Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [modal v] that be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whereabouts would that be held ? |
| 2 | ‘ How should that be ? ’ |
| 3 | Should it be the demand for money , and if so how should that be measured ? |
| 4 | How might that be seen as a problem ? |
| 5 | ‘ Oh yeah , ’ I said , ‘ How might that be ? ’ |
| 6 | And erm er what er you know how , how might that be , be developed , you know . |
| 7 | The centre would move into Green Haven , but how could that be ? |
| 8 | ‘ But how could that be , my lord ? ’ |
| 9 | Though how could that be the case ? |
| 10 | ‘ Tommaso , how could that be so ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ How could that be ? ’ |
| 12 | How could that be , she wondered , when they had never met before ? |
| 13 | And what would a dog 's tail how would that be spelt ? |
| 14 | How would that be ? |
| 15 | How would that be ? ’ |
| 16 | How would that be ? ’ |
| 17 | How will that be possible , given that Labour wishes to phase out nuclear , which could easily push up carbon dioxide emissions by at least 10 per cent . |
| 18 | How will that be described though ? |
| 19 | How can that be right ? ’ |
| 20 | Another argument is that advertising has only been around for a while , so how can that be the reason for all our hang-ups , but that 's not true either . |
| 21 | To help people to be better people , happier people , how can that be dangerous ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ How can that be ? ’ |
| 23 | How can that be a bad thing . |
| 24 | How can that be when the water workers have , by an odd quirk of fate , left her constituents high and dry , long before the dispute had a chance to hit anyone else ? |
| 25 | I feel fat , gross — even my legs feel flabby , but how can that be ? |
| 26 | But if they were used only after proper training and in self-defence , how can that be construed as unprovoked aggression ? |
| 27 | How can that be done now ? |
| 28 | I said , ‘ How can that be ? ’ . |
| 29 | How can that be right ? " |
| 30 | And how can that be alleviated ? |