Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] be [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It certainly impressed those of limited intelligence , among whom may be numbered Crumwallis himself . |
| 2 | Some of them must be playing snooker three and four times a week in two or three different leagues . |
| 3 | Was that meant to be that people like me should be doing spot checks , Richard should tell people like me to do spot checks or Richard was going to do spot checks ? |
| 4 | Feel I may be witnessing end of Christian and dawn of Lucindian era . |
| 5 | I knew I must be nearing Clumber when I saw the Robin Hood and Little John Hotel from the train window . |
| 6 | He was smiling at her , saying again , ‘ I thought I must be imagining things or seeing double , or , as I said , you were a twin . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I must be going potty . |
| 8 | If I sent my army against a border lord on a private quarrel I should be throwing Wales into Hubert 's hands . |
| 9 | I should be correcting proofs , but my eyes hurt . |
| 10 | I remember a while ago someone told me he thought I should be wearing platform shoes , but we 're not into having symbols of different generations , we 're just into style as a ‘ thing ’ : we 're into flaunting things , it 's just part of what we are . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't see why I should be held hostage over your quarrel with my brother ! ’ |
| 12 | Oh , I should be doing work but I ca n't . |
| 13 | Oh , I think I should be making things for Jamie when she comes |
| 14 | I might be getting Sister Act on Saturday . |
| 15 | ‘ I wonder if we should take out an insurance policy , just in case I might be expecting twins … ? ’ |
| 16 | I might be playing Hamlet . ’ |
| 17 | So I might be doing tennis then . |
| 18 | You know , I mean , I might be saying Jimmy has wasted his time this year |
| 19 | But do n't imagine I 'll be cooking sausages — or anything else , for that matter . |
| 20 | ‘ But for the first time since I came to England in August 1977 , I 'll be hoping Liverpool do n't win again . |
| 21 | And I 'll be telling Rosemary what I think of her biscuit trips . |
| 22 | There are a number of points of view the executive want to put and I 'll be calling Paul at the end of that debate . |
| 23 | Sir , I 'll be calling Mr . |
| 24 | ’ I 'll be needin' mair shag and all , ’ he bent and picked up the clay stump and peered into the empty bowl sadly . |
| 25 | ‘ Only that I 'll be eating lunch in about an hour 's time , ’ he said . |
| 26 | I do n't think I 'll be eating fish much longer . |
| 27 | I 'll be singing groove . |
| 28 | I 'll be given structures in which to evaluate that and people will be continuously assessing me I suppose . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll be entering Twin Oaks for the three miles Tommy Whittle Chase , ’ said Richards . |
| 30 | Well tt during , during our discussions I 'll be taking notes on your current financial situation but also why erm your thoughts for the future and erm and in doing this I 'll be using this form to actually assist me to actually take down these notes . |