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

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1 One of them would be more at home doing scaffolding on a building site , in my opinion .
2 They may be openly on display , or totally hidden by pubic hair .
3 Man-made environments can be extremely rich in species — partly because , like this chestnut coppice , they may be constantly in transition .
4 They 've won their way through to the first round of the FA Cup where they 'll be away to West Bromwich Albion .
5 But soon they 'll be just like mum .
6 ‘ But they 'll be home at Easter .
7 In spite of this , there has been serious developments and in this year , and they 'll be fully in place next year .
8 If you said the cops are all over , they 'll be all over Dave Tanner . ’
9 They might be abroad of course cos some of them went abroad I know .
10 I hope they wo n't be worse in quality , although they might be less in quantity .
11 Well having seen Blackburn Rovers away from home a few times this season I I 've got ta say at half time I thought they 'd they 'd be comfortably in control .
12 Because there was no sign that Marian and Allen had regained the highway ahead of them the verderers agreed that there were three possibilities : the first , that the children would lie hidden for some time in dense woodland until it was safe for them to return to the ride ; the second , that they would try to work their way around the Swamp to the north but that since they would be away from paths this would be difficult and slow ; and the third , that they might try to reach the outlaws ' camp by passing the Swamp to the south .
13 Marguerite was talking as if they would be here for ages .
14 The other two had evidently been in hospital longer than I had , and they were like children let out of school , peering through the unblacked-out part of the window at the bright lights in the shops and rejoicing that they would be home for Christmas .
15 They will be here in seconds .
16 They will be all over gnat bites , ’ said Jasper .
17 Previously you could ask someone to type up first draft , second draft , maybe a third draft , but how far can you drive your secretary , and now they can be wholly in charge of this — they can change the layout of it as much as the words within it ; they can ask colleagues to come in and comment and even add a little bit .
18 Previously you could ask someone to type up first draft , second draft , maybe a third draft , but how far can you drive your secretary — and now they can be wholly in charge of this .
19 They 're due to stay in Split until April , and though each is due 15 days ' leave back in England between now and then , almost all of them will be away for Christmas .
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