Example sentences of "they be [verb] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One thing is certain : they have no difficulty finding videos of their choice — they are advertised on virtually every street corner in Accra , even in the poorest areas . |
| 2 | Clearly without a standardized definition research findings can be misleading and invariably confusing because they are referring to very different phenomena . |
| 3 | It 's easy to look at these young hooligans on the street , as they are perceived by so many , without understanding why they are like it , and I think it would help everyone to understand , and maybe we could have some action to work towards supplying the need for these youngsters , because I belief if something could be done for them when they 're sixteen and just starting out on this erm sort of sub-culture life that they get into so quickly , if people could give them maximum help at this stage then they could grow into being responsible erm satisfied adults . |
| 4 | Certain kinds of object are better seen if they are lit from below . |
| 5 | Some will show you what they are made of early on , when only a few inches ( centimetres ) high , others will be more reluctant , and will make you wait . |
| 6 | A large pine table , with a collection of different chairs , is the focal point of the dining area , illustrating perfectly that a mix of furniture designs can work well together provided they are made from roughly the same colour wood . |
| 7 | They are made by tightly interweaving the warp and weft strands to create a flat , pileless surface . |
| 8 | People at all levels of the organization can accomplish very much more than they are asked to under contemporary conventions . |
| 9 | The ability to produce program listings or print out text must come very high on any Spectrum owners list of priorities if they are to progress beyond just playing other people 's games . |
| 10 | They are secured by either a fixed or a floating charge against the assets of the company . |
| 11 | First , they are couched in extremely general terms . |
| 12 | Mostly 8 to 10in high , they are distinguished by brilliantly coloured flowers . |
| 13 | These verbs are very similar in sense , but it can be maintained that they are not quite synonyms , because shut focuses on the completion of the event , and so suggests an abrupt momentariness which chimes with click.6 In [ 9 ] , the separation of the " shutting " and " clicking " in two clauses means that they are conceived of as separate , though simultaneous events . |
| 14 | To repeat , portfolio matrices imply nothing to contradict this , but , if they are viewed by non-financially oriented people as models of cash-balancing having nothing to do with the financial market , they will be used in a way that the theory of finance would judge inappropriate . |
| 15 | They are fixed in much the same way that ceramic tiles are stuck to internal walls , but using a special adhesive mortar suitable for outdoor use . |
| 16 | Of course , from a strictly scientific viewpoint these individual biographical studies can be criticised on the grounds that they are biased towards rather special cases ; added to which , as Becker points out , such accounts were usually written by clinicians whose professional interest in the abnormal inevitably caused them to focus on signs of pathology . |
| 17 | There is an unresolved tension between the fact that the perceptions of mystics are seen as fundamentally important to the human condition and the fact that they are given to so few . |
| 18 | Injections of expenditure ( G , I , X ) are exogenous , however , because they are given from outside the model . |
| 19 | I mention them briefly because among management trainers they have many aficionados ; they are written about more fully elsewhere . |
| 20 | The Civic Society is to be congratulated for doing a service to Abergavenny by persuading a number of established residents to reminisce in order to capture memories of the town before they are lost for ever . |
| 21 | Perhaps more interesting than the individual entries is the way in which they are cross-referenced to so many other entries in the encyclopedia . |
| 22 | ‘ They are covered with too many stags , that 's the problem . ’ |
| 23 | They are charged with not installing any equipment to protect the local population from the poisonous vapours which burst out of the plant during the accident . |
| 24 | Yet they are credited with only around 40 per cent of the vote — exactly the same as their score in the 1981 general election in which the Socialists were swept to power . |
| 25 | Councillors need to be very strong-minded , and in some circumstances foolhardy , if they are to go against strongly offered professional opinions . |
| 26 | For example they are looking at how the best of what other people do can be applied in the AEA . ’ |
| 27 | However , they are split on how high to raise their rates , now around 13.5 per cent . |
| 28 | They are split between either finding no relationship , or in finding support for the Samuelson hypothesis of a negative relationship between price volatility and maturity . |
| 29 | It means commitment by practitioners to the maintenance of high standards as a matter of integrity and principle , not because they are imposed from outside . |
| 30 | They are formed from very heavy stars . |