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

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1 And er they 're doing some market research , this is what it 's about , the national treasury of spoken English , a group of reading dictionary publishers and universities are participating in a government funded research project to compile a national treasury of the English language .
2 like for a kick off , he went down to the skip last Saturday , the tip , we had , er he was clearing out the back yard , he took some rubble and boxes and things down there , and he was talking to the fellow there they said oh , he said er they were shutting this skip , er they 're moving it down the road and you 'll have to pay , you 'll have to pay to tip your rubbish
3 Oh the they 're keeping that wood !
4 Erm you said when we left er where we left off last time , about erm about people and how delighted the they were to get second hand clothing .
5 I believe that the House should insist er that the not only should th should be a majority o of local of of of local authority members , but these so-called independent members are really quite superfluous to requirements they are p they are creating another kind of semi-quango , they are concentrating more power into the hands of the Home Secretary and for that reason , although I do not wholly agree with the amendments that have been put down , I shall certainly vote for them all .
6 I do n't know , I imagine that it 's something tha they 're construct some work of art they
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