Example sentences of "they [be] [verb] [prep] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are made by tightly interweaving the warp and weft strands to create a flat , pileless surface . |
| 2 | The ability to produce program listings or print out text must come very high on any Spectrum owners list of priorities if they are to progress beyond just playing other people 's games . |
| 3 | To repeat , portfolio matrices imply nothing to contradict this , but , if they are viewed by non-financially oriented people as models of cash-balancing having nothing to do with the financial market , they will be used in a way that the theory of finance would judge inappropriate . |
| 4 | They are charged with not installing any equipment to protect the local population from the poisonous vapours which burst out of the plant during the accident . |
| 5 | Councillors need to be very strong-minded , and in some circumstances foolhardy , if they are to go against strongly offered professional opinions . |
| 6 | They are split between either finding no relationship , or in finding support for the Samuelson hypothesis of a negative relationship between price volatility and maturity . |
| 7 | The occasional discussion period , in which pupils express their current level of thinking about God , is no substitute for study in depth of how religious people understand " God " , why they do , and whether they are justified in so doing . |
| 8 | They are beginning to quietly fancy their chances at Stamford Bridge . |
| 9 | Er and that query made on how they are going to actually evaluate the plan . |
| 10 | GCHQ have analysed the signals and they are designed to completely confuse the whole system controlled from Bacton . ’ |
| 11 | You do n't know what they 're thinking about though do you ? |
| 12 | Research that where they 're looking at how to convey the message from advancing and sales and people getting erm interviews getting into jobs what they say what they how they stand even how they 've looked and so on . |
| 13 | the trouble is , I mean they 're looking for somewhere to have it . |
| 14 | I think what I 'm gon na do I 'm gon na go and stand in front of everybody while they 're trying to just to annoy them . |
| 15 | Here they 're trying to literally redesign people 's jobs . |
| 16 | Mind you , you do n't know where they 're coming from though do you ? |
| 17 | So they 're going to actually buy the desserts from the college . |
| 18 | But on the other hand say you 're a hundred and you 're working more with adapters they 're going to really think you 're a strong innovator . |
| 19 | Gerry had seen his face and they got to go and look at the mug shots and all that and er longlegs had been informed across the road because they 'd got er a camera that works and er they got in touch with the , they told the police about it and so they 're going over there to see if it 's been recorded you see . |
| 20 | Yeah I think we 'd better get a couple of lots and , cos we do n't know what they 're gon na like do we really ? |
| 21 | Then they 'll now go into a maths lesson let's go into this , they 're gon na perhaps do that eight times , then they 're gon na get a breather , then a few days time after that the form teacher 's saying right , let's do it again and summarise it , I think it 's too much ! |
| 22 | otherwise they 're gon na flipping crucify him . |
| 23 | And ninety percent of the things they 're attached to still got thirteen amp fuses . |
| 24 | Getting in his way are various nasties ( okay , they 're tying to viciously kill him ! ) such as skeletons , flying mutated anteaters and demons . |
| 25 | Now , to illustrate the difference between sort of causation , one of my favourites is if you take the number of new born babies in Holland and you take the number of storks , they 're found to significantly correlate . |
| 26 | Using clients referred from across the city , they were assigned to either ICT or GCT and followed up at one , two , three , and six months . |
| 27 | And also as you said , the thing with colours , they were said to perhaps use less basic colour terms , so if some men were shown a bluey-green some men would say and some would say whereas a women allegedly would say turquoise or whatever . |
| 28 | This morning the British Ambassador in Berlin handed the German Government a final note stating that unless we heard from them by eleven o'clock that they were prepared at once to withdraw their troops from Poland , a state of war would exist between us . |
| 29 | However , he stressed they were looking at how to change existing guidelines , for example how to use existing medical staff most efficiently . |
| 30 | Their general demeanour was like that of elderly clubmen determined that it should be clearly understood that they were men of the world , fully alive to all the tricks of your Tom , Dick and Harry ; yet their actual questions and comments revealed that they had not the remotest notion what sort of a world it was that these East End people they were listening to actually lived in , or how to evaluate their characters and the plausibility of what they said . |