Example sentences of "[modal v] be [prep] [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be a church , warehouse or old factory , but it must be open-plan with a large forecourt which is ample enough to house everyone ( last year 's site was a 30,000 sq ft warehouse ) and ideally , the venue should be in central London . |
| 2 | Jim Martin looks like he should be in Thin Lizzy . |
| 3 | I 'll be like bloody Cinderella . ’ |
| 4 | Carl Llewellyn had looked as secure as any pilot could be on National Hunt 's casualty-strewn road to success . |
| 5 | Gregson glanced at the clock on the dashboard and estimated that he could be at New Scotland Yard in less than thirty minutes , traffic permitting . |
| 6 | ‘ George Foreman is the big fight for Lennox right now and the second defence could be against American Tommy Morrison — and perhaps the third against Frank Bruno in 1994 . ’ |
| 7 | I mean you can get units sort of er I 'd be in inner London for that price . |
| 8 | Multi-millionaire Richard Branson agreed with the move to curb pay but he reckons that this is a negative avenue and a more positive move would be for big UK companies with cash ( the likes of Hanson , GEC , etc ) to start splashing it about . |
| 9 | " If push came to shove , the cutting edge would be in downtown Baghdad , " he stated . |
| 10 | It will be on Fat Tuesday , Martedi Grasso , the last night of Carnival . |
| 11 | Jordan will be without injured Alan McLaren and suspended Craig Levein , his key defenders . |
| 12 | Manchester United will be without suspended Mark Hughes for the second leg at Old Trafford next Wednesday night . |
| 13 | Sheffield United will be without suspended Carl Bradshaw . |
| 14 | UK , Dudley-based open systems outfit , Largotim Holdings Ltd , has opened up in Ireland following the acquisition of Irish firm , Radiant Ltd , formerly part of Radius plc : Largotim says its next move will be into Eastern Europe . |