Example sentences of "[pron] shall be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Of course , ’ said the civil servant , ‘ the question I shall be asked when I put this name to the PM is ‘ Is he one of us ? ’ |
| 2 | I shall be asked why were you not Zusya ? " |
| 3 | ‘ Behold , thou hast driven me this day away from the ground ; and from thy face I shall be hidden ; and I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth and whoever finds me will slay me . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I have not felt so well for a long time and I shall be tempted to be very vulgar in my speech . ’ |
| 5 | I shall be vindicated . |
| 6 | Mrs Gould who I am happy to say is quite well has been fully occupied in making drawings of the soft parts of the birds together with appropriate plants flowers berries etc. which will be introduced into my work and I trust from the fund of information I shall be enabled to add that the book will not be void of interest especially to all lovers of ornithology … |
| 7 | ‘ Partly because they appear on the individual pages - and partly because , if I do n't acknowledge authorship in some way or other , I shall be inundated with enquiries . |
| 8 | And then I shall be flung for ever into the River of the Dead … |
| 9 | I feel an assurance that I shall be saved … |
| 10 | ‘ That 's a first-rate idea , ’ Harry said , ‘ because I shall be tied up tomorrow . |
| 11 | ‘ I shall be ruined , beheaded , disbarred from the Buffaloes , ’ he wailed . |
| 12 | I do not think that I shall be called , Mr. Speaker . |
| 13 | Bransby Cooper says that ‘ I have sometimes suffered from the Professor 's love of cold air ; for if ever he could manage at his parties to have a window left open unperceived , he was delighted ; and many a time when I have dined with him I have said ‘ Pray , Mr Coleman , have your ventilators shut or I shall be blown out of the room ’ , at which he laughed and had the direction of the current changed by stealth so as to apply the breeze upon some other visitor less sensitive than myself' . |
| 14 | " I shall be obliged for an answer to take back to my father . " |
| 15 | ‘ If my hair is responsible , then I shall be rid of it ! ’ she cried , and swung aloft the scissors which her fingers had found . |
| 16 | I shall be gone , but you will have to live with the consequences , and no more passing off my stuff as your own at the office . |
| 17 | ‘ Ah , but I shall be gone , too . |
| 18 | Well I have to go now or I shall be roped in for the sacrifice and I do n't like getting my hands dirty . |
| 19 | ‘ Queen of my heart , a little moment — there , there , ’ he was panting , ‘ and I shall be done , shall be — ‘ |
| 20 | I am more certain of that than I am of anything in my life , and although it is a slow and at times agonizing road I tread , the time will come when I shall be heard and cleared of the indictment held against me . |
| 21 | Consequently , if you do n't feel you want to cooperate with me I shall be justified in going ahead with my job and in leaving you free to act in any way you think fit . ’ |
| 22 | " No more lifts , I 'm afraid , I shall be packed up and gone till spring . |
| 23 | ‘ If in the meantime we can be of any further assistance , I shall be honoured — ‘ |
| 24 | It is then that I shall be restored . ’ |
| 25 | One day in the future , the treacherous Deems-figure who arrives to make the test will employ an argument so sophisticated that I shall be convinced by it , and enter the Emperor 's Council Room and kill him . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ And my mother 's on my side , and will talk my uncle round to her way of thinking , and in no time I shall be betrothed to Isabel . |
| 27 | Maybe it is obvious what I shall be compelled to do next . |
| 28 | I may never know it in this world but I shall be told it in the next . |
| 29 | If I do n't , I shall be arrested as a thief . ’ |
| 30 | I shall be arrested , perhaps beheaded . ’ |