Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] it [modal v] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No I especially hope it will be read by sceptics , by people who have grown up with a kind of psychologically inspired dismissal of religion , people who 've become so sophisticated , so busy they have no time for it , people who are so bemused by technology , by the greatness of human achievement , the computers , the moon rockets , the medical advances , that in their worship of human talent they forget that there 's a point where human power ends and the power of God begins . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ I just wish it would be sorted out . |
| 3 | I always say it will be done in a fortnight ; this gives me more leeway if things go wrong and if I get the garment finished before the two weeks are up the person is usually delighted . |
| 4 | It would be too much to say the West has abandoned that plan ; some people still think it can be implemented . |
| 5 | Although the gross changes in the brain that accompany and probably cause it can be studied after the death of the patient , the details of the disease process are just beginning to be worked out in animals by studying the microscopic structure of the brain regions that are principally involved together with their biochemistry and their neurotransmitters . |
| 6 | But I also believe it can be misunderstood . |
| 7 | Although some tolerance must be given to those who have unwittingly contracted the disease , the fate of those who cavalierly spread it should be seen less sympathetically . |
| 8 | I actually believe it should be operating all week and I think we should support this amendment . |