Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] and they [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Our car parks still represent good value for money and they are cheaper than most car parking facilities in the private sector . ’ |
2 | Unfortunately there are many people who do n't understand much about AIDS and they are frightened . |
3 | One could only enter this sacred temple to snobbishness if one had a voucher of admission and they were harder to obtain than the stars out of the sky . |
4 | Heterogeneous catalysts promote many different kinds of reactions and they are easy to recycle . |
5 | ‘ They are a grand bunch of lads and they are honest . |
6 | TIE Rack has got a great selection of ties and they 're great for Father 's Day presents , either as a little-extra or for those who ca n't afford to splash out . |
7 | We should , of course , widen the context even further for , if in the movies preaching usually came hand in hand with melodrama , this should remind us that films were still firmly in the hands of showmen and they were free to use social comment and social settings as they thought best . |
8 | I do n't know exactly how or where , but they 've got some sort of plan and they 're alive . ’ |
9 | By that time , G. F. Milnes & Co. had gone out of business and they were all built by Brush . |
10 | Right some are April , some of October and they 're all mixed up . |
11 | Now then the physical environment leads onto those three types of resources and they are renewable |
12 | Reservoirs provide a relatively small supply of water and they are expensive to build , but relatively easy to understand . |
13 | Now if you 've got sugar on you when you 're out give them sugar , four cubes of sugar and they 're marvellous , they come round just like that and erm then they 'll got off and stabilize themselves . |
14 | Religion was the base for the principles of society and they are all for the good and well being of society . |
15 | This is hanging on on to the reins of government and they are prepared to destroy the country in the process . |
16 | They work in accordance with the instructions of ministers and they are responsible to ministers . |
17 | They have said that they need to listen to the voices of women and they are ready to do so . |
18 | Helen 's sitting with Mum and they 're safe . ’ |
19 | But , but I had more to do with her than Evelyn but er from what little bits I 've gleaned , you know , er I 'm a bit into everything like , and I seem to think , I 've got a f strange feeling that she 's something to do with education and they 're worried about children not speaking properly eventu |
20 | The shock of falling behind sparked Wolves into life and they were level nine minutes later when the former Doncaster midfielder Mark Rankine scored his first goal for Wolves with a powerful header from Ashley 's centre . |
21 | Now summer had come Uncle Bean fenced in some of the waste ground for them with wire and they were able to turn the horses out , which made the work far less . |
22 | ‘ And even if they really are fakes — synthetic fur — ’ she was on a roll now' — it 's made from petrochemicals and they 're non-biodegradable and therefore damaging to the environment . ’ |
23 | Funds for the new centre in the north are raised entirely from charity and they 're halfway towards their target of £500,000 . |
24 | having problems today cos she 's got the two girls there from school and they 're supposed to go to the school , the doctor , for an examination but whether she realized that I do n't know . |
25 | Well , well you do anyway when you see them on telly and they 're all hanging round the , you know , the , the A N C meetings they all go up and down like this |
26 | Because it was an insurance job and it was going to Scotland and they are all thick up there — too much haggis , you see . |
27 | This has brought the share price back to 290p and they are good value at that level . |
28 | ‘ People have listened to tracks and they 're amazed , they 're like , ‘ Oh you 've mixed a reggae bassline with a soul feel ! ’ |
29 | THEY called it a tax on knowledge and they were right . |
30 | 702–3 , Archbishop Beorhtwald presiding , but the terms are said to have been that Wilfrid relinquish his episcopal office and retire to his monastery at Ripon and they were unacceptable ( Vita Wilfridi , chs 46–7 ) . |