Example sentences of "be [to-vb] they in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , scientists were to puncture them in the leg with a large hypodermic to extract a sample of muscle tissue . |
| 2 | My hon. Friend knows that our policy on interest rates is to set them in a way that is compatible with our commitment to the pound 's band within the exchange rate mechanism and to bear down on inflation . |
| 3 | If you buy green bananas a handy tip for speeding up their ripening is to put them in a bag together with some apples or kiwi fruit . |
| 4 | Now all they have time to do when they 're working on the site is to put them in the trays and wash them . |
| 5 | One way is to crawl up the staircase of preferment on your belly ; the other way is to kick them in the teeth . |
| 6 | My own preference when using these elite units is to mass them in a body to provide the heaviest punch possible and then unleash them against one section of the enemy line with the hope that the breakthrough will start a general rout of the enemy force . |
| 7 | My first thought was to put them in the dustbin . |