Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [pron] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The world crown could … should be their 's this season … so tonight we meet the main man … |
| 2 | And true to form Flippin Shytalk roars across the line to win again … the National Championship should be their 's this summer … they defy the dangers week in week out … there 's no money to be won just fun to be had … |
| 3 | procedures should be what is happening , not what our aspirations are . |
| 4 | ‘ If I 'm not far mistaken this must be what is termed ‘ an area of outstanding natural beauty ’ . |
| 5 | Must be there 's something wrong somewhere . |
| 6 | Yeah it must be it 's not cheap |
| 7 | So , so it must be it is erm can I write it down on here ? |
| 8 | Furthermore , we may perhaps see in " make smooth , straight " a greater precision than in " prepare " in line A is properly " clear away " , i.e. " remove any obstacles " , which could apply to an already existing road-which might be what is meant by " the way of Yahweh " . |
| 9 | Erm that seems to be the main motivation but I do n't think it is , personally , er it might be what is suggested to them because if they look like going socialist again , then it is not what the majority of the capitalist wants , or the major powers want . |
| 10 | Cos it might be somebody is |
| 11 | She observes , for example , that gender may affect language use in a given situation not just as a property of the speaker but also as a characteristic of the addressee ; the determining factor might be who is being spoken to rather than who is speaking . |
| 12 | You know before you 're sure whether it 's cos you know if you get into probation you see , that 's quite a specialized area and , and it may I think actually it might be it 's quite difficult to get into . |
| 13 | It might be it 's just under the eye |
| 14 | It 's as , what I 'm looking for is that the people who tick it off as being okay know what they are looking for , and that maybe that it 's the right number of boxes , it might be it 's the right grade of paper , whatever it happens to be that , that , if they tick it to say it 's right , then that 's what , that they have checked in some way . |
| 15 | The only place in which a presumption now appears in national guidance is in P P G two and it 'll be it is no secret that erm P P G two will be the subject of a revision . |
| 16 | I 'm convinced that could be what 's affected the Rose Bowl 's profits recently . |
| 17 | But this summer could be it 's last . |
| 18 | well he could be it 's in the , in Australian in it , yeah |
| 19 | Could be it 's brother . |
| 20 | If I 'd done that if I 'd done that be worse you do n't use bad language but he 'd be he 's he 'd be |
| 21 | Moreover , older workers lose the right to be protected from unfair dismissal if they are over the ‘ upper age limit ’ ( this may be 65 or it may be whatever is the ‘ normal retiring age ’ for the job the individual holds ) . |
| 22 | It may be it is not the hair itself but possible the style of fishing associated that could be the problem . |
| 23 | Perhaps people realise that in England these women are ultimately powerless , so they feel there is no point in helping them , or perhaps they think that the sons are to a certain extent justified , or may be it is just a matter of people not having the time or energy to do anything about it . |
| 24 | For the artist , whatever else art may be it is an attempt to express deeply held beliefs about the nature of being . |
| 25 | But correct as the analysis may be it is limited to pragmatic instrumentalist legal theory , and the prescription fails to take account of social theories which may help to explain the changes in the rule of law over time . |
| 26 | … However reprehensible conduct of this kind may be it is not , at least in circumstances such as the present , an abuse or , in another word , a misuse of the court 's process . |
| 27 | Indeed , at times like this , may be it is useful simply to restate what , for many people , is so obvious it often goes without saying . |
| 28 | May be it 's good for you I do n't know . |
| 29 | And I suppose may be it 's may be if somebody got that , that 's why I say if you have to buy the property first . |
| 30 | Erm the er desire that I twelve conveys to encourage district councils to make special provision in their you know to emphasize high density employment in their city centres is understood , no quarrel with that , but if you ca n't , if you feel unable er at county level to be absolutely explicit , that a district would be free if it so chose , it might not choose to do so , if it so chose to make I twelve decisions that did n't come out of its I five , er they would n't have to come out of its I five allocations , unless you can be clear that they 're free to do that , erm it suggests to me sir that may be it 's I twelve that 's that 's getting in the way , erm and w that might well be something we can do without . |