Example sentences of "[prep] they be in " in BNC.
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1 | Everything about them was in a state of collapse , because everything was cheap and badly constructed — the low-grade chunki-crete of the frameworks , the corroded metal that trimmed or braced . |
2 | Looking for them was in effect looking for Adam Boteler , who alone had been marked and recognised ; and Adam had orders to remain out of sight in Castell Coch until the second attempt was ready to be launched . |
3 | No I do n't know when they 're making decisions , the deadline for them being in was the end of the financial year , |
4 | The most striking difference between them is in the amount they wrote — Beccaria so little and Bentham so much . |
5 | Again , the difference between them is in the language used to describe this process : for determinists manipulation is achieved by altering the factors that cause criminal behaviour ; for indeterminists it is achieved by making crime a relatively less attractive choice . |
6 | Assume for example that Ford and General Motors between them are in a position to buy up the Great Lakes and pollute them as much as they desire in order to reduce the costs against such an action . |
7 | Each suspected the other ( each suspected ) of personal , biographical reasons for arguing the case that each , by and large , argued : and the difference between them was in itself odd , as in the great graph of time and place their paths had oddly crossed and oddly coincided . |
8 | Erm , unfortunately one of them 's in hospital at the moment . |
9 | I think one of them 's in a wheelchair . |
10 | Unfortunately most of them are in Hebrew . |
11 | Although the sport and television market appears to be a free-for-all to delight the most Darwinist of entrepreneurs , a scrutiny of those top five private networks soon reveals that four of them are in the hands of a holding firm called Finvest , which is itself the broadcasting vehicle of the Socialist-leaning businessman Silvio Berlusconi . |
12 | ‘ Most of them are in the south of England , which could , in the next 10 years , see the top teams coming from Chichester or Eastbourne , ’ Roberts said . |
13 | Some of them are in prison . ’ |
14 | Many of them are in fact very poor and can ill afford their habit . |
15 | Many of them are in old , dilapidated buildings , and it is likely that some authorities would take the opportunity to reduce surplus places by closing them . |
16 | Some of them are in the library . |
17 | Most of them are in legal trouble . |
18 | Most of them are in a ruinous state with their upper storeys missing shattered by earthquake , war , neglect . |
19 | It is disturbing to think any of them are in a position of influence in the education field since to a man they seem only capable of talking in cliche-riddled sentences or civil service speak . |
20 | Four of them are in cities of what you might regard as being of particular interest — Tripoli , Beirut , Damascus and Baghdad . ’ |
21 | Although he produced Venetian and Italian vedute his views of Poland and Germany are the most sought after , although most of them are in the Dresden Museum and National Museum in Warsaw . |
22 | Daumier is famous for his satirical lithographs ; his equally good drawings and watercolours are less known as so many of them are in private collections . |
23 | While most of them are in Germany , one of the newest pioneers in the field sprang up in Brkne , Sweden last August . |
24 | Many of them are in a dangerous condition and at least one contains asbestos . |
25 | The IMF identifies fifteen heavily indebted countries including Brazil , Argentina , Chile , and Yugoslavia — most of them are in South and Central America — and their indebtedness is largely to private sector banks through the Euro-currency markets . |
26 | A lot of them are in West Belfast . |
27 | These cut across the major and minor boundaries in that some of them are in concentrations greater and some lesser one part per million . |
28 | All of them are in polysyllables before the single nasal and before nasal clusters . |
29 | Anyway , " he continued , " two of them are in Borneo — and where 's Sinar Surya ? " he asked the general assembly of eavesdropping elders in the corner . |
30 | Most of them are in it just for the bylines and the booze , you know . |