Example sentences of "they [be] [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | While course outlines , statements of course objectives etc are commonly prepared by college libraries , they are rarely documented in university and polytechnic libraries . |
| 4 | Despite their high amplitude , however , they are rarely associated with pain . |
| 5 | They are simply corrupted by patriarchy , are n't they ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The earliest symptoms may be noted when dogs are working at dusk , but they are soon affected in daylight as well . |
| 9 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | They are mostly built of brick . |
| 12 | Computer-dependent methods are used mainly by men , and they are mostly directed at high-status , male-identified , individual , active cognitive processes . |
| 13 | Their advantages are : they are generally made to measure , so awkward sizes are n't a problem ; they need minimal maintenance ; and they usually have integral weatherstripping . |
| 14 | They are generally based in youth clubs and centres , and work on a variety of projects including those for the unemployed . |
| 15 | They are generally broadcast with rape in midsummer as a nurse crop for a grass ley , and grazed off before Christmas for fattening lambs . |
| 16 | They are generally bedded in mortar rather than in tile adhesive ; the tile surface is then sealed and polished to prevent dirt from marring the surface . |
| 17 | Although there are procedures for putting ‘ interrogatories ’ to another party at the pre-trial stage , they are little used in practice and bear little or no resemblance to the United States practice of ‘ oral depositions ’ before trial . |
| 18 | I do n't know why they are n't voting in favour to be honest |
| 19 | To be fair , they are n't fighting in person , only in the ratings . |
| 20 | Always run pipes with a fall away from the cistern and make sure that they are well supported with pipe clips |
| 21 | There are identifiable skills which the teacher knows and which need to be explained to the children and practised so that they are well equipped for life . |
| 22 | After mating , by stimulus of the presence of the eggs , the male guards the nest and fans the eggs which keeps water moving over them so they are well supplied with oxygen . |
| 23 | Certain groups are better rewarded , not because they are functionally more important than others , but because they are well organised in trade unions or professional associations , having developed and used strategies and ideologies which further their claims for differential rewards effectively . |
| 24 | Major hotels and restaurants are making the most of new ideas like these and , realising the need to invest in the best modern equipment available , they are increasingly relying on equipment manufacturers to fit out their kitchens with these innovations . |
| 25 | Bank deposits , because they are freely accepted in payment/settlement of debts , form part of a country 's money supply . |
| 26 | They are normally made of cellulose or a cellulose derivative and should be slowly conditioned from the storage liquid to the solvent in use . |
| 27 | There are two ancient mild steel peg belays here , but they are best ignored in favour of something a touch more modern . |
| 28 | For many tests , they are best printed on paper , but for some , Groups 5–7 , the test can be run on the computer screen . |
| 29 | Being active fish they require a lot of space to swim and grow , therefore they are best kept in pond with a surface area of 50 square feet or more . |
| 30 | They are best seen in daylight , naturally . ’ |