Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb mod] be [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 I reckon those people 'll be going up the wrong way .
2 Down below the bridge , he knew , about eight or nine shambling street people would be setting up the plastic pallets and bakers ' trays that would keep them off the floor for the night .
3 Your people will be switched off the moment the objective that you have set appears to be unobtainable .
4 I do n't know much about most things , but I do know whether people will be going up the Alps or not . ’
5 At a time when the easy option for a band like Moose would be to step up the distortion , rip off a few riffs and steam into the easy-money heaven where rock pigs run wild , they 've flipped away on a heady , affecting tangent that 's been traced in the last five or ten years by The Weather Prophets and Lloyd Cole , but rarely in that time with such grace and preconception-shattering nerve .
6 AT A time when the easy option for a band like Moose would be to step up the distortion , rip off a few riffs and steam into the easy-money heaven where rock pigs run wild , they 've flipped away on a heady , affecting tangent that 's been traced in the last five or ten years by The Weather Prophets and Lloyd Cole , but rarely with such grace .
7 The three winners ' works will be hung on the apparently dreary corridors of the BBC Television Centre .
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