Example sentences of "they be [verb] [pron] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The car is generally occupied by an idiot or two gazing strictly ahead either with expressions that lead you to think that they are convinced they are doing everyone else a favour , or that they are only sitting down because they have insufficient brain to walk and chew gum at the same time . |
| 2 | keep telling me they 're putting them up a lot in the budget . |
| 3 | ‘ No , they be taking him up the churchyard to see if ‘ e likes it . ’ |
| 4 | They were reading it down the tape and I had to tape it all . |
| 5 | My parents had stayed over in Middlesbrough that night and they were taking me home the next day . |