Example sentences of "and they be [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are they , are they have they , are they stupid , have they gone totally mad and they 're obstructing this thing for ever and ever and ever just for the sake of obstructing and you have t to listen to what they say on on this , the argument that we 're having here and have had here and the argument that we 've had about old people 's homes , they 've been two running sores in this authority and hopefully today in both of them we 'll be making progress and I think I 'd like to . |
| 2 | You know you th either come back and they 're embracing each other and cuddling and there 're a few tears and everything and er everything 's hunkydory and you start traipsing back in with all the bloody stuff you 've just brought out from beforehand you see . |
| 3 | So they 're taki it 's I think it 's daft because they 're introducing it in nineteen ninety three and they 're taking two age groups instead of taking one . |
| 4 | They 're a very supportive family and they 're helping each other through this tragedy at the moment . |
| 5 | Er so they actually got themselves organized and they erm have factories that , that er mass produce the components and they 're producing nuclear power stations at the rate of about one every six months . |
| 6 | Yeah , I mean now plays of Shakespeare and they 're wearing modern dress like those worn at Richard the Third or something and they 're wearing well either First or Second World War uniforms . |
| 7 | Yeah , I mean now plays of Shakespeare and they 're wearing modern dress like those worn at Richard the Third or something and they 're wearing well either First or Second World War uniforms . |
| 8 | They 're anti-social , handicapped people , and they 're kept that way . |
| 9 | How many times have you heard somebody trying to convince and influence you on something , and they 're using negative words . |
| 10 | And they 're kissing each other |
| 11 | The police say the majority of people dealing in ecstasy are smart , entrepreneurial types selling to young naive people and they 're charging massive prices for what may be ecstasy , but could be something far more dangerous . |
| 12 | We have the stories first usually before you and they 're allowed two stories each and if they have any more then it 's up to you . |
| 13 | Well the one we 've got above our in fact , there 's one next door to us going for sale at the moment and they 're asking advertised prices else you 'll be getting about fifty thousand on top that 's ours . |
| 14 | And they 're having these X billions to finance er capital investment cos cos they 're not a private company . |
| 15 | And they 're going hundred mile an hour ! |
| 16 | It 's seen a the first stage towards living more independently for many young people , and they 're offering quick access to a bed for the night . |
| 17 | Erm er I think they 're probably and and they 're putting more effort into getting the unemployed off being unemployed off being unemployed into course are n't they so probably the they may have improved things but anyway the basic erm idea of it was that you borrow money er you borrow erm money to finance a course which is going to get you a job . |
| 18 | And they 're fielding 12 candidates across our region who are carrying that message to the voters . |
| 19 | And they 're stretched far back you see . |
| 20 | erm So now we started up the long term survey , and we 've now got 10 schools taking part , and they 're starting next week , and they 'll be carrying on in the same way as they were the pilot survey , taking the same measurements . |
| 21 | No and they 're doing all sorts . . |
| 22 | You see my brother Joe is wrong , he should have , he 's a workaholic , and they 're doing sixteen hours a day and they 're working , can you imagine , and I mean my youngest brother Brad who 's working with him said er Joe do n't stop , a week , no a fortnight la , a fortnight last Sunday they had to put a not air conditioning yeah it is air conditioning unit in Smith 's in Staines and they had to whatever happens they had to get it working for the next day , it 's got to be in and working and they worked all day , my brother , my eldest brother Derek weld it for nine hours non stop , to the point where Brad our , my younger brother and Joe had |
| 23 | The mark up on drinks is high , and they 're doing high class food now as well . |
| 24 | BRITAIN 'S timber importers are worried that public concern about the destruction of tropical rainforests could harm their business and they are taking unusual steps to defuse protest . |
| 25 | And they are getting hands-on experience of a giant octopus , molluscs and butterflies with the life-like models made and collected by naturalist Ian Coggin , left , seen during a training session with primary teachers at Whinny Banks junior school , Middlesbrough . |
| 26 | ‘ If that is their purpose and they are achieving that purpose , why is the Government privatising them ? ’ he asked . |
| 27 | Eighty per cent of Birmingham 's 3,000 minicab drivers are Asian and they are facing shocking levels of violence . |
| 28 | And they are demanding massive insurance cover from Eastern Suburbs when Martin Offiah plays for them next summer . |
| 29 | And they are offering tasty incentives to runners who answer their call . |
| 30 | And the other one , I wonder if the Council would consider , over sixties club , I ought to declare an interest I suppose , erm have two hundred members and they are distributing this Christmas , as they al always do , a three pound voucher to each of those members in office you know and I just wondered whether the Council would consider a small contribution towards that expenditure . |