Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] be [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I would n't be if I 'd just lost twenty million , ’ Plummer said humourlessly . |
| 2 | Well I would n't be if he bought me flowers now and again . |
| 3 | A woman 's world was more private , she was in charge of it in a way that you could n't be if you were a man . |
| 4 | You ca n't be than six . |
| 5 | Some of you may be pissed off that the game was n't on R5 , but you ca n't be as pissed off as me . |
| 6 | She would likely never see her sister again , so that in her mind she would always be as she had been on that last walk over the moor to Barnswick . |
| 7 | I said what do you mean sh oh I did n't mean it like that I meant she ca n't be because I like her . |
| 8 | and then someone said Barbra Streisand and then someone said she ca n't be cos she 's nice |
| 9 | She wo n't be as damaged by you dashing her dream as you could be by continuing with something that makes you ill . |
| 10 | 13.3.2 by or to the Tenant may be given or made by or to the Tenant 's solicitors on behalf of the Tenant The only point to make is to ensure that any notices to be served on the tenant will be certain to be received , which they may not be if served at the premises . |
| 11 | But they could n't be because I never take them off . " |
| 12 | No they would n't be when I 'm des when they 're desperate , everybody rings me when I 'm |
| 13 | 4 Entry The right for the Tenant and all persons expressly or by implication authorised by the Tenant to enter upon other parts of the Centre and ( if any ) the Adjoining Property to carry out works to the Premises where such works would otherwise not be possible , or may be possible but rendered more expensive than they would otherwise be if this right was available The problem of access over a neighbour 's land has been greatly alleviated by the passage of the Access to Neighbouring Land Act 1992 which sets out a procedure whereby a person may obtain a court order permitting access to a neighbour 's property in order to carry out works to protect , repair or maintain their property in circumstances where the neighbour refuses consent to such access . |
| 14 | Kohlberg 's dilemmas are not about real people — they ca n't be if the aim of the research is to discover objective principles of justice . |
| 15 | They wo n't be if you want to photocopy something . |
| 16 | As a result the later Chapters of this book explore some of the these areas ; they can not be as focussed on the specifically procedural aspects of prosecution and trial . |
| 17 | But some commentators believe that it may also be because , unlike other cartel kingpins , Escobar and Rodriguez Gacha are social upstarts who have clawed their way out of the gutter . |
| 18 | It may also be because there were weaknesses in the older policies , many of which became apparent once policies were implemented . |
| 19 | You know what can be done elsewhere and how we can best utilize existing staff , it may well be as somebody has said , that I mean we 've got Rachel there , just to pick on one post , where you 're , cos it 's one I happen to know what 's she , what 's she supposed to be doing . |
| 20 | " I do n't doubt your business ability , " Henniker said tactfully , " and it may well be as you say . |
| 21 | Er and it may well be as Mr has suggested that when we look at it it is not a problem . |
| 22 | But it may well be as Mr suggested that er there 's l there 's gon na be very little difficulty there . |
| 23 | If their treasurers have n't yet written to you it may well be because they are busy shopping around for alternative banking services — as indeed I am . |
| 24 | I mean , I do I do take your point about the culture , and it and it 's it is a significant issue , which will take some time , I mean , probably wi with your experience in Social Services you 'll know that a substantial number of directors of Social Services are in fact female , and maybe one of the questions that we have to ask at a senior level is , our s senior erm , chief officers , erm , the fact that we 've got no woman , chief officer , and it may well be because now that we 've got an equal opportunities policy , that we may get applications from erm , very able women who see that we have got a clear commitment to equal opportunities demonstrated in this paper . |
| 25 | In the confined environment of pre-school life the infant may have appeared to be progressing normally , and it may not be until an objective screening test is given that the sight problem is recognised . |
| 26 | However , puberty affects values and beliefs so much that it may not be until the mid-twenties that we can ask realistically what career priorities a person has . |
| 27 | A strong gatekeeper role will limit sales access to influencers and decision takers in the way laid down by company policy , and it may not be until that policy is changed that an individual supplier may be permitted sales access to present his wares . |
| 28 | This may be because these goals have changed , but it may equally be because the social world for which the original policies were designed has changed . |
| 29 | If these do not yield results which support the hypothesis , it may either be because the experiments were ineffectively designed , in which case the researcher will - design some more , or because the hypothesis was invalid as formulated in the first place , in which case the researcher will reformulate it , and then work out what new experiments are needed to test it . |
| 30 | Alternatively , it may only be when family relationships are poor that the inherited predisposition is likely to lead to schizophrenia . |