Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] be [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | It sounds like the Sugarhill Gang must still be in Tokyo . |
2 | They should now be in London . |
3 | Er , we must now be with Andrew . |
4 | No time for slip-ups , but the odds must now be on Oxford avoiding the drop . |
5 | If you fancy owning the nose cone of Alain Prost 's Ferrari , a piston and con-rod from the engine of Jean Alesi 's Tyrrell or a steering wheel from Ayrton Senna 's Marlboro-McLaren , you should really be at Jackie Stewart 's special charity auction of motor sport memorabilia , which is raising funds for the Scottish Dyslexia Trust Fund . |
6 | The standard WCC process is long : applications to start in Oct 1990 should theoretically be with Geneva by Oct 1989 , and before that they have to be approved by the relevant screening body within the student 's country ( usually the Council of churches ) and by the sending institution ( eg a church ) . |
7 | And Hugh Beringar may already be in Worcester , and will know what has happened . |
8 | Steiner 's regime at the Priory , the guard system , that sort of thing , only I 'll already be in London . |
9 | After many hours of travelling they passed a sign that read ‘ WE 'LL SOON BE AT PRAIL ’ . |
10 | There 's a warning on local radio that it 'll soon be over Starr Hills as well . ’ |
11 | I said I was rather tied up at the school over most week-ends ; though the half-term holiday was the week-end after next and I might just be in Athens then — but I could n't be sure . |
12 | She 'll still be in Manchester . |
13 | Nothing from Evans , who might still be in Essex . |
14 | But he hinted that if Howard Wilkinson had a bit more flair , then both might still be in Elland Road harness and jointly pursuing another championship . |
15 | We 'll probably be in Exeter by tomorrow night . ’ |
16 | She might even be like Miss Lavant . |
17 | We might even be in America before then . |
18 | Both are a natural habitat for golf of indescribable beauty , and on the lower coastal levels the cliffs give way to duneland , transformed here and there into links so natural they might well be in Scotland . |
19 | It might well be near Doune . |
20 | I 'll never be like Chuck Berry and Little Richard — that ‘ oldie but goodie ’ vibe |
21 | I 'd rather carry on in my own sweet way , and I 'd rather be in Stockholm . |
22 | It could only be from Mrs Browning . |
23 | He was a good local caddie but Mr Palmer made him nervous , and I could tell he 'd sooner be with Gary player and a quiet life . |
24 | Supposition is a dangerous practice , but the song ‘ Everyone Thinks He Looks Daft ’ could easily be about Gedge losing Rigby 's love to Duane . |
25 | You could still be in Monday could n't you ? |
26 | You could still be in Monday . |
27 | He could well be to South Africa what Willie-O now is to the World Champions . |
28 | Maria said vehemently , her thoughts flying briefly to Rachel , for whom marriage was a trap in a way it could never be for Florian . |
29 | Corporate liberty , even of the most exalted kind , could never be for Anselm , as it was for Hugh of Lyons , the mainspring of his whole life . |
30 | Scottish police found them in a women 's refuge in Inverness but they disappeared again and may now be in London a city Mrs Ivory knows and likes . |