Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [be] [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was frantically doing this and I showed up at rehearsal thinking they were going to do all the songs , but we did n't do anything until two or three days later ! |
| 2 | It was as if by drinking from the cold spring they were hoping to appease some spirit of the place so that it would n't turn unfriendly to their studies ; but they could not settle as they tried to read and make notes . |
| 3 | One day they were invited to visit some old friends who had moved to Hereford . |
| 4 | Ironically , now that Renault and Volvo are part of a greater alliance they are seeking to use some of the same components in their two , separate gearboxes . |
| 5 | But obviously the heavier pieces of furniture , the more durable ones , are also the more expensive , and when it 's largely the money for them 's going to come out of the husband 's pocket they 're going to have more of a stake in erm in saying what they want . |
| 6 | In addition they are expected to spend more time on Art and Design History and Theory and on Management and Administration . |
| 7 | When individuals such as Ben Silcock do not receive the treatment or other care they are believed to require this is not due to the paucity of powers in the Mental Health Act . |
| 8 | But the way they are sold means many savers end up with egg on their faces if they are forced to cash in policies before these fall due . |
| 9 | Oh yeah the gourmet chef was excellent , yeah , the way they were trying to integrate these two recipes into one show |
| 10 | And going on from that surely we argue that the May the fourth directive came about or certainly was , was put out as this is what the peasants three times the peasants had demanded land return I E they were in advance of the Party , they were more radical , they , they were , in a way they were saying look this , this rent reduction is not enough we want a much stronger programme , we actually want the land reform . |
| 11 | There was no way they were going to let this game go . |
| 12 | But there was no way they were going to drag that out of me . |
| 13 | get the figures , do I mean , we 're talking generalities , if you 're saying from what you know already the , the remote control gear is going to be sixteen double O four six eight O seven , and that is the best bearing arrangement that anybody could , anybody could produce , then , if that 's the answer , then for goodness sake get the figures , stick 'em in a memo so we can go and hit Peter , and make it quite clear to them that over the next year they 're going to lose half a million six double O ones , or whatever it is |