Example sentences of "what they [verb] be [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He had been let down several times , they had done all sorts of things without asking him , and sometimes he only found out what they 'd been up to when the papers rang for comment .
2 I do n't know , if you 're like me but , I must confess , I I get er , I would n't say pleasure , but I rather like those incidents where he tells the disciples off , not because he 's telling them off , but because I can fit in wi with what they 've been up to !
3 What they felt was out in the open and they both knew it could go no further until whatever lay ahead was over .
4 Knowing what they shared was enough for now , and she was content for him to pick his moment , take his time and let Celeste down gently .
5 What they do is up to them and you should n't feel that you have to copy them .
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