Example sentences of "i [modal v] be in " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I may be in tears , ’ said Henry , ‘ I may just … you know … blub ! ’ |
| 2 | I now come to a very controversial point on which I may be in a minority , but I think there is far too much written material with classical CDs . |
| 3 | Even though I may be in a minority , I feel quite strongly that the job of the record companies is to issue recordings of music at prices the music loving public can afford — not to enhance that price by paying for learned disquisitions seeking to explain what ought to need no explanation . |
| 4 | I may be in a murderous place , but I am in a sensible country . |
| 5 | Nowadays the public attitude is much more likely to be : I must be in the house at 10.30 to watch Sports Report or whatever . |
| 6 | I think truly , he thinks I must be in love with him , and he does n't want to complicate things . " |
| 7 | Unless your father wishes to detain me , I must be in Nanking three hours from now to meet Major Karr . ’ |
| 8 | I was beginning to think I must be in the doghouse for some reason . ’ |
| 9 | I think I must be in love . |
| 10 | Goodness , I must be in a state of trauma to have forgotten that none of them had drunk either at lunch-time or in the afternoon . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm in training and I should be in bed now . |
| 12 | The idea was that I should be in the right state of mind for the concert I was about to conduct . |
| 13 | I should be in England by the summer of that year at the latest . |
| 14 | Gently advised that he should n't be there the sunbather retorted , ‘ You 're right , I should be in Malaga ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm sick of reading that I should be in the England side . |
| 16 | I should be in life class . |
| 17 | ‘ I should be in the way , ’ he said firmly . |
| 18 | But I should be in the way from here on . |
| 19 | I should be in some embarrassment if my name were to appear in the newspapers , for instance . ’ |
| 20 | I replied at once to say that I should be in London shortly and suggested a meeting on Thursday , 14 May . |
| 21 | ‘ I should be in Geneva now … |
| 22 | So hopefully by the erm , I should be in a position by the next Council meeting , to report that we should be in a position to be up and running on the seventeenth of January . |
| 23 | I should be in Ken Hurren 's office , not here — I should be turning over my findings to Security . |
| 24 | out , he says to me you 'll kill yourself , you always want to do something , but to be honest it 's worse for me to sit there and watch that , it 's more tiring because by the end of the night I 'm not tired or I 've been asleep all evening I , I 'm better to go out , I know it sounds awful but I do n't like being trapped , I do n't like being in because somebody seems to think I should be in |
| 25 | I should be in in the morning . |
| 26 | I know , he 's , it 's like a claim to I should be in charge . |
| 27 | Mrs Webster said that she came into my bedroom several times , fearing I might be in a coma ! |
| 28 | Dear me , thought Franca , then perhaps I might be in danger of actually becoming as saintly as I seem ! |
| 29 | And in a year or two perhaps I might be in a position to take you up on it . " |
| 30 | Assuming this to be true , I thought that Brian and I might be in a better position . |