Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [be] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To them may be added differences in fertility levels and patterns , in prevalence of contraceptive use and in organized activities to regulate fertility .
2 The fact that students ask a question about something fairly commonplace and then it happens to me must be pure co-incidence .
3 For some languages of expressions it will be possible in general to decide these facts ( though perhaps not very efficiently ) , and in any reasonable language thee should be wide classes of pairs of expressions whose equivalence is decidable .
4 He and I may be strange companions in the same lobby but I am certain he has put his finger on an error which condemns many modern Church leaders to disappear down a theological black hole .
5 I must be driving Bill nuts with my snoring .
6 If … if everyone had their rights I should be legal mistress of this place now .
7 I 'll be Bay City rolling in it again
8 " Do n't worry , I 'll be hot-footing back tomorrow for the next instalment — that is , if you want me to . "
9 Not ‘ Poor thing , I 'll be right home , ’ but ‘ Did you have your shoes on ? ’
10 ‘ Tell 'im I 'll be right down .
11 Can you excuse me for a few minutes while I have a word with the others and then I 'll be straight back to you ? ’
12 I 'll go and land on it now and I 'll be bloody pig sick !
13 I 'll be wise hereafter . ’
14 No I 'll be okay thanks .
15 I 'll be head waiter .
16 I 'll be growing feathers soon . ’
17 I 'll be brief chairman er first of all can I say we would accept the chairman , the conservative resolution ; turning to Labour resolution number two we would ask that you take on board to grant a er sales run by schools and other legitimate charities .
18 If they go away and say I 'll be back Buzz I 'll be back .
19 I 'm worried that I could be developing agoraphobia .
20 If I wanted to make it rich I 'd be Private Eye 's libel lawyer .
21 I 'd be employing women for sewing .
22 We did n't live together because I felt it would be years before I 'd be reasonable company for another human being .
23 I 'd be able vote there would I ?
24 I , I mean I , I , I w I could n't say that I would be happy being in the house all the time .
25 Can I just reassure Mr that if actually we were not , er , if we were discussing an increase in members allowances then I would be fair square with him .
26 I will be issuing directions to judges on sentencing in the next few days .
27 I I 'll tell you I will be I will be popular daddy when I get home .
28 I will be visiting Community and Recreational Arts in Barnet in March , where I will have the pleasure of attending the official opening of the Tedder lounge , which has been extended to include a wheelchair accessible art room .
29 ‘ And yours will be positive changes , ’ he complimented her thoughtfully .
30 I knew Flora cared no more about my opinions than about the opinions of the rather derelict Arabs , drinking Coca-Cola at the bar — probably a good deal less , in fact , since theirs would be useful copy for her — but she was kind enough to pretend that she did , drew me out and flattered me until I felt witty and successful and told outrageous stories about people we knew .
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