Example sentences of "they [modal v] be [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Dutch cheeses Edam , Gouda and Leiden all belong to this group , although they may be sold at varying stages of maturity and the older examples will be harder in texture . |
| 2 | In the larger clinics the two may run concurrently , in the smaller they may be held at different times during the week . |
| 3 | Given that they have ruled out of court the concept of demand deficient unemployment , the new classical writers have left themselves with no alternative explanation : if markets are clearing , they must be clearing at different measured unemployment rates . |
| 4 | Children 's needs change as they grow , so it 's important to know what milk they should be drinking at different stages . |
| 5 | The whole room breathed an air of hygienic efficiency : the walls were emulsioned so that they could be repainted at little cost , and the tables stood on plastic tiles which could be quickly wiped and disinfected . |
| 6 | I do n't propose that we make a any more discussion than that on it , but it is obviously erm , changing to the way in which they will be looking at certain items in the countryside . |
| 7 | Speaking from Strasbourg , Mr Hume said : ‘ They will be looking at new ways in which structural funds can assist us . |
| 8 | They will be followed at phased intervals by the rest of the network . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , the posters they sent to us arrived too late for the exhibition but they will be used at future venues . |
| 10 | Their midpoints should be fixed and hinged along their central axis so that they can be rotated at equal intervals into the form of a helix . |