Example sentences of "they [am/are] [adv] [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consider for example : ( 20 ) A : Let's get the kids something B : Okay , but I veto I-C-E C-R-E-A-M-S where B ostentatiously infringes the maxim of Manner ( be perspicuous ) by spelling out the word ice-creams , and thereby conveys to A that B would rather not have ice-cream mentioned directly in the presence of the children , in case they are thereby prompted to demand some . |
| 2 | They are strongly advised to describe any relevant practical experience on the UCAS form and to forward any references directly to the Faculty Office . |
| 3 | They are eventually forced to abandon these reputations as their actions ultimately reveal their type to the short term players . |
| 4 | They are also starting to attract some of the best young talent away from the money-centre banks — and good brains allied to the skills of good management are almost as scarce as profits in America 's banking parlours these days . |
| 5 | They are probably going to write another play based on my suggestions . |
| 6 | The authority may not determine the application before the period is complete but they are not bound to follow any representations received although they must consider them . |
| 7 | Boys are left in the community because they are not felt to need such protection . |
| 8 | Visitors are respectfully reminded that they are not permitted to feed any of the animals , this would spoil their carefully balanced diet . |
| 9 | Non-US vessels are not bound by the MMPA , they are not required to carry any dolphin-saving equipment , and they rarely carry observers . |
| 10 | Thus , if X , Y and Z trustees direct A Ltd , the shares of which are owned by the trust , to pay dividends to B ( the beneficiary ) direct , or the agent of B , and the trustees make an appropriate return to the Revenue then they are not required to take any further steps with regard to the assessment of B to income tax . |
| 11 | This suggests that secondary females are somehow able to recognise the fact that they are not going to get any help from the male . |
| 12 | Yeah so I mean with , with younger people it 's , although th they 're still not , it 's still not going to be easy-easy er like with the older people , there 's still the , the disturbance element that in years to come they are not going to have this to fall back on because by the time that they retire it 's just not going to exist . |
| 13 | They are not expected to win any seats . |
| 14 | This is Ireland 's first official participation in the prestigious competition which involves 24 nations , and they are naturally hoping to find some sort of coordination and rhythm in the run-up to the World Cup Sevens in Edinburgh on April 16–18 . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ It is unusual that police took such action , but by law they are fully covered to do that . ’ |
| 16 | But they are unable to process this and obviously that will be different for children at different stages of their development erm younger children being particularly susceptible to the sort of atmosphere around them , and if they are picking up from the adults around them , be that through the media or within the context of their everyday lives , that there is something dangerous and disturbing going on , then they are obviously going to reflect that unease in their behaviour . |
| 17 | They are always going to deny any involvement . |
| 18 | ‘ They 're just trying to psych each other out . |
| 19 | They are not actually all that difficult , as we 've been finding in the teaching that we 've been doing where indeed we have students who take a ten week course , sort of once a week , and by about week six they 're already beginning to do that , they 're beginning to work out their own problems erm puzzles and games and little language understanding programs and that 's commonplace , actually . |
| 20 | ‘ People did enjoy themselves but they 're not permitted to say that , ’ says Michael Herr . |
| 21 | , but erm , and I notice that quite often the shelves would be half empty , came here , I would stop on the way back from the school the bank and the butcher 's and the paper shop over the road I could come in quarter to nine and I 'm , you know , I , I was done and I said to my Arnold they 're not going to sell much unless they put some money into filling the shelves surely Spa will back them , and he said I keep on telling them that I keep on saying to them if you do n't put the goods there on display people are going to go over the road to Lipton 's and and |
| 22 | Was it Monday , no it was yesterday , I was in the loo and I could hear this paper being ripped and I thought oh they 've got one of my club catalogues , I did n't think any more of it and then I could hear Joseph going weee , I thought what the devil 's he got , so went out , Joseph has got the flying circus bus that was meant for Charlotte and him and , Brenda and Charlotte was sharing the , the , garage thing that I 've brought so I thought well now it 's out , well they 're not going to keep all that till I said to him whatever is Father Christmas going to say , I said he 's supposed to be taking these away to bring I said er , what 's Father Christmas gon na say ? , no Ben forget , so I thought while they 're out I could see Joseph 's playing a lot , way with this bus thing , he was having a whale of a time , he thought that was great , so I said to Charlotte I said do you like that bus ? |
| 23 | Yes well you see they 're not allowed to do that . |
| 24 | Well they 're not allowed to , they 're not allowed to yeah but they 're not allowed to do that any more . |
| 25 | And i it 's not where , you 've got the case where beat officers before erm , used to be able to clip erm people round the ear and things like that , they 're not allowed to do that now , those days have long gone . |
| 26 | You 'd better go to St Stephen 's for tests : they 're properly equipped to handle this sort of thing . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Well , we must be getting downstairs or those poor men will think they 're never going to get that glass of sherry , ’ said Ianthe more lightly . |
| 28 | ‘ They 're never going to believe this at home ! ’ |