Example sentences of "and they [vb mod] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Any minute now and they 'll be at each other 's throats again .
2 there 's hundreds of French , Germans they 're waiting until the first of July and they 'll be in this country in a flash .
3 Distressed ventilated babies are more likely to breathe asynchronously , increasing the risk of pneumothoraces , so their oxygen requirement will probably be higher and they may be at increased risk of intracranial haemorrhage .
4 They can operate at temperatures up to 1,000°C and very high pressures ; and they may be in constant use for 10 years .
5 Some of their skills and knowledge are specific to the company for which they work , and they would be of less value to another company .
6 And they would be like that scorched bread .
7 The names of the genus and species are expressed in Latin form , the generic name having a capital letter , and they must be in grammatical agreement .
8 But then you see the town was on er on er on D C. And they 'd be at that time they they were beginning to change over to A C , the whole country 's A C now .
9 Endowment assigned to them , so they would see it , they would know it , they would check it and they 'd be in that position .
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