Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] be saying " in BNC.
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| 1 | So curtains and mountains should really be saying curtains and mountains . |
| 2 | If it is n't then what we should then be saying is no week time over no week time work and just all work Saturdays if you see what I 'm getting at . |
| 3 | DRINKERS at TV 's most famous bar may soon be saying cheers in another watering hole . |
| 4 | The company might perhaps be saying that , as happens throughout Britain , nursery children are drawing on waste computer paper . |
| 5 | Harold MacMillan , Prime Minister , might still be saying to the electorate that they had never had it so good — which was true in terms of the change-round from post-war reconstruction , wartime destruction , and the days of depression ; but to someone of Leonard 's background , from Canada , the place was a bore . |
| 6 | He might still be saying — lying through his teeth — that her breasts were as firm as ever . |
| 7 | But if it were an ancient castle standing there against the skyline , if what we looked out at tomorrow morning was a row of turrets , we 'd probably be saying how magnificent it is . ’ |
| 8 | As you look at the above diagram of the learning cycle you may well be saying to yourself ‘ Is that all there is to it ? |
| 9 | Perhaps : will probably be saying to yourself ‘ 4 + 6 — 10 ; + 9 = 19 … ’ and so on . |