Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [adv prt] in an " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I should be back in an hour , then perhaps you 'll bring your notebook into my office . |
| 2 | I 'll be back in an hour , then we 'll have a final Sticky Green . |
| 3 | After a short while we go off , saying we 'll be back in an hour or two , to stay ; the night is long , the people are gathering . |
| 4 | Consider , for example , finding the following notice on someone 's office door : ( I ) I 'll be back in an hour Because we do n't know when it was written , we can not know when the writer will return . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll be back in an hour to take you down for a tour of the lodge and to meet Mrs Foster . |
| 6 | I 'll be back in an hour . ’ |
| 7 | I 'll be along in an hour . ’ |
| 8 | I gave Fenella a handful of loose change for cups of tea and told her I was just popping out to ‘ see to Armstrong ’ and I 'd be back in an hour . |
| 9 | Ladislav was at a lecture in the philosophy department of the university but would be back in an hour or so . |
| 10 | They said they would be back in an hour . |
| 11 | Erm the other parts that I made a note of , you did n't ac well you Steve said the wife will be back in an hour and a half erm you did n't pick up Bill any , anything on that at that stage as to whether she ought to be involved although when he started talking or when he could n't remember the , the names of the or dates of birth of the children , he remembered the names , the dates of birth of the children , you mentioned the fact then that the wife would be back in a in an hour |
| 12 | ‘ The sun will be down in an hour , ’ he said . |