Example sentences of "[vb base] i [modal v] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er well I 'm sixty-five you see , so I mean I would be in my forties would n't I you see . |
| 2 | Well like I said I think probably they 're really kicking themselves I mean I would be in their situation . |
| 3 | I agree , its , its like those their lovely little things , do n't think of buying , it 's not very fair cos I mean , Mar , I mean I 'd be over the moon if someone bought me one of those bags . |
| 4 | I smiled , and taking my cue from Reid added : ‘ I hope I can be of service to Koraloona , Princess . ’ |
| 5 | Anything you tell me will be in strict confidence if it 's got nothing to do with our enquiries . |
| 6 | I bet when she gets home she 's sulky with her husband ; I know I will be with Lucy . |
| 7 | What if you , if you lent us some dosh I suppose I could be with Louise tonight , right , I could go home with a big bunch of flowers cos I 'll have a guilty expression on my face . |
| 8 | I hope that you will have dinner with me , but if you ca n't make it , then telephone me at my London address before Thursday lunchtime , after which date I will be on my way up north and my movements are unpredictable . |
| 9 | Erm so I think I would be between the golf and and erm the medical side . |
| 10 | I think I 'll be on the next plane , but erm what about prices because that , again looking from the point of view of the recession , people have been a bit hard pressed for cash . |
| 11 | I think I must be in love . |
| 12 | I think I must be like my mother , she is always letting herself be interviewed , my father says its vulgar , but she likes it , she likes people coming to ask her questions about herself and how she makes coffee and who she his to dinner and what kind of paper she writes on , she says it makes her feel as though she really has got somewhere in her life . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's wrong of me , but I wish I could be at Lady Mead , Goddy . |
| 14 | ‘ I wish I could be with them ! |
| 15 | ‘ Angel , I wish I could be with you , but we both know I ca n't . |
| 16 | More than anything I wish I could be with you . |
| 17 | I wish I could be like you and just give up the Glens for Linfield . |
| 18 | do n't like spicy , I wish I could be like that , but it do n't like I mean |
| 19 | I wish I could be like it , cos I 'm so unorganised Christmas morning , by five o'clock I 'm not even dressed . |