Example sentences of "[that] maybe the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He chuckled inwardly , thinking that maybe the boy was not altogether lost to him .
2 which , which goes to show that maybe the officer , er saying maybe , I 'm only throwing suggestions over there , cos I do n't know Shenfield
3 Goals for the future include trying some more dragon boat racing and getting fit again to be selected for next year 's rodeo World Championships in the USA , purely , she says , because it is fun and she wants to paddle abroad , though with a wry grin she concedes that maybe the spirit of competition also burns within her !
4 Both are signs that maybe the recession is past its worst .
5 And he was sure that the man was begging now , for he was holding out his other hand with the palm upwards ; except that then O thought that maybe the gesture had another meaning , maybe the man was extending his hand in the hope that some passer by might take it , grasp it firmly and pull him to his feet .
6 It 's like looking back and reflecting , with a certain wisdom that maybe the cliché of rock'n'roll does n't address .
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