Example sentences of "[modal v] be [adv] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | As I entered , a man came out of a side room and I knew immediately he must be Long John . |
2 | I think it must be all Sarahs or what else or something , all Sarahs are registered as very intelligent |
3 | I must be there Shel . |
4 | You have to put a book in first , that I was first to speak this morning , you were second and then it 'll be either Kelly Ann or Stephen next . |
5 | Course , you 'll be here Friday morning . |
6 | They name him Xorandor because they notice that ‘ His logic could be both absolutely rigorous and absolutely contradictory at crucial points , some arguments could be both XOR and AND , or XOR and OR ’ ( 18 ) . |
7 | But I could be both Verlaine and Rimbaud . |
8 | If I sent that today it 'd be there Wednesday morning would n't it ? |
9 | In the end the main beneficiary of London 's troubles may be neither Frankfurt nor Amsterdam , nor any other competing centre , but lots of quieter places that are not central at all . |
10 | L. scoticum is the additional constant , and there may be also Agrostis stolonifera and Holcus lanatus . |
11 | Ian Clarke , a Bank of England executive , and his wife Jacqueline promptly turned back to Surrey so they would be nearer Heathrow and Gatwick airports — and better placed to take off for Australia . |
12 | But if Sunderland won , then the team relegated would be either Bristol or Coventry , depending on the outcome of their game against each other . |
13 | I 'll shall be there Friday , Pauline , I , I ca n't make it Thursday . |
14 | And Hereford — that will be either Worcester or Stafford . ’ |
15 | That will be all Miss Powers , " she finished sharply . |
16 | Sparc International on the Novell Inc acquisition of Unix System Laboratories Inc : ‘ There is a large amount of information that is unclear regarding the impact of this purchase — initially , we anticipate that there will be more Novell NetWare content in Unix … potentially , having Novell run Unix as a ‘ business ’ would be beneficial to the Unix community , because it would drive for unification around a central Unix implementation . ’ |
17 | In the coming months there will be more Colston Research dinners and more presentations to targeted groups of graduates . |
18 | But just at that crucial point , fuel had run out , and my entire crew and I had perished in a piece of computer sand that will be forever Hackney . |
19 | Only magazines as risky as Mediterraneans can take us into the sort of culture where the same writer can be both Keats and Dylan . |
20 | Falstaff as ‘ a masculine decayed cornucopious form of the love goddess ’ is amusing as a paradox , though how the boar can be both Mars and Persephone I do not quite see . |
21 | In the first case , either interpretation is fully acceptable — it can be either Farjeon or his style of undressing which has the quality of being clumsy ; and quite possibly the existence and use of such sentences provide the interpretative syntactic basis for the type which follows it , which therefore represents in a sense a second order of syntactic patterning . |
22 | Sounds are treated as events , and can be either MIDI files , WAVE files or CD tracks . |
23 | So the child , can be born to Miss Jones , have a father called Smith , and the child can be either Smith or Jones . |
24 | On arcade you can be either Guy you can be Guy and Codie and leave out Hagarth but most people go for Hagarth |