Example sentences of "and they be [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm lucky , really , because I 'm with Denis and Astrid and they 're real friends — good friends and their comfort is so welcome — but I 'm in a foreign country so I 'm alone , and what I most want to do is talk about Dad to people — which is why I 'm writing this .
2 ‘ She 's got a decent allowance and they 're wanting women in all kinds of work now .
3 And they 're that bit better than you because they 're able to organise themselves and they do more in day and do it longer and so and so forth .
4 And what it actually means if you see them like that it actually means that there are two beats in a bar and they 're dotted beats
5 And they 're decent people .
6 and they 're good ones an'all ai n't they ?
7 And they 're bloody cooker 's filthy !
8 you see the desert is a bit , the way , the planes in the desert in America , there 's over three in the , sort of billion dollars ' worth of planes all brand new , that companies ca n't afford to buy any more and they 're all mane in a sitting desert oh there we go , aha , aha , there we go
9 And they 're all Copts .
10 And they 're all P
11 And they 're all lies , you know , they may sound nice and they may deceive people , but the truth is , any politician that I know and respect , when it comes to the crunch , if they think they have a chance of preferment and obviously ultimate preferment , take it .
12 And they 're all Comrades of the Loom , which of course is very useful .
13 And they 're all sort of brummie type people you know ?
14 And , and they 're all sort of preserved and they 're all to bring down clean .
15 ‘ There are seven of them , and they 're all talkers .
16 Right , they 're having a row , now Vicki storms in and they 're all rowing .
17 ‘ He gave six reasons why I was getting the push , and they 're all crap .
18 She 's not Jewish but she erm was going on about how a lot of Channing people had started going and stuff and they 're all JPs basically .
19 If it 's like the one we lived in , cos when I , I lived at home with mum and dad we lived in Craigan Road and they 're two rooms .
20 cos they 're ten P each and they 're fifty P each
21 ‘ A realist , and they 're rare birds , God knows . ’
22 you would have more information on that than Milvia would have for that , after they done the SATS and they 're marked reports have to be sent out , we must report at the end of key stage three .
23 They could hardly be expected to agree to less , and they 're excellent tenants . ’
24 Trouble is , if you remove moles you just leave an evolutionary niche for them and they 're another lot move into the field , you can never get rid of them because if you remove your own private moles another
25 In my experience it 's always , it 's higher than low pay , and I do n't believe that companies go to an area because the payment of wages is low if everything else is not favourable to them as well , in fact low pay in itself does not attract , and conversely , I do n't think the thought 's an impossibility , because I 've talked to potential inward investors , and jokingly , sort of teased them and if you get enough companies coming into Shropshire , then inevitably wages will go up , and they 're intelligent people , and they realize it , and they not the magic ball , and of course when local shopkeepers are concerned about their businesses , then the amount of wages that are available to spend has an effect on your local small company .
26 And they 're cocksure bastards to march without a cavalry screen . ’
27 Yeah well then this has got all glass domes it 's got little patterns and they 're three d and coming out !
28 Well I think it 's been awful interesting to see the pictures develop and like they 're so rough at first and they 're and more developed and they 're more things in them and the colours are getting more definite and everything .
29 And they 're old men like me now .
30 with Dennis and Marge we 'd been out with Dennis and Marge you know , a while back , and they 're both Scottish and they run this country down to the
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