Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] be [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must be there Shel . |
| 2 | But I could be both Verlaine and Rimbaud . |
| 3 | I could be quite sort of interesting . |
| 4 | In around 6 months time I 'll have one of these famed degrees ( hopefully ) and at times I can be equally dopey … to the extent that the same thing happenend to me regarding my cashcard . |
| 5 | Fifty , sixty , seventy , oh she might be still living . |
| 6 | Course , you 'll be here Friday morning . |
| 7 | she 's gon na need her at weekends as well , in the summer , because she 'll be away eventing . |
| 8 | She saw it was herself , there on the canvas ; in fact it was so much herself that she could not believe that she could be both people , one here on the studio floor and one sitting there clasping her knees , her eyes lost in faraway visions , her white feet on wet black rocks against which little waves were breaking in plumes of spray . |
| 9 | If I can lie with her once , thought Fergus , if I can taste the sweetness , if I can possess her just once , she will be forever mine … |
| 10 | On arcade you can be either Guy you can be Guy and Codie and leave out Hagarth but most people go for Hagarth |
| 11 | We must be constantly vigil and keep a sharp look out for new issues which need to be put on our agenda , so that we can keep pace with the changes that affect our members and organization . |
| 12 | I think we 'll be away dad because |
| 13 | He 'll fit in nowhere-he 'll be neither fish nor fowl … ‘ |
| 14 | Locke 's tentative suggestion about the possibility of thinking matter would have seemed to lead to atheism too ; but he was quick to point out to his critic , Edward Stillingfleet , that the suggestion that we might be purely material does not involve the denial of all spiritual immaterial beings ; if we are thinking matter , it needed a spiritual God to make us so . |
| 15 | We shall be there thanks to the excellent monetary and economic management that we have enjoyed in the 1980s and will continue to enjoy for the rest of the 1990s under a Conservative Government . |
| 16 | They may be mostly kids who still worry about spots — facial as well as first team — but they performed with commendable maturity , resolve and verve at White Hart Lane . |
| 17 | It seemed that all the intelligence had gone to Constance , leaving her brothers with only wariness and guile to see them through the vicissitudes of life , although , Scarlet had to admit , they could be surprisingly kind . |
| 18 | They need be only manilla , since they will rarely be taken out of your room . |
| 19 | Ian Clarke , a Bank of England executive , and his wife Jacqueline promptly turned back to Surrey so they would be nearer Heathrow and Gatwick airports — and better placed to take off for Australia . |
| 20 | Now they would be only threads in a tapestry of regrets . |
| 21 | It is uncommon for schools to use processes such as critical path analysis because they can be very time consuming unless used by experts , although simpler versions may be worth considering for example stocks and flows models . |
| 22 | They can be extremely irritant to the skin and have a very low degree of bio-degradability in purification plants . |
| 23 | If not it may be about time to offer a vote of confidence and see him on his way the week after . |
| 24 | It may be only outsider skepticism that leads me to see a subtle , probably subconscious new emphasis on the word ‘ choice ’ . |
| 25 | Alright , it may be there fault , but what happens if he fucking get out of control or then I can I always try and do it now , if somebody wants to act like a cunt , let them ! |
| 26 | It winds down into winter , and yet by rights it should be barely midsummer . |
| 27 | my Lord all that follows now is that question costs in this my Lord there is no doubt that er this is the painful experience for both the plaintiffs and of course for doctor who is unrepresented and therefore must inevitably feel rather isolated in this matter erm , however in my there is no reason to er depart from the usual principal of the costs which should follow the event and of course we know as it the loss on the subsidiary appeal and so I do n't press the point on that cos the reality as you 've already probably anticipated is all the work has been done erm on this appeal the subsidiary appeal I ask , I do n't ask for costs on that , in my submission it should be both sides bear their own costs on that , the reason I say that is that there was no , there was no cross appearing in respect on it in effect , cos after all , all you were doing was er trying to get the same as the other side if we lost , so no worm of can of beans can be done by doctor I had one parallel in my whole skeleton on that , er , but we have substantially succeeded on the main issue and so I , I would ask that costs in favour of the plaintiffs on , on that and here and indeed below . |
| 28 | It should be about 5mm ( ¼inch ) thick . |
| 29 | It should be about 5cm ( 2inches ) square and 2·5cm ( 1inch ) deep . |
| 30 | Canon has yet to confirm details on price ( it should be around £2,000 ) and availability , but it has announced that the machine will only be sold through high street retailers and computer superstores . |