Example sentences of "[conj] i shall be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But I must have a bath and get up , or I shall be late for work . ’
2 This letter simply must go tonight , and I ca n't go right down to the G.P.O. or I shall be late for my appointment . ’
3 Come , or I shall be late . ’
4 Or I shall be stuck , sha n't I , if the leukaemia comes back ? ’
5 ‘ After I 've examined your ankle for damage , put a crêpe bandage round it if necessary , and discussed my proposed project a little further , you may certainly phone for a cab if you wish , although I shall be happy to drive you back myself at that stage . ’
6 Tell me , will i be allowed — I know it seems awful cheek — in due course , do you think that I shall be able to display the photograph in my window ? ’
7 ‘ By adding up the days migraine stole from me in the past , I calculate that I shall be able to enjoy living for three extra weeks in a year ! ’
8 This is the last time that I shall be able to supply them , yet you try to stop me . "
9 But I think he 'll be so shocked that I shall be able to make him do what I want .
10 As some hon. Members may know , I have some interest in that subject , and I hope that I shall be able to have an Adjournment debate in which to discuss the process by which we arrived at the present stage of the project .
11 I know that the winding-up speeches have to start soon , so I shall be brief and leave out much of what I wanted to say .
12 Now you will amuse me and I shall be well at once .
13 Ward it well as I would ward you , and I shall be content . ’
14 I do not intend to interfere with any arrangements that you wish to handle yourself , but please let me know about all Medau special activities throughout the country ; especially those related to the Sports Council 's ‘ Ever Thought of Sport ’ and 50+ Campaigns and I shall be delighted to help if needed .
15 Mr Beecham 's voice was stiff now as he replied , ‘ We have always acted for the house and I shall be happy to continue doing so .
16 Maintaining contact with all Medau teachers , especially those in isolated areas , is my particular concern and I shall be happy to visit any area or negotiate on behalf of any teacher if you request it and I would like to be invited to area teachers ' meetings .
17 And I shall be sick unless you hurry up . ’
18 I shall therefore only attempt to generalise about those parts of the world which I know best , and I shall be ruthless in the selection of my facts .
19 For when she turns I shall see that she is unhappy and I shall be powerless to cheer her up .
20 The hour may come within weeks , within days , to-morrow ; and then , before I take the field with the fate of Wales in my hands , I have a need of her and a use for her here ; and then I shall be loosed from this dumbness that binds my tongue , and I shall be able to say to her what needs to be said , and what as yet I can not say .
21 ‘ But your son 's will may be important to the case and I shall be glad of your help to — ’
22 About eight or 10 chief constables are not asking for an increase in police forces for next year — — and I shall be glad to send the right hon. Gentleman a list .
23 " Come again tomorrow , Granny , for my father and mother will have gone to market then and I shall be alone .
24 Just give me a few minutes while I get dressed and I shall be ready to go with you .
25 But Christmas is upon us and I shall be charitable .
26 ‘ Purge me with hyssop and I shall be clean . ’
27 Going back go David 's desire for forgiveness I want to look again at what he said in verse 7 of Psalm 51 ‘ Purge me with hyssop and I shall be clean . ’
28 And all I can say is , God help me in the years between , because there 's going to be a fight and I do n't know if I shall be strong enough or clever enough to last out .
29 At the moment I find that I can just afford my fortnightly twenty-minute flights , but in eighteen months time , when I reach the age of seventy , I wonder if I shall be able to afford £130 per year for the ‘ privilege ’ of flying ?
30 ‘ Well , ask your questions , Melissa , but I doubt if I shall be able to help . ’
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