Example sentences of "[verb] they [modal v] be [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 They were comfortably beaten by Leicestershire on their Championship debut and will plainly find it hard to bowl sides out , but against that they won four of their first five one-day matches and indicated they could be serious contenders for a trophy .
2 And I suppose they would be wooden boats would they
3 yeah it does , not too bad , I do n't think they 'll be enough nuts to tell you the truth
4 It was alright actually , I was surprised I thought they would be complete jerks but they are okay .
5 And the police warn they will be more raids in Milton Keynes if they hear drug dealing has started up again .
6 Kingston , whose coach Kevin Cadle watched Friday night 's semi-final , did not qualify for the tournament because they did not compete in the League last season although their form over the past three weeks suggests they will be front runners over the next seven months .
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