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Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] be [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1	The second involves the juxtaposition of two consonants not usually placed together in an attempt to reproduce a sound peculiar to the original language ( e.g. , the " kh " sound in Bakhtiari or Bakhshaish ) ; the two consonants used in this way may vary , or one of them may be left out altogether .
2	It is small wonder that the tree is an endangered species when you consider how many of them must be chopped down to provide one week 's worth of trade press .
3	I asked that all of them should be put in .
4	Nothing should be missed out and nothing should be assumed or taken for granted .
5	‘ Yes , Philippe thought I should be kept out of the way for a few days … ’
6	I should be pointed out of the student questionnaire to the that the questionnaire was directed only to women , so the figures that have been extracted from that relate to women and in that way give a partial picture of the whole .
7	Eventually , he mentioned the present writer and suggested that I should be brought in on the matter as I had already knowledge of one or two other cases .
8	‘ I suppose I should be bowled over ?
9	I , I , I should be drummed out of the
10	‘ I had just turned 60 and thought I might be written out and in need of a break .
11	But , she thought , I might be called back and I would not know what to say , I do not want to go amongst mad people , to have them stare at me , to see the unpleasantness of a lot of geriatric cases .
12	Oh , he said , I expect in a minute the door will be flung back and I 'll be dragged off to some sort of temple arena where I 'll fight maybe a couple of giant spiders and an eight-foot slave from the jungles of Klatch and then I 'll rescue some kind of a princess from the altar and then kill off a few guards or whatever and then this girl will show me the secret passage out of the place and we 'll liberate a couple of horses and escape with the treasure . ’
13	Thank God , Charlie thought , I 'm still alive , and surely now I 'll be sent back to England .
14	I 'll be packed up and gone With nothing in
15	Miss Chalmers is a keen holiday-goer herself but while the viewers over Christmas will be seeing her in Mauritius , she says : ‘ I 'll be wrapped up warmly at home in London . ’
16	Thorstvedt said : ‘ If they throw me out , at least I 'll be thrown out smiling .
17	Some day I know I 'll be bagged up and sent
18	‘ He thinks I can manage the first two years ' bills at Dickie 's new school , but after that I 'll be cleaned out , so God alone knows what 'll happen .
19	By that time hopefully I 'll be signed up as a crew member .
20	Feeling deliciously convalescent , I pottered about in pyjamas , weak yet fortified by the knowledge that I was in a sympathetic house where I could be waited on , and had no appointments of any kind .
21	‘ I could be tied up until quite late , ’ he told her , ‘ but as soon as I 'm free I 'll come round to your hotel . ’
22	I could be called in at any moment .
23	During the time my territory was South and Mid Wales , I could be sent off for anything up to a week on a series of stories .
24	I 'd be able to get on the horse but I 'd be ruled out of the Olympics because betablockers are banned .
25	I 'd be made up with you would you ?
26	Carshes did n't like tractors , them big frightening things , you know , did n't like tractors , and erm I 'd be called out in the field then
27	I 'm sure they thought I 'd be knocked out for ages and not come round until they 'd gone .
28	‘ He realized I 'd be knocked out and did his utmost to persuade me it was all for the best . ’
29	‘ If that delegation had got inside here the other day , you and I would be locked up in here , ’ said Nicholson .
30	It was not long before Mrs. Farr used to look out for me , I would be invited in , a slice of cake was waiting and Bess , the black spaniel , would be fussing around , licking my knees .