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

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1 The second group , that most of them would of been since the report and each of them .
2 Perhaps they ought to be in the British Library .
3 I think they ought to be in the wild .
4 In consequence , European collaboration is fraught and costly : operational requirements are made more complex than they ought to be by the need for compromise ; sharing development leads to mismatches of components that have to be corrected late on in programmes ; and divided production and assembly increases overheads and puts up costs .
5 they must of been in the middle of it .
6 They used to be for a while .
7 Public are n't allowed in like they used to be before the war .
8 They used to be in the garden here , but Her Majesty doesnae care for them so they were thrown out on the rubbish heap , but the rubbish heap was by the river so the seeds were carried down by the water and sprouted by themselves on the bank .
9 Because they used to be in the swamp hours .
10 They used to be in the boxes up the yard , you see , you used to lay them and feed them for perhaps a week before you killed them .
11 Well there would be , yes , I would imagine or if they certainly would , they would of been in the past , they may have been cut down , but that would indicate to me that there were probably trees
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