Example sentences of "they are [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The incident seems to have been settled , but remains a warning to writers of climbing guides that they are n't above the law of libel .
2 They are n't on the whole , though some will affect the needle of a compass brought up near to them .
3 They are n't in the assassination business any more .
4 IT IS more than possible that I am missing a point , showing a lack of imagination , remaining in the Middle Ages and have my feet firmly stuck in the mud when I am under the impression they are just on the ground .
5 And secretary Marie Daimier , 25 , said : ‘ They are just like the rest of us — but it 's a shame for the children . ’
6 These may in fact sound like rather subtle questions to ask a pig , but they are well within the scope of modern animal psychology .
7 The new , independent Her Majesty 's inspectorate will have the duty of giving a little lion stamp to those inspectors and ensuring that they are up to the mark .
8 " The Ingard board must know that they are nearly at the end of the road .
9 They are presently in the US .
10 They are presently in the US .
11 There are still visionaries in Africa , even on the grand scale , but they are increasingly on the sidelines of political life .
12 But with their sparse population they are scarcely worth the price of a campaign advertisement .
13 They are normally in the form of a return on net assets , somehow defined , hence they imply a constraint of the type Π/K; ≥ π , such as we have considered theoretically earlier .
14 They are here for the sea , sand and sun , bodies spread out in clumps and clusters on the beach .
15 They are here about the court , And , as I think , they have already order This night to play before him .
16 I was staggered at how much cheaper the prices are for food both in cafes and restaurants , and in markets , than they are here in the country .
17 The assistants price the items as they stack them on the shelves , or when they are already on the shelves .
18 I then teach them how to check they are both on the same wavelength .
19 After all , they are both on the same side .
20 You use the same kind of glass , you put the same amount of ice in each glass and you leave them both in the same place ( so that they are both at the same temperature ) .
21 They are both over the moon .
22 Today they are Mr and Mrs Barnard , but for this weekend they are both in the uniforms of lance-corporals , both members of the sapper squadron , but in different sections .
23 They are both in the ‘ wet ’ tropics : no shortage of moisture , light , or heat , and no interruptions by winter .
24 They have to be defended by proxy , and they are both in the same boat .
25 If one says that they are both in the second row you will know they are on the two n's of nomen .
26 Although neither the correlation for right nor left turns is significant in its own right ( 10 degrees of freedom ) they are both in the direction predicted , moreover , the difference between these two correlations is significant , z=1.85 , p<0.05 .
27 Orc and Goblin units are called Mobs , but in other respects they are exactly like the regiments of Men and Elves .
28 Structurally , left alone on-stage after the main figures have left , plotting behind Lear 's back , they are exactly in the position of Iago , or the tribunes in Coriolanus .
29 They are also for the same reason very suitable for lower ability pupils or for multicultural groups , and can be a useful leveller .
30 They are also on the edge of something that could be even more immediately dangerous .
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