Example sentences of "be [coord] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I am quite happy where I am and I will continue to do my job . ’
2 I believe that Wales is much better placed to ride out the worldwide recession than it has been and I can give the hon. Gentleman this pledge : I and my ministerial colleagues will continue to do everything that we can to attract investment to Wales .
3 You stay where you are and we 'll come to you . "
4 That old homosexual really was one — not like Angus Wilson 's — he just says they are and we must take his word for it . ’
5 There we are and he 'll go with the man who was practising his swing what 's the matter with him now come on get on with it .
6 Just say if you are and I 'll go away .
7 Leave a message with my secretary about where you are and I 'll see about recouping some of your losses .
8 Behind Raymond , near the estate office where the raili , black railings are and you 'll see Fay there and you 'll know what to do .
9 ‘ If you can do that , then you have in your mind what the strong target notes are and you can start going in with the other notes of the scale .
10 Try and guess what they are and you could win a prize .
11 I ca n't say what it would 've been , you know what the outcome would 've been but it would 've been different .
12 You see we can not always help who our brothers and sisters are but we can make alliances of people on issues of liberation and freedom that goes beyond that narrow family relationship and develops into a very solid alliance that helps to change situations .
13 He does n't know who you are but he 'll say he knows you .
14 If it does n't go to the main group , it wo n't be and we may have to do something ourselves .
15 Cos used to tell 'em when it was gon na be and they would have time before the event to get it all tidied up , it was all ready , he would in and say , there 's such and such on that one , such and such on this one
16 Ah I mean they will soften anyway and they are comfortable it 's just that the sides are a bit rigid at the moment but then they 're bound to be and they will give .
17 That 's all in its infancy and therefore is very suited to discussion of what might be and what will determine what scientific matters will take place .
18 Experience may help you take some of these into account but if you went for a fixed fee you may have to pitch it at such a level to allow for these that it 's perhaps twice what it might be and you could lose the client .
19 If he wanted to act like an uncivilized person-which is what he must be and you could see it clearer all the time-then let him alone .
20 At the moment it was warm , but soon it would n't be and he would need fires .
21 Erm well the first person to ask probably would be Paul , if he 'd download it onto a tape , how difficult would that be and he 'll give you
22 it might be and I 'll go over the level crossing I 'll think , ooh that was a bit
23 ‘ That 's how emotional and intense it can be and I can understand that .
24 And there would be London Burning bashing away and she 'd be and I 'd go in and I 'd turn it off and then then then you know and she 'd say
25 I think that we should accept th that this island in which we live is in effect becoming smaller day-by-day , as it is becoming more and more open er we should accept that its population is becoming perhaps with the assistance of a little advice from myself from time-to-time , rather more mobile than it used to be and I must say that we should I think all accept and I 'm sure we do that criminals do not have any particular respect for local authority boundaries er indeed the existence of the motorway system er despite the M25 does encourage mobility of crime and criminals to a very great extent .
26 First of all , he 's got a general election coming up and we do n't know what its result 's going to be and it may disappoint him , he may find that the Parliament he has to work with is not going to be of the same cast of mind as himself .
27 Let it be and it will last for ever .
28 If so , what might the adaptation cost be and who would do it ?
29 White ones they was s'posed ter be but they 'd bin boiled wiv the colours I should fink .
30 So who 's going to be the next manager of Oxford United … the shortlist is being drawn up this weekend … the appointment will be made early next week … we ca n't tell you yet who it 's going to be but we can tell the Manor Ground directors who you want …
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