Example sentences of "they [be] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Members of the general public usually only respond and react to media content : they are rarely in control of media work . |
2 | None of the activities described here exists or is encouraged in any extensive way nationally in the way that hospital or prison work is , but they are nevertheless of interest . |
3 | And , while they are badly in need of such innovations as a massive reafforestation programme , desalination facilities , an organised fishing industry , means to exploit their few mineral resources , and perhaps even tourism , they will not give up easily their island heritage . |
4 | They are mostly of brick , unlike the woollen mills of Yorkshire , which are nearly always of stone . |
5 | Oxygen depletion will affect Orfe before other pond fish species , therefore on hot still nights when they are most at risk , ensure there is good water movement in the pond ( via a waterfall , venturi or fountain ) . |
6 | They are most at risk along our roads where the average family car can deposit a pound of lead ( 454g ) per year out of the exhaust pipe . |
7 | The vaccinations will be introduced in october , but at first will only be available for children under one year old ; the age they are most at risk from this form of meningitis . |
8 | When life brings them into touch again twenty years later , and they are hopelessly in love , a climactic scene takes place in an inferior tea-shop which they visit during a furtive day together in London . |
9 | They are n't on call around the clock for emergency care . |
10 | It , it 's also a chain , from what you 're going on about , people regarding the service , I mean everyone 's had a bit , not just the erm , it , it 's the purchase managers more than the er , people who pay our premiums , they are just in time and we stood up to be shot at if we do n't pay the service , or put a big ones maybe , they 'll have half a carton of raw material left for that machine , so they 'll order an item for tomorrow morning , well they 're not to blame for the service , T N T's to blame for the service if we do n't get it erm , |
11 | That means that inspectors will be supervised and monitored by Her Majesty 's inspectorate and will not be allowed to carry out inspections unless they are up to standard . |
12 | All teachers shall be given a competency test to verify they are up to date with subjects and modern teaching methods . |
13 | But here they are through with history |
14 | They are mentioned by name on eighteenth-century maps and referred to in Sir Walter Scott 's The Bridal of Triermain ; they are often supposed to mark the county boundary , which they do not , and the most popular theory is that they were erected at the time of the Border raids to delude Scots advancing up the Eden valley , from which they are conspicuously in view , into the belief that an English army was encamped there . |
15 | They are already on patrol . |
16 | In fact , rather than that vast army of fairly young but experienced , skilled and dedicated men and women , battle-hardened by the '80s boom , quitting to study law , drive taxis or run pubs , they are already in step with the shifting sands . |
17 | They are already in use in Australia , America , Brazil and Tanzania , and could make a major contribution to managing insect-borne diseases and crop pests , according to Dr Janet Hemingway of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine . |
18 | Use the L.C.M. to find out when they are both on holiday again together . |
19 | A widow or widower whose spouse dies when they are both over pension age can inherit half of the graduated pension based on their late spouse 's contributions . |
20 | If they are both off work today , how long will it be before they are both off again ? |
21 | They are also of interest in enabling the demographic profile of countries to be directly compared . |
22 | They are also of interest from a different point of view . |
23 | They are also of use in transferring text between incompatible word processing systems or in the restoration of an electronic file that has been accidentally erased . |
24 | They are also at risk if they need surgery or induction of anaesthesia for any other reason . |
25 | They are also on target to complete installation of toilets and showers by Easter . |
26 | They are also in favour of mandatory neutering of strays , unlike the RSPCA , and every stray animal is neutered before being rehomed . |
27 | When Christians choose to face Satan in the Spirit — in the new nature — they are not only living and adopted members of Christ 's new humanity , they are also by definition his soldiers . |
28 | If women have no place of their own in much of sociology , they are firmly in possession of one haven : the family . |
29 | They are probably at ease not only with women 's tears but with a range of private feelings and needs for dependency and intimacy . |
30 | If you see a stranger acting suspiciously outside your home or your neighbours ( especially if they are away on holiday ) call the police . |