Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [adv] be [verb] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 And when I die , I 'll still be called Stuart Hughes .
2 As a result , in the nineteenth century a national region which could fairly be called Yakutia extended over 1,6000 kilometres from the Vilyui river to the Kolyma and nearly as far from the middle Lena to the shores of the Arctic Ocean .
3 She 'll still be marrying Nahum .
4 The 28-year-old barrister from Oxton gave birth to the baby who will probably be called Benjamin in Arrowe Park hospital on Tuesday .
5 It could be argued , I suppose , that by not forcing the issue until your investigations are complete we might actually be helping Ingard shareholders — by clearing up uncertainties which might otherwise damage their interests . "
6 We shall also be exhibiting Sargent 's ‘ Mrs Albert Vickers ’ ( 1884 ) .
7 We shall therefore be dividing AEA 's activities and employees between :
8 In addition , to help you get the most out of your holiday , we will also be sending Berlitz Travel Guides to all Sovereign clients taking a holiday in the following destinations : Antigua , Bahamas , Bali , Barbados , California , Egypt , Florida , Grenada , The Grenadines , Hawaii , Hong Kong , India , Jamaica , Kenya , the Maldives , Penang , St. Lucia , Seychelles , Singapore , Sri Lanka , Thailand .
9 The most popular closed back items are usually referred to as " superfine Pekings " ( or just " Pekings " ) , although they may also be called Tientsins , Sinkiangs or simply Chinese .
10 They 'll wait it out and they 'll also be keeping Cardiff 's people away .
11 If , for any reason , South African Richard Snell decides to go back to his studies or does n't ask for a renewed contract with Somerset , they could also be eyeing Aqib .
12 She listened to the Beatles on the radio ; it could only be to annoy Ken .
13 Meanwhile , the Socialist Party , one of the four smaller parties represented in the assembly , announced last night that it would also be backing Mr Havel 's candidacy .
14 For as long as a Stephen , in his moments of strength , has been able to despise the arbiters of fortune and culture — the English and the Anglo Irish — as degenerate and unworthy inheritors of the language of Shakespeare , he has done so from somewhere , from a somewhere intimately known , and yet never entirely placed , from what might loosely be called Irishness .
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