Example sentences of "they [modal v] [be] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ’ Speaking for myself , I read that very broadly as giving the judge who makes a residence order the jurisdiction to attach conditions , or directions which I think are very much the same thing , as to how the children should be cared for and where they should be once the residence order has been made .
2 They could be there a week .
3 People would come and stay the night and then they 'd be there a month , you know how it is : ‘ Can I stay a night ? ’ 'Sure , sure . ’
4 Nor did I know that our intestinal tracts are those of a herbivore , 32 feet long and that if we were meant in enjoy Contre-filet braisé à l'ancienne they would be only a quarter of that length .
5 They will be both a force for stability and a force for change in the next Parliament whatever role we play . ’
6 Initially the principal researchers must be strangers to the community ; hopefully , before they depart , they will be just the reverse .
7 They can be quite a handful , particularly in strong winds . ’
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