Example sentences of "be [modal v] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you go right through the tunnel and this Queen 's Drive was ooh , about a mile or two out of Liverpool so to get back to the tunnel you come down Upper Parliament Street , I 'll never forget to my dying day , and it was down hill and these traffic lights down the bottom should of been should of been , but they were n't operating , they were digging th |
| 2 | But might of been might of been more because erm , tt she 's had a , a grant for so much |
| 3 | They 're used to be one , one of them what got killed used to , he used to ride his bike up and down the path here and sh , as start , he 'd get on his bike , she 'd run down to that bush down there and then get there before him and then , soon as he start to come back he was running back and beat him ! |
| 4 | I am used to being ignored and slighted , but mark this well ! |
| 5 | He constantly ignored Bolingbroke 's maxim that Members of Parliament are like hounds that grow fond of the leader ‘ who shows them game and by whose halloo they are used to be encouraged . ’ |
| 6 | Oh no because she 'd tell everybody you were used to be in with prat face , prat face ! |
| 7 | Erm the situation is n't er the same as is used to be . |
| 8 | Basically , like but she was must of been such and such champion , I mean I did n't appreciate probably how good she was , sort of thing because I 'm not in their show circuit but probably she was the you know , one of the top |
| 9 | There was used t the work in the old days , there was used to be two underground and two in the mill , they used to be partners . |