Example sentences of "[adj] it [modal v] be [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He extended a thin hand , very gingerly , as ii afraid it might be bitten off . |
| 2 | Investors have been expecting its publication for the last two weeks but are fearful it will be kept back for the week when Parliament goes into the Christmas recess . |
| 3 | However , with a little diligence and help of the single end of a transfer tool , they can sometimes by unravelled in the work and since the end is fine it can be darned in at the back . |
| 4 | Chamberlain coughed politely and said he was sure it would be cleared up by the time he took over . |
| 5 | Chamberlain coughed politely and said he was sure it would be cleared up by the time he took over . |
| 6 | If your mare has a problem and you are not sure it could be passed on , then talk to your vet . |
| 7 | This will not , however , suffice to disguise the fact that this format — bok-bok drums , half-hearted grungy guitars , submerged breathy vocals and a lilting semi-melody — is so lame and tired it should be taken down the vets for a lethal injection . |
| 8 | Spinrad says that such a huge range in velocity is quite unexpected It could be stirred up by the central jets which produce the radio emission . |
| 9 | Even were it to be filled with the rinse water from a nappy wash , as long as it was hot it would be shared round with glee and noises of appreciation . |
| 10 | For the most part , I 'm hopeful it will be brought up again later this month . ’ |