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

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1 Survival of these roots may have been enhanced by greater lignification and/or suberization of cortical or epidermal cells , or perhaps they were located in resource-rich microsites .
2 These , ’ he gestured to the Twins , ‘ are the same person really , only they 're going in different directions in time and just stopping to say hello to themselves .
3 Thus they are seen in full stature , their crests being 3000 feet above the road , in an upthrust of unremitting steepness without a single weakness to encourage ascent .
4 Something must be wrong when , although they have to travel further they are coming in cheaper .
5 Later they were used in elaborate salads , John Evelyn listing no fewer than three dozen suitable in his book Acetaria in 1699 .
6 But at least they were united in wanting story and more story , and their worldly success suggested that by the 1950s the world was on their side .
7 Just then the engine gave one final splutter and died , and once again they were enveloped in that rushing eerie silence .
8 All organisms exhibit these properties in varying degree ; however they are displayed in purest form in the skeletons of micro-organisms such as Radiolaria .
9 Certainly they 're moving in various directions .
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