Example sentences of "they be [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What 've they been up to now then ? |
| 2 | The late arrival by 13 minutes of three of their key players left Peterlee with too much work to do at Consett where they went down in a first division game by 91 points to 58 as they were left wondering what effect Ivor James , Gord Laing and Allen Quarmby might have had had they been there for the start . |
| 3 | Members of the general public usually only respond and react to media content : they are rarely in control of media work . |
| 4 | While their type of product closely parallels Franklin 's , they are ahead of Franklin in moving towards a generic element in their product design . |
| 5 | None of the activities described here exists or is encouraged in any extensive way nationally in the way that hospital or prison work is , but they are nevertheless of interest . |
| 6 | Thus , in deciding , for example , whether to close down an unprofitable factory and make those working in it redundant , the directors are required to consider the effect of closure on the employees , but they are nevertheless under a duty to shut the factory if they believe this to be in the interests of the shareholders . |
| 7 | And , while they are badly in need of such innovations as a massive reafforestation programme , desalination facilities , an organised fishing industry , means to exploit their few mineral resources , and perhaps even tourism , they will not give up easily their island heritage . |
| 8 | They are thus of great importance in the management of the economy despite their small total in banks ' balance sheets . |
| 9 | They are thus to some extent limited in where they can invest , as we discuss further in chapter 6 . |
| 10 | They are thus in a good position to forecast potential needs as well . |
| 11 | Figures published by Fortune , for the calendar year 1987 , show Spencer Stuart 's recruiting fees worldwide as over $56m. ; they are marginally behind Heidrick and Struggles in the USA with $26.2m . |
| 12 | And this independence is further supported by the existence of the ‘ velar-raising ’ rules in other Ulster varieties : they are carefully described by Gregg ( 1964 ) for Larne , and by Patterson ( 1860 ) for nineteenth-century Belfast , and so in this case they are plainly of some antiquity . |
| 13 | If there are , say which they are instead of pointing out only the faults . |
| 14 | It is rarely a main source of income ( for 4 per cent of lone parents in 1987 ) , the amounts awarded are generally low , they are mostly for children rather than spouses and payments are frequently unreliable . |
| 15 | They are mostly of brick , unlike the woollen mills of Yorkshire , which are nearly always of stone . |
| 16 | They are shortly to be voting on new student dress regulations that will allow school principals to ban the sign from their institutions . |
| 17 | Oxygen depletion will affect Orfe before other pond fish species , therefore on hot still nights when they are most at risk , ensure there is good water movement in the pond ( via a waterfall , venturi or fountain ) . |
| 18 | They are most at risk along our roads where the average family car can deposit a pound of lead ( 454g ) per year out of the exhaust pipe . |
| 19 | The vaccinations will be introduced in october , but at first will only be available for children under one year old ; the age they are most at risk from this form of meningitis . |
| 20 | Pure cotton vests proved very popular last summer , so here they are again in a new range of seasonal shades . |
| 21 | Time it so the breath runs out as the arms reach full stretch , then breathe in through your nose and at the same time , start to clench your fists and bend your elbows so that they are again near your shoulders , elbows down . |
| 22 | I , I mean I used to go to London to buy things erm and you have oh they are even in England . |
| 23 | erm They are even in terms of age and experience erm Cambridge are considerably heavier erm but the erm a lot of the weight is very young erm so there 's sort of inexperience there . |
| 24 | It 's never tobacco or alcohol , the most dangerous addictive drugs around , which people have in mind when they refer , whether in jocose or deadly-serious vein , to a ‘ drugs problem ’ : it 's illegal drugs they are on about . |
| 25 | Whether or not the fruits of such a hybrid could be commercially exploited is not yet clear , however MacDonald and Wimpey feel that they are on to something very exciting . |
| 26 | If er , scientists and his team works on a , or think they are on to a discovery or something that needs researching , can get , the necessary funding , office , or firms that they benefit , say this in the previous paragraph , that 's fine , but to concentrate on topics which are I do n't think that happens . |
| 27 | Many directors who take dividends in lieu of salary may think they are on to a good thing . |
| 28 | Judging by the trade and the spirited bidding , Scotland 's hill farmers now know that they are on to a good thing . |
| 29 | Stems for fishing are usually selected from nearby vegetation ; they are generally about 1 cm ( ½ in ) across and 65 cm ( 26 in ) long . |
| 30 | They are apart from each other and part of each other . |