Example sentences of "that you [modal v] be " in BNC.

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1 You will be amazed at how much walking you will manage to do in a week : somehow the wonderful scenery seems to inspire you to keep on walking over distances that you would be hard pushed to cover back home .
2 Would you have thought a year ago that you would be spending your next name-day in Paris ?
3 I have learnt of your work via my colleague in Hong Kong , Fiona Lauder , who says that you would be interested in contributing a script which could fit into our Resources Books for Teachers series .
4 ‘ Mrs Blackler of the agency advised me that you would be in touch . ’
5 As we are a member of the Barclays Bank Group , you know that you would be dealing with a highly reputable company .
6 If you have no one to visit you , then you can tell the nurse that you would be grateful for a hospital visitor .
7 In these circumstances , it should be roughly assumed that you would be burning up around 2,000 calories a day .
8 A lot of those parts would be worked out anyway , almost like a big band having charts , so it 's not like you 're looking for a vision from those people in the way that you would be from a group of high dollar players , who are hired to create their own thing for you . ’
9 It has leanings toward Gibson 's Melody Maker/Les Paul Special range , but so slight that you would be hard pushed to detect it without laser-optic assistance .
10 Think you if I permitted you to join your brother now , that you would be permitted to return ?
11 The Milton Keynes road system is so incomprehensible that you would be forced to spend the rest of your life driving round and round the ring road with a car full of nicked gear …
12 ‘ You had to know that you would be caught .
13 Whoever wrote it or designed those basic garments knew that you would be struggling to learn all you could in the shortest possible time and that to give you concise diagrams and stitch and row numbers would cut down any need for extra calculations by you .
14 You should enquire what type of scheme it is that you would be joining and if it is a money purchase one , how in particular members ' entitlements are calculated .
15 One day , one is going to say : ‘ Excuse me , sir , am I correct in thinking that you would be equally happy with a well-chilled , château-bottled paint thinner ? ’
16 That 's as much as to tell me that you would be hovering round me like a vulture , waiting till the breath was out of my body , that you might go and marry someone else . ’
17 I sometimes think that you would be happier working somewhere else ! ’
18 Oh chicken , you did n't think when you were running around on the farm that you would be lucky enough to be served to one who — May I ?
19 ‘ I know I said earlier that you would be eating alone tonight , Ben , but …
20 That does n't mean that you would be engaged in the same boring work all the time .
21 But another goblin tiptoed up to him and whispered , " Tell him the sun-god promised that you would be the mightiest warrior in the world . "
22 " Tell him the sun-god promised that you would be the wisest of men , " whispered the third goblin .
23 And Father as we think together further , about our worship , about the life of our church family , we pray that you would be with us n this meeting .
24 You might imagine supporting them , talking with them when they needed to talk , trying to help , but you did n't imagine that you would be the one desperate to talk ( or the one too embarrassed to talk , too ashamed or too proud to talk ) ; you did n't imagine you would be the one who needed help , not even when you told friends that of course there might be problems , or agreed with your beloved that you would always talk about things …
25 We are unlikely to follow the example of the Japanese , who tax their second-hand cars so punitively that you would be grateful to buy new .
26 But Sergia believed that you would be fearful , would skulk in space beyond the planet .
27 And I have calculated that you would be on Mr. Stavanger 's side through thick and thin .
28 " … were all hoping that this would not be a continuing situation , Steve , " Mr Smith said , droning nasally from behind the chip-board desk in his low-ceilinged office on the depot 's first floor , " and that you would be able to consolidate your position here by forming a positive working relationship with the remainder of the road gang , who , in all fairness , I 'm sure you 'd be the first to agree , have done their very best to well … "
29 ‘ Though not the sort of designer , ’ she permitted herself to elaborate , ‘ that you would be likely to employ at G.W. Fashions . ’
30 If I could only know — for certain — that you would be coming back to me as soon as this is over , I could bear it .
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