Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [modal v] be [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Chantel , anyone that defies me will be here until four o'clock .
2 As I battled my way over or through each obstacle I 'd think I 'll be ahead of him after this — he 'll never manage this one .
3 You must have guessed I 'd be somewhere in the hotel . ’
4 I expect I 'll be away before breakfast tomorrow . ’
5 ‘ I expect it will be soon after that . ’
6 ‘ If it was n't so warm it would be more like November or December ’
7 I ca n't guarantee it will be exactly like that , but you must have got the picture .
8 stuff for the Cos it 's just half past three now and we 're er said we 'd be there at four .
9 Paul Sillitoe says they 'll be away for a month and walking to Everest base Camp … and he 's looking forward to it
10 She says they can be there in little more than an hour . ’
11 Ralph says he will be there at the birth .
12 He 's obviously decided he should be here after all . ’
13 ‘ Anyone looking at you would think you 'd be perfectly at home in the country .
14 I mean she 'll be home after lunch I imagine .
15 She thinks she 'll be away for a week and I 've been wondering who I could get to look after the house . "
16 Luke made a non-committal noise , and suddenly Merrill had the impression that he had guessed she would be here with Rob .
17 I had thought she 'd be here before me . ’
18 And they showed they will be far from easy meat for England in Saturday week 's Twickenham Test .
19 In order to define mental alienation and abnormality , the psychiatrist must first know what is normal , accepted and socially approved ; since these vary in different cultures and subcultures he will be completely at sea outside his own milieu unless he takes account of the cultural factor .
20 I do n't think we 'll be straight into it , though ; I think we 'll have some time off .
21 ‘ I did n't think we 'd be together for so long but we 've grown up together and been through some brutal things . ’
22 We reached this place about ten this morning and are at present wind bound but trust we shall be fairly under way for Flinders tomorrow morning .
23 You , you know it must be just like er the Mexican manyana , you know .
24 or if you can tell Barry when you 're coming I 'll be definitely in there to see you , how 's that ?
25 She left a note , saying she 'd be away until Friday , but not why or where she was going .
26 When the coach started to roll I said , " Well , I guess we 'll be together for a while . "
27 The doctor put him in the middle or late fifties , though , being a doctor , he hedged a bit by saying he might be anywhere between forty-five and sixty .
28 Now I suppose it 'll be all about what went wrong with Villa .
29 I suppose it must be somewhere in the flat … ’
30 Bapji swore he would be here before twelve . ’
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