Example sentences of "[prep] they be [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Tie-in books ’ are a major part of any best-seller list , but not all of them are of the semi-literate kind often found there and described earlier .
2 Most of them are in the outer and inner narthices , on the walls , lunettes and in the ceiling shallow domes and ribbed cupolas .
3 ‘ There are adequate championship courses in Britain and many of them are in the top hundred in the world .
4 One of them is at the post-compulsory level of schooling , where people no longer have to be at school .
5 One of them is in the only escape pod that ejected from the starship .
6 Most of them were on the lean side because of the hard life they led and the long walks they took over hilly country to reach their fields .
7 Most of them were from the barbaric tribes nearer the frozen Hub , which had a sort of export trade in heroes .
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