Example sentences of "they [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , chalet holidays , and in particular upmarket ones : are they worth the extra cost ? |
| 2 | Other signalmen had similar stories to tell and some refused to work the box , so frightened were they of the strange events . |
| 3 | How satisfied are they with the various parts of the criminal justice process ( policing , trial , and sentence ) and why do they feel this way ? |
| 4 | They 'll restock wo n't they in the new year ? |
| 5 | It is also members of this group who have the strongest personal motivation for thinking about and working on the educational system , for they in the main are the teachers with young children of their own , at the beginning of their school careers . |
| 6 | Shifting this sense of entitlement , making distinctions between parents suspected of abuse and parents who are not , are crucial issues for feminists — be they in the voluntary or statutory sectors . |
| 7 | Are they in the top oven ? |
| 8 | Penny Kiley discovers some unusual Fab Four tracks one of which is barking mad Exotic Beatles but are they in the wrong groove ? … |
| 9 | Co fall out the bucket you see on the when they over the top tumbler that 'd splash on into the chute , there used to be a chute , take it right into the harbour . |
| 10 | Donna chewed her lip contemplatively as she read , forced to run her index finger beneath the words , so jumbled and irregularly formed were they on the faded page . |