Example sentences of "they be the [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given the conviction of Khmer Rouge members that they are the only people who can save Cambodia , few observers believe their commitment to multi-partyism would last for long . |
| 2 | It means , for instance , that you can not announce the whereabouts of major political figures in advance which makes your presentation via the media even more crucial : sometimes they are the only people you can take into a particular venue . |
| 3 | In some instances , their work supplements the work of professionally-trained personnel ; in other situations , they function independently of professionals ; and in many parts of the world they are the only people available to provide front-line services to people in need . |
| 4 | Both groups need very special care — yet so often they are the forgotten people in our community . |
| 5 | Both groups need very special care — yet so often they are the forgotten people in our community . |
| 6 | They are the wrong people in the wrong place at the wrong time . |
| 7 | ‘ Surely they are the ideal people ? ’ |
| 8 | They are the last people on earth one could imagine to be dancers . |
| 9 | To me , they 're the best people in the world . |
| 10 | But they 're the first people in the country to benefit from a revolutionary kind of wheelchair ; the Sapphire . |
| 11 | they 're the first people who go |
| 12 | They 're the only people who can keep anything open out in the sand , and not be closed down by the gangcults . |
| 13 | They can laugh because they 're the only people in Romania who can go where they want . |
| 14 | They 're the only people that Jesus can rescue . |
| 15 | Well I think they 're the only people who |
| 16 | Yes , I 've always , I 've always understood , understood more recently the reason why that there would always seemed to be enough prisoners , when we know there really must be enough prisoners throughout the world is that the betting procedure and they 're making quite sure they 're the right people takes time and money and effort , erm , that 's part and also there are some areas of the world now , where , where there are n't as many prisoners as there were , there are very few , there are very few prisoners of conscience in Latin America because they do n't put them in prison they just get rid of them , they just disappear and there are practically , practically none from Latin America countries , cos of these , these disappearances rather than being put in prison , erm , but it 's a sort of combination of reasons I think but er quite a long time now , ten , fifteen years I think groups have only had one prisoner , whereas when I first joined and Ann 's there , we had three did n't we at one time ? |
| 17 | for , for er cos they 're , they 're the key people that in of workplaces |
| 18 | How do we know they 're the proper people to have sight of these — documents ? |
| 19 | They were the only people who 'd been in his room except for his Dad last night . |
| 20 | The Armenians were lucky , for they were the only people this century to flee to rather than from Lebanon for comfort and protection . |
| 21 | Their father told them that as they were the only people present in the deserted station , it was not possible to see or hear such things . |
| 22 | They were the only people with the nerve to wear it , but in the early sixties the climate of opinion was changing , the Mods were wearing the more effeminate and colourful clothes of Carnaby Street . |
| 23 | The deeper into Kent Julie drove the more the two women began to feel as if they were the only people left on earth . |
| 24 | They were the only people still walking around the ruins . |
| 25 | Perhaps because they were the only people able to afford the fees . |
| 26 | Erm , and the reports that I 've had back from the governors was that Concept Catering was so , so absolutely certain that they were the only people who could do it , that when they were faced with competition , they had n't got the faintest idea how to respond to it . |
| 27 | We were using it for drunk driving offenders and repeat traffic offenders , not so much because I felt they were the only people who were appropriate for it , but because we wanted to make sure we started with a group who were not likely to get into major trouble should the project not work out . |
| 28 | ‘ They were the first people here , before the people of Amantani . |
| 29 | But our whole band have been to college — they were the first people in our familiar to have been able to get any further education . |
| 30 | But they were the first people to sell a motor car in Galashiels . |