Example sentences of "[adv] what they [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The practical result of this is that when we study the individual child we see a succession of stages of development which from the point of view of the id are just as they should be and — because the id is the oldest , most fundamental and , from the point of view of the instinctual drives which originate it , the most important agency — are just what they should be . |
| 2 | Eventually enough of these shapes were collected and studied for it to be undeniable that this is just what they must be . |
| 3 | ‘ But Janet — the bank manager , when our finances are not what they might be ? ’ |
| 4 | In any case , as Nora said , it 's exactly what they would be doing if they were still in funds ; and now , more than ever , they had to keep up their pretence . |
| 5 | The two sexes are told exactly what they should be interested in , and all in the name of mathematics . |
| 6 | These small creatures are the future , they are only acting out what they will be . |
| 7 | More than that , I want you to find out what they could be used for . ’ |
| 8 | I 've got enough just to manage , but things are n't what they should be and it 's not what we were used to in the old days . ’ |