Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] and they [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a director of Hildale Farms Dairies , his offer of sponsorship had been accepted and they organised the purchase of the 3,000 kilos of prime English beef . |
| 2 | So we 'll have certain sites that are counted and they have the , the equipment . |
| 3 | Expect them to be hammered and they hold the eventual World Cup winners to a point : expect them to see off a side which had not won in the Championship for three years and they submit weakly . |
| 4 | About forty of these robust and successful aircraft were built and they became the forerunner of a considerable output of flying-boats produced by this Company . |
| 5 | Police were called and they summoned the help of reptile expert Wayne Roach to take the python from the course on the Isle of Sheppey , Kent . |
| 6 | So the main reason , that 's just sorry it 's a long way of getting to it sir but , the main change in circumstance that the county is putting forward since nineteen eighty compared with today is that agricultural policy means that more farmland is being diversified and they feel the need at county level to have a sweep-up policy to control that process . |
| 7 | There had been bad harvests and disastrous storms , the spirit of the islanders was broken and they petitioned the government to help them leave St Kilda for good . |
| 8 | Then the moment came when the tow line was released and they savoured the eerie feeling of riding the rising thermals . |