Example sentences of "they [am/are] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 All three of them are looking for work in large towns .
2 The majority of businesses have less than ten employees and an increasing number of them are turning to IT as a low cost way to improve productivity and recordkeeping .
3 ‘ … free People today announced what they are demanding in exchange for the release of Liam Shakespeare .
4 They are aroused to activity by others , by friendship , by relating .
5 Serving inmates are also sometimes removed to these centres when they are suspected of involvement in other crimes .
6 They are intended for use on top of a work bench and are often used by the artist when in a sitting position .
7 They are intended for use on top of a work bench and are often used by the artist when in a sitting position .
8 Obviously , printing out large charted designs for intarsia applies equally to owners of the Duomatic machines and the E6000 , as they are intended for use with manual selection .
9 They are intended for use in discussion-led groups of about 20–30 people and are a valuable aid to teaching and revising for the Institute 's examinations .
10 His examination of a number of important constitutional conventions leads him to the conclusion that they are united in character by the possession of a single purpose — to secure that Parliament and government are ultimately subject to the wishes of the electorate .
11 One of the hon. Members who spoke earlier pointed out the dangers , and I wonder whether the Government are aware of the dangers of the policy that they are pursuing in relation to gas-fired power stations .
12 Payments made ex gratia or as compensation for loss of office by the vendor of the business will not usually be deductible by the vendor because they are made in connection with the discontinuance of the trade and not for the purpose of enabling the company to carry on its trade .
13 The furore has hit Hamilton Oil 's £2bn plans hardest because it has come while they are locked on hold by a full-scale public inquiry , a report by brokers County Nat West claimed .
14 The furore has hit Hamilton Oil 's £2bn plans hardest because it has come while they are locked on hold by a full-scale public inquiry , says a report by broker County Nat West .
15 They are appealing for aid from the Home Office , Cheshire County Council and Chester city council .
16 These provisions , which are now to be found in the Companies Act 1985 , Part X , require directors and other primary insiders to disclose their holdings and dealings in the company with whom they are connected by way of employment .
17 The Viet Cong temporarily overrun the camp , but they are annihilated by fire from ‘ Puff the Magic Dragon ’ , an AC-47 gunship .
18 In Louisiana , they are served at brunch with savoury dishes .
19 They are completed by hand by the scientist at or near the time of the work being recorded and form a chronological , step by step log of what was planned , what was done and the results gained .
20 It is the Company 's intention to continue to regard the AUK Notes as part of its working capital ; they are pledged as collateral for Group borrowings .
21 During the time they have off they are kept in touch with what is going on at work by their line manager .
22 Employees approach their manager to discuss the possibility of a break and if they take up the option they are kept in touch with progress via magazines , company literature etc .
23 It provides a LDC 's importer with credit , as he pays the bills only on their due dates when they are presented for settlement at his bank .
24 Legislative power is vested in a bicameral Parliament ( consisting of a House of Assembly which is popularly elected every five years , and an appointed Senate ) , to which the Prime Minister and Cabinet are responsible and upon whose advice they are appointed to office by the Governor General .
25 They are prepared for presentation at all levels up to CSYS .
26 They are complaining about loss of assets ’ — looked as though they had n't come out of the Bermans and Nathans mothballs .
27 They are arranged by faculty with all the degrees offered by a particular faculty grouped together .
28 They are arranged in order of increasing complexity .
29 If a government , using its majority in Parliament , passes appropriate laws empowering it to do specified acts , are its activities thereby rendered legitimate because they are done in accordance with the law , regardless of how oppressive or repugnant those laws might be ?
30 Political conflicts of the sort which characterize the Northern Ireland problem are of a quite different nature because they are seen as part of a ‘ zero-sum ’ game .
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