Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [modal v] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Things that upset them could be an uninvited intruder through the cat flap , a row with another cat , even the arrival of a new three-piece suite .
2 Andy has got a job to do and so have I. But if I lose he will be gutted for me at the end and if I lose I will be gutted for him . ’
3 Oh I , I said that to you at the time Robert , I mean I 'll be honest and I saw that document and I nearly died and it 's the way they say it too
4 I mean I 'll be upset about our Whisky , 'cos we 're , I mean , we 've had a long time , although she 's not a pet pet , you know what I mean .
5 I mean I may be able to get some money from my parents a little bit
6 thing is I do n't think I can but er I mean I might be able to pop in for about half an hour .
7 they only need washing , I mean I might be wrong , they might have , they might have gone funny , but I doubt it they 've not been up there that long really only about two
8 I mean I might be wrong , I 'm .
9 Cos I do n't , I mean I might be really putting my foot in it but I do n't think Foxy likes him that much and he said that he 's basically he 's a it is his bark mu his bark is much worse than his bite .
10 Er well I 'm sixty-five you see , so I mean I would be in my forties would n't I you see .
11 Well like I said I think probably they 're really kicking themselves I mean I would be in their situation .
12 I mean it 's not er it 's not something that I would normally do , I mean I would be quite happy to chat to somebody probably for too long .
13 I mean I 'd be sacked otherwise .
14 I agree , its , its like those their lovely little things , do n't think of buying , it 's not very fair cos I mean , Mar , I mean I 'd be over the moon if someone bought me one of those bags .
15 I 'm quite scared erm I 'd be scar I mean I 'd be scared if I saw one but be interesting at the same time , I sort of want to and I sort of
16 I mean I should be finished in time for that weekend .
17 I mean I must be honest , I did not feel that frightened erm it was n't an acute pain that that I mean I mean one of the things that one has to realize , you can become a heart attack bore .
18 Erm again when I have bad days with these wrists they just give way , and this is not a mental thing at all , I mean I could be holding a , a glass or a cup in my hand or a , a , a dish of something for that matter , and the er the nerves just relax the muscle and out it goes , it 's n n I do n't know it 's going to happen , but it can happen .
19 No it 's alright there might be a way I mean I could be wrong , I could be wrong
20 No it 's alright there might be a way I mean I could be wrong , I could be wrong .
21 It 's odd I suppose because I mean I could be much happier to play a lot more if there was a subscription towards croquet .
22 I mean I could be wrong .
23 but he talks as if he , he was born in that country , I mean I could be really patriotic to Wales
24 I hope so , and if I can contribute something to that culture change I shall be glad to do so .
25 Any reports that readers send me will be treated with complete confidentiality .
26 I expect I shall be calling on you again . ’
27 So I expect I 'll be nappy changing instead . ’
28 Well , that is until April 12 , when I expect I 'll be going a little further .
29 So I expect I 'll be nappy changing instead . ’
30 I expect I 'll be away before breakfast tomorrow . ’
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