Example sentences of "ever be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's all out there on the street and it 's the closet I 've ever been and probably the nearest I will ever be to actually feeling part of the world . |
| 2 | The foregoing chapters bring the story to that crucial time in the long history of earthly life when emerging man would find himself unwilling to accept that he must for ever be on his guard against the uncontrolled violence that ruled the evolutionary scene . |
| 3 | ‘ … your ring shall be on my finger and your heart in mine , and no touch save of your lips will ever be on mine . |
| 4 | ‘ We have kept that memory with us ever since and we have always believed that the Trees would ever be on the side of the Wolfkings and the Beastline and the One True Ireland . ’ |
| 5 | Are ye telling me ye 'll ever be at home among them ? ’ |
| 6 | The core of Barth 's theology is not that God is in principle unknowable , nor yet that man is an arrogant sinner who , left to himself , will ever be about the business of fashioning golden calves to worship , but that God has crossed the infinite gulf in Jesus Christ to claim man as his friend and partner . |
| 7 | Er however erm if we get past the three stages that er I 'm just talking about here , er we 'll be talking about in the minute at least , er then er you 'll fully understand what I mean about er you 're almost as as employed as you 'll ever be as a self employed person . |
| 8 | It discussed computers writing stories , with out asking the fundamental question , could computer-produced stories ever be of any value ? |
| 9 | Treat that right , and it will bless your life and ennoble it , and make you ten times , yes , a hundred times , the man you could ever be without it … |
| 10 | ‘ Will they ever be worth anything ? ’ |
| 11 | that 's what er that 's what you used to say er er er er you should never ever be worth more dead than alive . |
| 12 | Knowing exactly the freakish mood he had been in , her face assumed that smile the thought of Jasper so often evoked : modest , wistful and admiring , as if his vagaries of genius would for ever be beyond her . |
| 13 | ‘ I have known such a life … the days seemed to be longer , the air sweeter than it can ever be in England … |
| 14 | She had none of the fears of the normal servant that her honesty might ever be in doubt and her absolute conviction of her own integrity had finally communicated itself to the old man and been conceded by him . |
| 15 | A belief is incorrigible if and only if no one could ever be in a position to correct it . |
| 16 | Well , I suspect that you have made an enemy , though I doubt if he will ever be in a position to offer repayment for your treatment of him . |
| 17 | No doubt my loved ones are already laughing heartily at the thought that I could have anything useful to say to a secretary of state , and two years ago I too would have discounted the idea that a politically damp , small ‘ c ’ conservative would ever be in a position to offer advice on competition and free markets to a Tory government . |
| 18 | She doubted she would ever be in danger of taking anyone at face value again , not after meeting Feargal and his sister . |
| 19 | So few will ever be in a position to appreciate the magnitude of what has been lost . |
| 20 | Prisons would come well down the list of priorities should Labour ever be in government , and those working in the prisons would soon discover that , too . |
| 21 | In a real development situation , this poses no problems , since you will rarely if ever be in a ‘ wait for mail ’ situation . |
| 22 | You see , ladies and gentlemen , whatever happens in life , no person can ever be in two places at the same time , for the laws of the Universe forbid it . |
| 23 | You know , and he 'd got you , you ca n't sort of say , do n't ever be in touch with me or do n't ever or do n't ever |
| 24 | Will John and I ever be like that ? |
| 25 | Could he ever be like that ? |