Example sentences of "they [be] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't think they are that type of band anyway . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Expensive they are that sort of thing . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | When we are finished , they are each matching from head to toe . |
6 | Other than their having the same employer , what does it mean to say that they are each members of the same community ? |
7 | Miller pointed out that ‘ Oranges , jesmines , capers , olives and pomegranites … are annually brought from Italy and , if skilfully managed , very few of them miscarry , notwithstanding they are many times three or four months out of the ground . ’ |
8 | Reports of sea serpents say they look like smooth snakes , but they are many times larger than the biggest snakes on earth : the longest seem to be about 200 metres . |
9 | The smart or intelligent chargers tend to take over the user 's responsibility , detecting the amount of charge needed and eliminating any memory problems , but as stated previously , they are many time more expensive than the standard chargers . |
10 | They are many thanks , thank you . |
11 | But until we understand how and why they are such reasons and how they differ from ordinary reasons we will not begin to understand the nature of authority . |
12 | Every few years the gap is filled with a useful directory , but handy as they are such titles rarely survive for more than three editions : witness the demise of the Antique Collectors ' Club 's sadly missed Guide to Specialist Nurseries . |
13 | This is n't meant to be a test , a mental MOT for your man , but they are all topics you can talk about , which will help you get to know each other better . |
14 | Many graduates seem unaware of Convocation , yet they are all members of it . |
15 | The College has about 400 students , all of whom are full-time ; like those in the nearby Welsh Agricultural College and Aberystwyth College of Further Education , and indeed the University College , they are all members of the Aberystwyth Guild of Students . |
16 | They are all members of the ninety six club . |
17 | They are all achievers in their own right and the Profitboss knows it and appreciates it . |
18 | And remember , they are all products of Pakistan 's domestic cricket competitions , which are competed for by the commercial organisations and regional teams which have always been condemned by Imran — who for the last decade had not played domestic cricket in Pakistan . |
19 | An OR symbol X may have lots of productions , but they are all unit productions . |
20 | Barth introduces seven correspondents , or rather reintroduces them since they are all figures from his earlier works , and Barth himself is projected into the fiction as an updated form of ‘ Mr. B. ’ , Pamela 's seducer in Richardson 's novel . |
21 | They are all filter-feeders , drawing water in through one opening , passing it through a bag with slits in its wall , and then discharging it back into the sea through the other tube . |
22 | seems to be producing more than just cereals and soups at the moment … the baby business is booming and so far they are all boys . |
23 | ‘ And they are all about the same age and they are all boys who have never been in trouble with the police , but the people who taught them and their family were not exactly surprised at what happened . ’ |
24 | Determination , success and profit are all inter-related , they are all attitudes of one mind . |
25 | There are good habits and bad habits but the main point about them is that they are all behaviour patterns which have been so thoroughly learned that they are done automatically without any conscious effort . |
26 | Plans evolved for new trains for the 1990s Channel Tunnel workings between British provincial centres and Paris , Brussels , and beyond being formed into eighteen coach trains with a power car at each end like an extended electric version of the InterCity 125 diesels , but with the capability to split into nine-coach trains push-pull style with a single power car , perhaps they are all things to all men . |
27 | ‘ They are all part of the same market . ’ |
28 | ‘ They are all part of the same market . ’ |
29 | 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 . |
30 | They are all part of that continuing process of gaining experience in rational curriculum planning which forms the theme of this book . |