Example sentences of "they [be] [adv] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In literate society , these interlocking conversations go on ; but they are no longer man 's only dialogue ; and in so far as writing provides an alternative source for the transmission of cultural orientations it favours awareness of inconsistency .
2 The framework set out in Figure 7.5 is provided by Tough as a guide for teachers when identifying uses of language ‘ which they are probably already fostering , either intuitively or with some deliberation ’ .
3 You go to an avant-garde exhibition in Germany or in Italy , in France , in New York of course , and you find that a lot of people want to be informed about it and even , if they are not normally art people , they accept it in the sense of not mocking it .
4 They are not simply background materials for your preparation , but guide what sort of essay will result .
5 The success of the food halls in Marks and Spencer and Littlewoods , despite their high prices and the fact that they are not primarily food stores , is surely due to their convenience and availability .
6 Such agents will therefore affect the learning process even though they are not directly part of it , in the same way as the tone or volume controls on a tape recorder affect the recording and playing of the tape even though they are not directly part of the message the tape carries .
7 Such agents will therefore affect the learning process even though they are not directly part of it , in the same way as the tone or volume controls on a tape recorder affect the recording and playing of the tape even though they are not directly part of the message the tape carries .
8 They are not quite community workers and centres but they are not far off .
9 As a church are we willing to accept the rule of the Prince of Peace and the power of the resurrection or do we prefer to shut our doors to the pains of the poor and pretend they are not there Pause
10 But when such rifts occur , they are not necessarily evidence of lack of love ; they are more often due to the temporary emotional instability of the mourners , and usually heal swiftly , family unity being restored as the grief is worked through .
11 They are not only context-based , they are also imitative and that has severe cognitive consequences .
12 They are not merely documentation .
13 They are not merely stepping stones to ‘ real ’ literature , to George Eliot , Henry James , or James Joyce , but they are mature and complete experiences .
14 The reason why party political broadcasts , however clever and imaginative , rarely have a great impact is because they are still essentially advertising , and people know it .
15 They are a I mean , quite honestly these courses are these things erm they 're not gon na do them you know , they 're not just sort of fairy things you 've got quite a bit of erm thinking to do and and so on and they 're pretty exhausting !
16 They are different , but they 're not necessarily right or wrong .
17 Last Saturday United managed to lift themselves off the foot of division two , but they 're still financially rock bottom .
18 Dworkin himself suggests that no one has an individual right to have enforced all the laws of the nation , only those which he would have a right to have enacted if they were not already law .
19 They were not only evidence of disagreement amongst abolitionists but perceived by contemporaries to have different religious and political characteristics .
20 George Cripps 's son wrote to the Yorkshire Post in October 1979 : ‘ The remarks of Mr J. McKenna make me smile when I remember some of the things which my father told me about the machinations by various members of the then Football League , which have certainly led me to believe that they were not so simon pure as the image they presented to the public . ’
21 children , they were n't really sort of turfed out were they ?
22 He recently ruled that they were not covered by the buildings section because they were no longer part of the structure ; nor classed as contents .
23 Wood changed the compass course and flew on for 20 minutes , but their next bearing from Darwin indicated that they were even further north of track .
24 They were just really attic rooms , that we used .
25 They were also mainly peasant economies , but they had a significant number of industrial enterprises ( many of which were the ancestors of today 's ‘ organizations of associated labour ’ ) .
26 But he knew he would not see them here — they were much further north and anyway he would know he was near them when the crows gave way to a different more sinister corvid-the hooded crows , the vicious crows whose kind had once nearly succeeded in killing Minch when she was trapped near Callanish .
27 The Croats have always maintained that they were never legally part of Hungary .
28 down , along all Anyway , it was on the bend , and he just waved me they were still there lunchtime
29 They were still only man to man , and there was still quietness as soon as they were quiet .
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