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

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1 Suddenly they were wearing expensive clothes on and off stage , taking cabs everywhere , men were showering them with gifts in an attempt just to be seen with them .
2 Whose arms went out first they would never know , but suddenly they were holding each other tightly , their mouths hungry for each other .
3 Perhaps they were having two sessions , afternoon and evening .
4 So they 're spending three pounds
5 In that square place that was over there , it was a pantry , some of them were so fused together they were holding each other .
6 Anyway they were born one place and moved one place and then they come to after I were born .
7 When the visas did come through they were dated 5 September .
8 Whether or not they are given delegated powers , sub-committees must have specific terms of reference and clearly defined tasks , so that everyone understands just what the sub-committees are to do and when it is to be done .
9 More often than not they are located ten miles outside town under a tin roof , in wasteland surrounded by a car park the size of Brazil .
10 What Pomerance and others are attempting to do is to operationalise definitions for proximity , similarity , closure and those type of measures and then they 're seeing whether or not they 're using visual processing time or decision task or attention task to as v as ways of investigating the similarity or otherwise Take this one off or ?
11 Back home they are celebrating 200 years but that seems nothing compared to her .
12 You could also erm , start to recognize the benefit of the rural sector , and one reason why they were discriminating , L D Cs tended to want to ignore that and sort of shun it , because it 's not sort of a glamorous image they were trying to hope for in the urban sector , and , so , if they did help them , say give them units , like the repair men , units to work in , and they put them in really totally crappy accommodation , and up not where you need it , and not where people pass by with their motors and things , they , they 'd put them somewhere up on a hill , overlooking a city , so erm , to encourage the informal sector by erm , sort of on a par with the formal sector because erm , their inter- reacting , inter-relating now , like they 're providing cheap inputs for the formal industries and , and the formal industries are pro providing clientele all for the informal sector , and so it 's all inter-linked and , and it 's there now .
13 Now they are forming new floodplains about –8 m below their old floodplains .
14 Now they are becoming legal forms of evidence this raises a lot of new issues ’ .
15 They have gone through privatization and ceased being Civil Servants and gone out into the cold and now they are suffering this blow , so they do , I think , deserve the most generous possible treatment .
16 Steve Bradbury says it 's a great place to be stuck … they 've just had a fried breakfast and now they are having free drinks
17 Now they are talking intimate possibilities , so I slipped away .
18 Now they are spending another £40,000 shaving an inch off 23 platforms on London 's Central Line to stop the trains scraping the edge .
19 And now they 're considering legal action .
20 Now they 're using poisoned food , ’ said Grimma .
21 Now they 're treasured local beauty spots .
22 And now they 're entering five teams .
23 The Alliss ' have never accepted that outcome , and now they 're taking civil action to claim damages against the Maules .
24 The Alliss ' have never accepted that outcome , and now they 're taking civil action to claim damages against the Maules .
25 In my department just now they 're working seven days a week ,
26 Well perhaps because they were more idealist and that now they 're becoming more realist but they 're still erm I mean they 're learning from their past mistakes and they 've seen that right so we have to have a moderate policy which is gon na take us a little bit further towards socialism .
27 Altogether they were to spend 15 months in the English capital and late in April they made the first of three visits ( the others were in May and October ) to the court of King George III and Queen Charlotte .
28 Well they 're getting increasing control , increasing control but not and er so yo what you 're saying is that , is that even if , if you go back to the reality of nineteen forty eight , actually they did n't realize they were going to get that control as quickly .
29 Well they 're getting comfy seats and we 're star well as you can see from the last play , Wuthering Heights that erm we actually lost money on that I know it will happen but I feel that we ought to erm go along and get into a healthier position again .
30 Well they were knocking one night well gone twelve , about twenty to one I think it was , still banging and hammering , and I 'm sure if I rang him and said look you know pack it up this , he 'd , he 'd say oh I 'm sorry yeah and he will , but you should n't have to do that
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