Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] be [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 If the paintings do have a value , it may only be for what they have to teach criminal psychologists .
2 This must just be between us .
3 She was about to extend an invitation when their visitor said , ‘ I must soon be on my way .
4 And the more intense they are , the shorter the duration , so Anna should soon be over it . ’
5 As soon as he is shipped on board of a man-of-war he becomes as insignificant as a midshipman must unavoidably be from his humble situation .
6 There 's no law that says that children should preferably be with their mothers .
7 You know that , ’ she replied , and discovered that Travis , more interested in his love-life than hers , wanted to talk about Rosemary and how much he missed seeing her and the fact that he had been so lonesome for her that he 'd phoned her flat several times yesterday evening and , receiving no reply , had realised she must still be at her parents ' home .
8 He realised then that the winner of the shooting prize must still be on his feet .
9 Dawn 's words re-echoed in her mind , in spite of the fact that Robert had derided them so vehemently , and she felt that she must always be on her guard .
10 I must always be on my guard .
11 He may consider it his duty to practise non-cooperation and civil disobedience , but he must always be on his guard against acts of violence which only serve to militate against the success of his actions .
12 The weight of the ride should always be in his heel and the weight on the stirrup .
13 The knowledge they seek is experiential , and they lived in the expectation of a final reality which must inevitably be in itself a judgement on the existential awareness of it at a human level .
14 The SHELL.BAT file should now be in your root directory .
15 The Campbell must surely be in their pay . ’
16 If there is such a place as an ideal situation , Donnington Brewery must surely be in it , surrounded as it is by beautiful scenery , an abundance of wild life and a remarkable air of peace and tranquillity .
17 Mark knew that he would never be promoted after the Steiner incident so he concluded he must indeed be on his way out , or being moved sideways .
18 Unfortunately , ill luck , in his case compounded by ill judgement , dogs the unsuccessful , and the only way into the sport , for some who should never be in it , is around the less successful teams .
19 Our response should therefore be with you in early May .
20 No aquarium for Loricariids should therefore be without its bits of bogwood possibly for food and certainly to give the fish a base ; if more than one cat is stocked , several pieces may be necessary to give the Loricariids a natural home .
21 Of course , the actual initiative to this does come from the district so the primary source of information at consultation should actually be through them before we get asked to approve it .
22 The competition may already be at it .
23 Automatic Teller Machine ( ATM ) cards , or other forms of plastic which may already be in your pocket , cost less and serve just as well , provided you do not stray too far from the beaten track .
24 Fear that all this may just be in my head .
25 Most holidaymakers will find so much do to on board that they 'll rarely be in them .
26 She had so much wanted to be fancied , it seemed a cruel blow to think that if it ever happened it might only be by someone as awful as Sean Walsh .
27 I 'll just be with my friends . ’
28 ‘ Is this because of Doreen — because she 'll soon be with you ? ’
29 In view of the technical advance implied it is thought that it was probably he who was the ‘ Mr Showers ’ who was complimented in 1692 for having played in hitherto impossible keys and ‘ with all the softness imaginable ’ ; but at that date the reference might conceivably be to his father or , less probably , his kinsman William .
30 He 'll still be on his way of course .
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