Example sentences of "[pron] shall [not/n't] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I shall not be putting any money on the men in white . |
| 2 | NO DOUBT I shall not be the first person to point out to your wine buff Malcolm Gluck ( Domaine Anthea ‘ 87 , et al , Food & Drink , October 28 ) that it was Althea — not Anthea — who received a note written from prison . |
| 3 | ‘ I shall not be taking my holidays in Sardinia , ’ Taylor quipped . |
| 4 | ‘ Now I shall not be long , ’ she said to the old figure in the great bed . |
| 5 | ‘ Perhaps I shall not be alone . |
| 6 | Homeboy Ice T from south central Los Angeles also has an anti-cocaine song , The Winner Loses , but while Pop is singing I Shall Not Be Moved , Ice T is chopping up his racist mother and shooting cops in the face . |
| 7 | For instance , I can not actively engage with a book unless I am mentally free to give myself to it — if my mind is on other practical affairs while I am reading or if my reading competence is inadequate then I shall not be able to submit to the experience . |
| 8 | ‘ I hope that I shall not be taking up your time needlessly , ’ Catherine said , ‘ but something has been troubling me . |
| 9 | However , I shall not be parting with Shelley either , whose touching sincerity and integrity of approach , allied to enviable technical command , brings its own considerable rewards . |
| 10 | ‘ No , ’ she said , ‘ I shall not be going back with you . |
| 11 | ‘ As I know myself to be entirely English … ’ she told Parliament in March 1702 , three days after her accession , ‘ there is not one thing you can expect or desire of me which I shall not be ready to do for the happiness or prosperity of England . ’ |
| 12 | This week you will vote for the next government , and I shall not be around to ventilate , on your behalf , your righteous rage at the disgusting results of your electoral behaviour . |
| 13 | He had prospects , but for his friends ’ sake , I shall not be endowed with more than enough for my needs . |
| 14 | Dear Steve Racist Liar Prat , your theft of my copyrights and your brief ‘ celebration ’ of your ‘ scoop ’ , which you paraded to your fellow racist crooks at my expense , has been noted and you shall be , believe me , very sorry that you sought to persist in gloating in your backward , immoral capacity to confect racist lies on the assumption that I shall not be able to retaliate in kind . |
| 15 | Another person is happy or unhappy : I can use his good mood perhaps to charm a concession out of him , or take advantage of a time when he is distracted by trouble to steal a march on him ; but I shall not be pleased or displeased by emotions which do not touch my interests . |
| 16 | I shall not be gratified for a benefit , although I may return it in the hope of future benefits ; similarly I shall not avenge injuries except as a deterrent to future injuries . |
| 17 | All my pleasures will be solitary , even when I happen to be in company ; I shall not be exhilarated simply because the people around me are enjoying themselves , nor depressed because they are in low spirits . |
| 18 | Taylor said : ‘ I shall not be going to Italy to see him again . |
| 19 | The headboard roughly translates as ‘ I shall not be away for long . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ But I will tell you this , I shall not be beaten , I will rebuild my father 's business and when I do , I want you all to return to work for me . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I have asked at houses near the academy , but to rent a room there — yes , it is most embarrassing to say I can not afford what is asked , and I shall not be earning until I begin my work in two weeks . |
| 22 | I wonder , she said to herself with a sudden lurch of her heart , I wonder if I 'm embarking on something I shall not be able to stop ? |
| 23 | Unusually , you may think , I shall not be listing and suggesting varieties for you to grow because I think that can be a misleading business and is not really helpful . |
| 24 | I shall not be with you much longer and I may well not see Italy again . ’ |
| 25 | I shall not be able to answer these questions , but hope to convey some of the ideas that neuroscientists are currently pursuing in search of answers . |
| 26 | I shall not be discussing here the methods that are applicable but shall present the solution to one particular problem arising in electron optics , that of two closely spaced conducting cylinders at different potentials ( Fig. 2.31 ) . |
| 27 | ‘ And in any case I shall not be here long . |
| 28 | PAMELA : [ alone ] I hope I shall not be deserted at the hour of my trial . |
| 29 | I shall not be missed now . |
| 30 | I shall not be requiring your services any longer . |