Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] be [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the majority of modern machines have airbrakes which are held closed by a geometric lock , it is essential that the method of checking them must be foolproof for this kind of system . |
| 2 | ‘ Apart from anything else , I may be useful in practical ways . |
| 3 | I may be wrong about that erm but perhaps the minister could address himself specifically to that point and also to the question of pension schemes , perhaps er covered under some other legislation but I think these are matters that are of erm of of of some concern . |
| 4 | and erm of course computers did n't help in the slightest because er , I think the er , I may be wrong about this but as I understood it erm the computer programmer worked for West Suffolk but at the time of reorganization he 'd got himself another job . |
| 5 | And perhaps secondly erm there is not a body of information which has been submitted to er this examination public which advises you in detail on the various issues that we think need to be addressed leading to the erm proposal occasions and I would have thought it would have been difficult for the panel to come to a a conclusion but I may be wrong on that . |
| 6 | Apart from the public launch , the campaign seems to have not been extended to seeking actual local authority support , although I may be wrong on this . |
| 7 | And I , maybe I 'm , I may be wrong on this , but it does seem to me that it is potentially a step down the road , in the longer term to the development of regional members . |
| 8 | Mrs Telscombe has kindly said that I may be free from two o'clock until six . |
| 9 | I hope my decision to pay tax will help you understand that I accept I must be accountable to those I serve . |
| 10 | But I must be sure of that . |
| 11 | But I must be safe with this — I hate seeing dogs dolled up in supposedly smart clothes ; you know the kind — scarlet plastic macs with matching sou'wester and booties . |
| 12 | I should be grateful for some clarification . |
| 13 | ‘ I should be better in two or three days . |
| 14 | I should be glad of another death |
| 15 | I suppose that I should be happy with that response . |
| 16 | ‘ I should be happy with this arrangement , ’ you say … |
| 17 | I should be happy with this arrangement . |
| 18 | ‘ And you think I should be satisfied with that ? ’ he enquired coldly , dark brows raised . |
| 19 | There is a difficult problem here and I should be interested in any answers your readers may suggest . |
| 20 | I must ask those who are more familiar with the sciences to forgive me for any passages where they feel I might be guilty of over simplification . |
| 21 | I suppose the , the sort of things that made me think I might be suitable for social work have been coming from working with the young . |
| 22 | I might be able to some in er , in the ordinary account and some in the high interest account . |
| 23 | I might be dead for all anyone I knew ever cared . |
| 24 | Yes , I 'll be better at ten o'clock , I shall be better at ten o'clock by Friday |
| 25 | No sorry , go on , I 'll , I 'll be helpful on that . |
| 26 | I 'll be fifty in three years . |
| 27 | Er I was toying with the idea of getting out altogether out of the , I 'll be honest with double glazing . |
| 28 | well he said the house is going up for sale , I think he thinks I 'll be patient in that direction , it 's not that , it 's just that if it was a nice house , a normal house where the kids can play out on a nice day and just hang the washing out , I could be getting on with it |
| 29 | I 'll be happy with 11 points from these . |
| 30 | But if I 'm not very careful , I 'll be blind in six months ! ’ |