Example sentences of "[vb infin] i [vb mod] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How long do you think I 'll be with you ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ You 'd think I would be over this by now , ’ Mait said darkly , eyeing the lake . |
| 3 | ‘ Why did you think I 'd be at Julius 's London flat ? ’ |
| 4 | I do n't think I 'd be in very good you know , in your good books if I did that ? |
| 5 | ‘ Tony , ’ he said , ‘ I do n't think I can be of much help to you . |
| 6 | ‘ What makes you think I can be of help ? ’ |
| 7 | I could n't know I 'd be on a murder case . " |
| 8 | To your numerous enquiries , I must answer rather briefly , for I have so bad a cold as to be half blind : add to which so bad a cough & sore throat , that if they do nt go I shall be in town much sooner than I expected … my eyes are so sadly worse , that no bird under an Ostrich shall I soon be able to do . |
| 9 | I 'd say I 'd be about fourt I should be about fourteen . |