
| 7 | Of course we are ; if we were n't rude Americans we 'd still be colonists , so tough shit ! |
| 8 | If it works out we shall practically be neighbours , Paula . ’ |
| 9 | Free feed in this instance is not to attract them to our swim , for if we have chosen wisely we will already be fishing on the patrol route which they follow regardless of groundbait being present or not . |
| 10 | ‘ What matters to us is the fact that we have not enjoyed much success against Southern Hemisphere nations and until we start beating them regularly we will never be world champions . |
| 11 | ‘ We can still be friends . |
| 12 | ‘ We can still be friends , ’ I explained , ‘ and I 'll co-operate on all ecological projects of this nature . ’ |
| 13 | and hope we can still be friends ? |
| 14 | I 'm sorry and hope we can still be friends . |
| 15 | I said I hope we can still be friends . |
| 16 | I went erm I hope we can still be friends . |
| 17 | ‘ We can only be pessimists before breakfast . ’ |