Example sentences of "[vb base] they [be] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I expect they 're the same ones he used to tell me . ’ |
| 2 | By ordering the fourth Trident submarine , the Conservatives show they are the only party to be trusted with defending Britain . |
| 3 | As far as I know they are the original studs , measuring 23mm across . |
| 4 | Suppose they 're the same family . |
| 5 | Paul 's wife , Caroline , and David 's wife , Carol , could n't care less about the subject and their friends reckon they 're The Odd Couple ! |
| 6 | I believe they 're the best side . |
| 7 | Some of them pretend they 're the illegitimate sons of noblemen , and some of them pretend someone else did the murder . |
| 8 | I bet they 're the other mob . |
| 9 | Well I think they 're the only people who |
| 10 | No they I think they 're the same type of people by and large , as as we had here before . |
| 11 | I think they 're the wrong size actually , I think they 're a size too big |
| 12 | I sit shivering in the armchair in this first-floor flat in Deptford , and I feel I 'm still trapped in a cupboard , listening for strange noises , till I realize they are the last images of the dream , slipping away like ghost bodies melting on the floor . |
| 13 | See they 're the only teeth Tony 's got left . |