Example sentences of "[be] [adv] they [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When the French were here they had much freedom in the camp because they were sensible and did not try to escape . |
2 | But while we were there they had several meetings because of course we were going to be demobbed anyway , and the Colonel er of the regiment he had us together and so did the officers , and warned us that when we got back to civilian life we must er beware of these agitators who tried to er create suspicion amongst the troops who were coming back , and telling them that they ought to join er these revolutionary parties . |
3 | Now some may even find themselves with property liabilities and if this is so they need professional advice on how to remedy the situation . |
4 | Managers must dream — that is how they get good ideas — but their dreams must be profitable . |
5 | That 's twice they done that sort of thing . |
6 | But what er what happened is when they rebuilt this building in the fifteenth century the masons found these and reused them reset them inside because they 'd lost their significance in over the three hundred years , so but they were useful structural er things . |
7 | That is why they put that freeze on |
8 | ‘ They are enchanted by him , and that is why they made special arrangements to bring him home to the United States . ’ |
9 | ‘ Now , the white people who own the plantations are much too lazy to do the work themselves and that is why they buy black slaves from Africa to do it for them . |
10 | Unlike us , the horse 's teeth continuously grow upwards to compensate for wear which is why they need regular checking and rasping . |
11 | The next compartment is where they have ten tons of coal in er bunkers . |
12 | We saved the party in nineteen eighty three , the G M B saved the party in that er , a crisis time th with the formation of the S D P and today the Tory government on its knees , staggering along and we have some people in the leadership of the Party and including , we can name them now , somebody 's written , writte written to all the constituencies , Neil Kinnock , who have given up the ghost of Labour ever winning again , and that 's what 's the base and the root of what 's going on , that 's why they want these proposals going through , they want to separate the trade unions from the Party so they can do a deal with the Liberals because they 've given up . |
13 | That 's why they pay six times as much for it . |
14 | That 's why they remembered that night . ’ |
15 | And if you went say to 's where they sell essential oils , theirs are pure oils . |
16 | Manchu features were incapable of displaying emotions which were understandable to other humans , which was why they accompanied normal conversation with a series of gestures similar to mime in ballet . |