Example sentences of "they be [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems that the best explanation for the survival of this kind of insider knowledge is that the knowledge is reinforced by frequent close contact with other speakers , and this is best accessed by a theory of network ties , which when they are strong function as norm-enforcement mechanisms . |
| 2 | Volunteers can help clients more effectively if they are allocated time for tasks other than direct interviewing . |
| 3 | yes , I mean , in contra-distinction to that , first of all a number of these increased charges , like fifty p for a journey to a day centre , they are standard practice in other counties . |
| 4 | Hence , they are better value for money and potentially a stronger unit which will last longer . |
| 5 | I do n't think they are that type of band anyway . |
| 6 | They are that kind of car and if you look at £80,000 and how long it 'll last you and see how many £15,000 cars you 'll buy in that time , we 're probably bargains . |
| 7 | Expensive they are that sort of thing . |
| 8 | This second point suggests that the interpretation of the two utterances is bound together in the sense that they are each part of a text which is , as a whole , consistent with the principle of relevance . |
| 9 | When we are finished , they are each matching from head to toe . |
| 10 | This has brought the share price back to 290p and they are good value at that level . |
| 11 | Unprotected by a shell , they are easy meat for insect larvae and flatworms . |
| 12 | They rarely go hungry , but they are easy prey for aquatic hunters , having little or no mobility with which to defend themselves . |
| 13 | In a shared tank the parents ' real problems begin when the fry are free-swimming , as they are easy prey for other fish . |
| 14 | Is it is it because having taxed the disabled and taxed the divorce the government are aff afraid to face to the music and make an announcement that they are increasing tax on the sick . |
| 15 | But the Cup finalists ' plight they are one point above a relegation spot means acting manager Malcolm Crosby is considering plunging Bracewell into his side 's battle against relegation . |
| 16 | But they are one example of white South Africa 's debt to Soweto . |
| 17 | Toast the brioche hearts or circles until they are golden brown on both sides . |
| 18 | Add the chicken or turkey pieces and fry until they are golden brown on both sides . |
| 19 | By virtue of socialization in the ‘ best ’ private schools they are assured access to the approved universities which stamp them as potential cadres of the ruling class ( Kellner and Crowther-Hunt , 1980 ) . |
| 20 | Please candidates , do not deafen us with meaningless statistics about global sums and ‘ improvements in real terms ’ — they are political jargon for covering up the truth . |
| 21 | As for church raffles , football club sweeps and fairground tombola , they are fizzy lemonade in comparison and football pools have always seemed to me as harmless as the Christmas sherry . |
| 22 | Just as an aside , thi this is an issue that 's currently being grappled with by Litchfield City Council , where the circumstances are erm albeit on a slightly smaller scale similar with with the historic city , and they are commissioning research on this very subject of of service pro provision in in new settlements . |
| 23 | ‘ They are all part of the same market . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ They are all part of the same market . ’ |
| 25 | They argue that the differential in living standards between the two groups is minimal and to see this as social mobility is to detract attention from the important fact that they are all part of the large urban poor whose poverty is due to the wider social formation and , in particular , the capitalist mode of production . |
| 26 | They are all part of that continuing process of gaining experience in rational curriculum planning which forms the theme of this book . |
| 27 | They are all part of the advertising and marketing that the parties believe has an effect on the voters — while failing to notice that this effect is generally in inverse proportion to the amount of thought , work or effort that has gone into any individual contribution . |
| 28 | Different qualities and complexes of qualities are registered by me in a temporally extended sequence ; none the less , they are all part of the wider experience of looking at this same bunch of flowers which I assume to exist " out there " . |
| 29 | They are all part of the Veteran-cycle Club , of which there are about eight members in Northern Ireland . |
| 30 | Some sort of coven or a secret society , and I believe they are all party to it . |