Example sentences of "[adv] they [verb] to be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And you ca n't let people touch them so they have to be in glass cases which are hugely expensive and take up a lot of room , and the director is not very interested in costume . |
| 2 | Yet the choice of Bull as a partner is an odd one , for he and Lineker are essentially penalty-area predators and past experience has shown that when two such players are used together they tend to be like dogs after the same bone . |
| 3 | This paper argues that marketing is a total concept and has much in common with quality ideas , yet too often they seem to be at odds . |
| 4 | Well they tend to be in the schools . |
| 5 | But equally they have to be in a position to justify openly what they do and to accept constructive criticism . |
| 6 | ‘ If they come back and show anything like their true capabilities then they have to be in consideration . |
| 7 | I can see how they came to be with you . |
| 8 | In this next example two Polish boys are telling an English girl how they came to be in France during World War Two : |
| 9 | Indeed , Creggan soon found out that none of the eagles seemed to like talking about where they came from or how they came to be in the Cages . |
| 10 | He said : ‘ When police officers attended the scene it became apparent that the media were also in attendance — how they came to be in attendance is not known and not through any action on our part . |
| 11 | Probably were n't I do n't know but they seemed to us I may be looking at it from a child 's eyes but er that 's how they seemed to be to me . |
| 12 | The high-profile trip was meant to be an upbeat and cheerful end to the toughest year of their lives — instead they appeared to be at breaking point . |
| 13 | Interestingly , the design requirements of eyes on the side of your head , which is where they need to be for all-round vision , plus the need for excellent binocular vision , leads to the cutaway snout or long face , such as we find in many rodents , including squirrels ( see Figure 4.3 ) . |