Example sentences of "[coord] they [am/are] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The ships are worth Something , and they 're about the only hope of securing creditors about 5p in the pound . |
2 | Several Manchester United players likely to be involved as well and they 're into the second half of their second leg European cup tie in Turkey . |
3 | ‘ I know , love , ’ he murmured wryly , ‘ and they 're on the top table with Her Royal Highness . |
4 | Dr ‘ Scott ’ You come to a house where something awful has happened and there 's the mother and a couple of daughters and the neighbour from next door and they 're in a terrible state . |
5 | And they 're in a terrible state when we pick them up . |
6 | Well nowadays I do n't know whether you should record this or not , but nowadays erm they 'll not go unless they 've been to the bar or something before that well unfortunately Leslie 's not able to drink now , he ca n't after his operation , he ca n't take , it just upsets him altogether so he ca n't go to the bar and all the rest of the company have been to the bar and they 're in a different mood than what Leslie is , so Leslie 'll just not go , and it just , it 's kind of , cut him off |
7 | your anchors on and they 're in the fucking wall ! |
8 | And that is where they are hanging now , and they are worth a great deal . |
9 | Hence their smaller size reflects domestic use and they are of a similar size to those found on settlements . |
10 | It comes close to shaming some of its own stable-mates , too , and they are among the swiftest in their class . |
11 | There are British Poundians , and they are among the best . |
12 | Because it is not one of the more imposing buildings for which public funds are more readily available , it has had to rely on the care and attention of those who live around it and they are among the poorer people of the city . |
13 | Those who view development charge as a tax on development — and they are in the great majority — look for some definite relation between the amount assessed and the cost of the land or of the development ; and their failure to find any makes them very critical of the method of assessment . ’ |
14 | So , there 's strong underpinnings with what they 've got and they are in the right areas of the market . |
15 | ‘ They are mentioned in our history and they are in the old texts . |
16 | yeah , but they 're on a real roll at the moment are n't they ? |
17 | A less favourable note was added by Lady Fanshawe , who declared that the Cornish were , ‘ … hospitable to their neighbours , but they are of a crafty and censorious nature , as most are so far from London ’ . |
18 | But they are of a different order from the kind of personal crisis which people experience as distressing or disabling , such as the break-up of a marriage . |
19 | Rare words like whimsey and winter-crack do occur , but they are of the kind one may suppose to have local dialect currency . |
20 | Gray added : ‘ Huddersfield have won only one game since the turn of the year but they are in a good position for a play-off place . |
21 | Hacker 's point was that women may be in a numerical majority , but they are in a cultural minority . |
22 | ‘ But they are in the first two heats so we will know our fate very early . ’ |
23 | When kept as individuals in a mixed community they can bully other smaller species but they are in the main more peaceable than the average marine fish . |