Example sentences of "[noun] they be [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In the photograph they are getting ready to go off to camp on their bikes ( velos ) .
2 We believe that pupils ask this question when they are finding the work they are doing boring or difficult .
3 So when they 're actually blood grouping they 're using human blood serum to er test which group you belong to .
4 So under the unlikely moon they were talking marital shop .
5 On the contrary , in building a new product category they are accepting high levels of risk .
6 It was difficult to determine from which direction they were coming due to the thickly wooded area that we were dug-in .
7 ‘ In Germany they are becoming blase .
8 There were concerns raised as to the sincerity of central government when at the same time as the cutbacks and increased homelessness they were building large shopping centres e.g. Castle Court .
9 Lisa found water bombs in the , in that box they was getting soaked .
10 He told the police they were wearing dark clothing .
11 The conservators have put up signs on Castlemorton Copmmon today telling the travellers they 're taking legal action and asking them to leave …
12 By adopting policies against sexual harassment they are opposing hitherto-accepted codes of normal masculinity and their effects in exercising power and control over women .
13 The organisers reject claims they 're building false hopes for the children who face an uncertain future at home .
14 Every time they 're running short on the story line , they have some sort of competition .
15 The pair are particularly proud of their accomplishment in light of the fact they are using standard interfaces , standard application programming interfaces and a garden variety Sbus , not the proprietary gear SGI reportedly claimed it would take to achieve the kind of performance they say they have .
16 Alas , they 're not — in fact they 're blimmin' awful !
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