Example sentences of "they be [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among them are a Russian Jew , who fled his native land after avenging the murder of his father , and the son of a poor Italian farmer . |
| 2 | So do n't forget the one thousand who do n't think any of them are a good team , add all those up and that will give you a fourth equation . |
| 3 | Revisited ’ has only got about 15 minutes of decent songs — and eight of them are a live version of The Velvet Underground 's ‘ What Goes On ? ’ which is n't psychedelic at all , really . |
| 4 | and course with that Ron on the , of course you know , he tells jokes and some of them are a little bit crude , but , they take all in good part , you know , I said to dad I said you do n't always , he 's that dry |
| 5 | All around the oval churchyard can be found the sunken tracks that were once the village streets and paths and raised above them are the grassy mounds that cover the foundations of houses and cottages long since gone . |
| 6 | The most powerful ‘ lessons in wizardry ’ are those taken for the learning of shamanic powers , and in the Piaroa theory of knowledge , men who do undergo them are the best hunters in Piaroaland , even if they rarely hunt ( Overing 1988 ) . |
| 7 | Gone too from both of them are the dark circles under the eyes , the complexions grey with tiredness and lined with worry . |
| 8 | Tristan has two near neighbours , both uninhabited , Nightingale and Inaccessible , and a third a couple of hundred kilometres further south , Gough Island ; all of them are the battered remains of extinct volcanoes . |
| 9 | All that 's left for them are the smallest triumphs , revenges or consolations — together with a fascination for the England of 15 or 20 years ago . |
| 10 | Below them are the four archdeacons ( Wiltshire , Sarum , Dorset and Sherborne ) who , Bishop John says , are ‘ key people in the modern church ’ . |
| 11 | The Kuwaiti population is about one point seven million erm about six to seven hundred thousand of them are the Kuwaiti nationals . |
| 12 | Suspensions and the risk of them are the common denominators of today 's European proceedings . |
| 13 | Not all of them are the high mileage though are they ? |
| 14 | For example , the granites and the psammitic lithologies of the Central Highland Division and the Grampian Group are low in magnesium , copper , cobalt and ( to a lesser extent ) calcium , and soils developed on them are an inadequate buffer against acid rain — a potential threat to freshwater fisheries in the area . |
| 15 | For such areas the routeways traversed to reach them are an integral part of the attraction of the resource and need to be included in assessment . |
| 16 | They are a splendid orchestra , disciplined and committed in their playing , and firmly directed by conductor Takuo Yuasa . |
| 17 | However , it is misleading to date the portraits on that basis , as they are a naturalistic rendering of the appearance of boys after the loss of infant curls at the age of two or three . |
| 18 | Six Finger Satellite might look unpleasantly like a '90s misappropriation of Devo , but in the dressed-down flesh they are a groovesome hardcore update of Wire with a head honcho given to lurching about like an adolescent , erm , Lurch . |
| 19 | To Adorno , listeners to popular music are far from being private critical spirits , of course ; they are a passive mass which is prepared to accept standardized musical forms precisely because it is the product of the same processes as the musical forms themselves . |
| 20 | At around 40 pence per portion , they are a prominent feature on any chip shop menu . |
| 21 | It was hanging on so I had to take it off they are a bloody nuisance them racks you know , dangerous |
| 22 | Thus they are a fraction of the ruling class in the sense both that they belong integrally to it , directly serving the dominant social order , and that they are a coherent division of it , defined by the values of a specific higher education : the possession of a general , rather than a merely national and class-bound , culture ; and the practice of specific intellectual and professional skills . |
| 23 | They are a complete waste of taxpayers ' and charge payers ' money . |
| 24 | A Earthworms are one of the best foods you can feed to your fish , for they are a complete animals with all the essential amino acids to sustain life and dietary requirements . |
| 25 | No attempt has been made to deal in detail with the Act 's provisions , but they are a classic example of the Inland Revenue 's neurosis with tax avoidance and the use of the principle described in the Financial Times as ‘ Sodom in reverse ’ . |
| 26 | They are a classificatory device in the form of a limited number of recognisable patterns into which industrial relations arrangements can be grouped according to their common elements . |
| 27 | Feeding : They are a hardy species , but unless they can be switched from their natural diet onto freeze-dried Tubifex worms , Norwegian brine shrimp or live worms , between eight to ten weeks , they almost always die . |
| 28 | I think they are a young audience and a gig-going audience who like to buy exciting records . |
| 29 | The main structural proteins of the insect cuticle are sometimes known collectively as arthropodin though they are a complex mixture , more than a dozen components having been identified in some insects by amino-acid analyses , electrophoresis and serological techniques ( Fox and Mills , 1969 ; Hackman and Goldberg , 1971 ) . |
| 30 | They are a complex mixture of up to 80 per cent hydrocarbons with smaller amounts of fatty acids , alkyl esters and other constituents . |