Example sentences of "they be [not/n't] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( If they are not on the shelves , you can always request them on inter-library loan . ) |
| 2 | Well quite obviously if you are going to curtail something like that , some of those who had been on the police authorities will now find that they are not on the police authority and therefore that causes understandable anxiety and therefore rumpus . |
| 3 | The best-fit results using history 1 imply climate sensitivities below the accepted range , but they are not beyond the bounds of possibility . |
| 4 | I hope they are not like the ones we found in the store , still a bit alive . |
| 5 | They are not like the cynics of the '60s , nor the defeatists of the '70s . |
| 6 | They were extremely impressed by what he said and were buoyed up by his message that the Government are determined to ensure that the proposals on reform of the common agricultural policy are strongly resisted because they are not in the interests of Scotland 's farmers . |
| 7 | But he wo n't come in Wrexham now they 're not on the wards much . |
| 8 | Apparently when they 're not on the lines , there 's . |
| 9 | They were on reserve , which meant that they were n't on the shelves but had to be ordered from the stock by a librarian . |
| 10 | Cos they were n't near the glasses . |