Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] mr [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You must be Mr Paris . ’ |
| 2 | It must be Mr Fair and Dark , she thought shakily . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm Dr James Mortimer , from Grimpen in Devonshire , and I think you must be Mr Sherlock Holmes . ’ |
| 4 | It must be Mr Kinnock 's task this week to capture this new agenda for Labour and set the party on the path to power . |
| 5 | ‘ You must be Mr Sachs , what a pleasure it is to meet you at last . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ And you must be Mr Thacker . ’ |
| 7 | Dot 's heart began pounding , first with anxiety , then with an irrational hope that it just might be Mr Brown who was back . |
| 8 | John Plaw 's plan for a mansion house in 1802 ( Fig. 14 ) might be Mr Palmer 's ‘ spacious , modern-built house ’ , Cleveland , in Sense and Sensibility ( 1811 ) . |
| 9 | Now what we 'll be Mr Chairman is this . |
| 10 | We go to London now and to , to erm , sorry I 'm j see what sex this honest we do n't know what sex it 's from M , could be Mr Mrs Ms. M of London has been told that their plum tomatoes have got T M V. |
| 11 | Reports , described as ‘ idle speculation ’ by a senior Liberal Democrat source , said the triumvirate would be Mr Alan Beith , Treasury spokesman , Mr Robert MacLennan , home affairs , and Mr Menzies Campbell , defence . |
| 12 | ‘ I thought it would be Mr Lawrence … |
| 13 | It would be Mr Walsh , thank you very much , or sir . |
| 14 | Withdrawing from general publishing , which would be Mr Pearce 's chosen option , would lead to increased costs on the car manual side , Mr Haynes said , since the divisions shared certain overheads . |
| 15 | The immediate casualty would be Mr Gorbachev 's reform programme . |
| 16 | His influence on deputies is significant , but it will be Mr Yeltsin 's performance that will swing the balance . |
| 17 | Another enthusiast taking part will be Mr Alan Shepherd , aged 53 , the owner of a 1960 Leyland Atlantean bus , one of the first double deckers powered by a rear engine . |
| 18 | The interviewing panel will be Mr G Marwick , Depute Director and myself . |
| 19 | One happy participant in the march planned in Johannesburg will be Mr Sisulu 's wife , Albertina , who , in the one thankfully concrete news development of the day , had her restriction orders lifted by the police yesterday morning . |
| 20 | Mr Alan Howarth , who joined the DES only in the July reshuffle and has little experience of and no responsibility for higher education , will be Mr Jackson 's back-up . |
| 21 | Making up the trio will be Mr Andrews ' 18-year-old grandson Daniel Fearn , whose ambition is to become a fireman . |
| 22 | Among them will be Mr Martin Lee , expelled last week from the post-1997 Basic Law drafting committee because of Beijing 's wrath over his joint leadership of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of the Democratic Patriot Movement in China . |
| 23 | It will be Mr Clarke 's to sell . |
| 24 | The interviewing panel will be Mr Drewry , Mr Rushton and myself . |