Example sentences of "but i be [verb] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am interested in journalism , ’ said Thomas , who is staying with the Kilcran family in Dale Road , Darlington , ‘ but I am training to be a teacher . |
| 2 | But I am flattered at being considered . ’ |
| 3 | But I am going to be . |
| 4 | ‘ When instinct tells me a dog would be better off with me than people who might just leave it on the motorway , I have to bite my tongue , but I 'm noted for being blunt . |
| 5 | I do n't know what anybody else is having but I 'm going to be bad tonight and have a cigarette and hot whiskey . |
| 6 | So I 'm I 'm not only going to be asking the conference office about what 's there , but I 'm going to be going and asking individuals even if we ca n't record your keynote speech here , will you be able to record us interviews , will you be able to record us whatever else . |
| 7 | ‘ Perhaps you will , ’ he said , ‘ but I 'm going to be married in a few weeks ' time . |
| 8 | But I 'm going to be rich ! ’ ‘ |
| 9 | ’ No ’ I groaned , ’ but I 'm going to be ’ . |
| 10 | I may be entirely wrong but I 'm going to be reading those when I 'm allowed to put my hands on a copy finally . |
| 11 | ‘ Lord , Ellie , but I 'm going to be fearful late for school ! ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Thanks all the same , but I 'm going to be busy tomorrow night … ’ she began coldly , putting her spoon back into her dish with a clumsy clatter which splashed strawberry and sugar juice on to her lap . |