Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb mod] [adv] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course I did n't realize at the time just how deep I 'd get in and I ca n't be blamed for not seeing what would happen in the end . |
| 2 | He said , ‘ If you 're so well-informed and I ca n't be trusted , what are we doing here ? ’ |
| 3 | Got ta take box to school and I ca n't be bothered , cos you 've got the car tomorrow have n't you ? |
| 4 | I 've got money and I ca n't be bothered . |
| 5 | Patting the chair beside him , he told Daisy , ‘ If Perdita gets the scholarship , Sukey and I may well be going out to New Zealand at the same time to buy some ponies , so we can keep an eye on her . ’ |
| 6 | Sub-text : ‘ I have to convey my message , which is more important than yours ( and I may not be listening to you ) . ’ |
| 7 | He 's from the Chipping Norton anti-gipsy campaign , and I 'll also be talking with Henry from Standlake about his views on gipsies out there in that village . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm here to get that treasure , ’ shouted Silver , ‘ and I 'll not be beaten by man or ghost ! |
| 9 | And I 'll soon be doing a drama series for Radio 4 which is set here . ’ |
| 10 | If it helps , I 'm reputed to look like the big-nosed frog we love to hate , and I 'll probably be wearing my yobby green bomber jacket , or my blue one with WEST VIRGINIA on the back in letters that are visible from Leeds . |
| 11 | And I 'll obviously be corrected on that if I 'm er I 'm getting an an affirmative nod from Mr Potter . |
| 12 | And I would n't be thinking that I was making an investment , if you understand me . ’ |
| 13 | And when I found out my Friday meeting was being moved forward and I would n't be seeing you after all I asked your Miss Philimore to cancel it . |
| 14 | If I showed the slightest sign of taking sides about Bodyline , or suggesting that it was a threat to cricket , my reports would be censored and I would probably be replaced . |
| 15 | And I sha n't be making the mistake of attributing it to any charms of mine , either . |
| 16 | Christie , who yesterday signed a deal with Puma worth an estimated £500,000 , said : ‘ I 'll make a clean break from athletics in two years time and I wo n't be competing anymore . |
| 17 | ‘ What she did say , though , was enough for me to know that Leith and I wo n't be moving to London . ’ |
| 18 | because it 's a room and I wo n't be involved |
| 19 | And I wo n't be doing anything in drag . ’ |
| 20 | And I wo n't be having a mug full of |
| 21 | ‘ And I wo n't be used again . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ 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 . |
| 23 | Ex-King 's Cup player Robin Drysdale echoed the sentiments of many , at the conclusion of his first Series event at his club in Bracknell , when he said ‘ these events are terrific for the kids and I shall definitely be running one again next year . ’ |
| 24 | I shall never die and I shall never be released , and henceforth I shall wander alone in the eternal light … |
| 25 | Instead of going to parties , I 'd be out at night looking at badgers , and I 'd always be scheming to go off birdwatching or botanising . |
| 26 | And I should n't be upsetting you . ’ |
| 27 | All the way back there I 'd realized that G.P. was making sure Barber Cruikshank and I should n't be left alone . |
| 28 | And I will not be hindered by slaves nor any dunderhead men ! ’ |
| 29 | I am afraid that while this ban is in force my wife and I will not be trading in Darlington as we have done for the last 20 years . |
| 30 | He conceded that there would be disputes with colleagues , but said : ‘ There are no quick fixes , and I will not be indulging in any quick fix . |