Example sentences of "they [be] [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ones who inclined toward the devils without actually joining them are accordingly confined in tempests till Doomsday , when they will go to Hell . |
| 2 | For example , the geochemistry of certain lithologies in the East Grampians is such that soils developed on them are inadequately buffered against acid rain — a potential threat to freshwater fisheries in the area . |
| 3 | Fortunately , however , most of them are closely related to others , and the separate characteristics which concern us are relatively few in number . |
| 4 | There is good evidence that the differences between them are not caused by differences between the DNA sequence of their genes , although it may be that different genes are active in different kinds of cells . |
| 5 | Deposits can also be held at non-bank financial institutions such as building societies , mortgage corporations , savings and loans associations and finance houses ; however , such institutions generally have to hold cheque account balances at banks themselves and thus public deposits with them are not regarded as part of the nation 's money supply in many countries . |
| 6 | The two of them are off to ride for Britain in the European championships … their first big international test … their time has come … |
| 7 | Neither of them are obviously connected with lovers or courting couples . |
| 8 | There are a number of fine amphitheatres extant in a partly ruined condition and several of them are still used for performances of opera or for bull fights . |
| 9 | The bodies of both these figures are even more angular than those of the other three women , and the planes that compose them are occasionally differentiated by touches of pure colour ; the body of the squatting figure is in the same darker tonalities of the head . |
| 10 | While course outlines , statements of course objectives etc are commonly prepared by college libraries , they are rarely documented in university and polytechnic libraries . |
| 11 | Despite their high amplitude , however , they are rarely associated with pain . |
| 12 | It is equally true that they are rarely associated with earthquakes . |
| 13 | They are simply corrupted by patriarchy , are n't they ? |
| 14 | If it is true that they are simply used as substitutes , the law is making an economically illegitimate distinction . |
| 15 | In reality , they are simply attracted by notes which evoke the sound of wings . |
| 16 | Often they are simply excluded from studies , on the grounds that ‘ race ’ variations will distort findings . |
| 17 | Farm workers also gain intrinsic satisfaction from working with living and growing plants and animals and they share a sense of achievement when they are finally brought to maturity , the sequential nature of production allowing workers to be involved in all of the stages through to completion . |
| 18 | We have experienced quite considerable out migration er in the period since , and we do build in perhaps slightly optimistic erm migration net migration figures compared to the er O P C S er and and D O E figures but they are nevertheless accepted as part of this forecast the regional guidance , on the basis that we have a major regeneration problem in the area , to reiterate what I said this morning . |
| 19 | Perhaps they are soon to go to Britain or the States to study or as tourists . |
| 20 | The earliest symptoms may be noted when dogs are working at dusk , but they are soon affected in daylight as well . |
| 21 | If these first signs are missed , they are soon followed by spots on new shoots , buds and leaf stalks , by which time it is much too late for prevention and contact fungicide because the fungus is already well embedded within the plant tissue . |
| 22 | ‘ Azerbaijan is the Texas of mud volcanoes : they are bigger , more active and there are more of them than anywhere else in the world — and they are clearly associated with oil and gas generation . ’ |
| 23 | They are instead bent into semicircles and joined together at their ends to form a solid circular toroid . |
| 24 | They are heavily fortified for fear of terrorist attack — and on occasions troops can be flown in and out by helicopter to avoid further risk of confrontation in the lower floors . |
| 25 | They are heavily outnumbered by Jamaicans as well as , probably , Trinidadians and Guyanese . |
| 26 | They are mostly built of brick . |
| 27 | They are mostly heading for Israel , but a lot would prefer to stay in Europe . |
| 28 | Computer-dependent methods are used mainly by men , and they are mostly directed at high-status , male-identified , individual , active cognitive processes . |
| 29 | This is true in other academic areas , of course , but English is one of the largest earners , since books in this area can be hopefully addressed to ‘ general readers ’ , in a ritual recognition that there is a world elsewhere , as well as to students ( though I suspect they are mostly read by teachers ) . |
| 30 | They are even calling for strikes for the first time in their history . |