Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 " But then , what else could I be when I look like a scarecrow and smell like a fox ? "
2 History of searching for a role ( ‘ What will I be when I grow up ? ’ ) .
3 How could you be when I 've shown you nothing but contempt ? ’
4 Remember Ma Christie , our Norwegian Pathfinder , who wondered at how his crew just happened to appear as though from some mystique of chance ; how Middleton said in effect " my crew is the best in the Command … leave them be or I return to the Main Force " .
5 Yeah but how stupid can they be because I mean the less of you are you , I mean you ca n't serve as many as it 's , it 's stupid in n it ?
6 ‘ How would it be if I returned your gift so that you can give it at the door ? ’
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