Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] they [be] [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 They 're so particular are n't they sometime but there you are Chair , Chairman I 'm grateful er from the indications that have been already made by a number of speakers that they are amenable to the contents of this amendment .
2 It is possible to make such objects invisible to readers if they are irrelevant to the hypertext side .
3 ‘ They 're cunning animals but they 're used to being hunted by leopards , not by men with guns .
4 The German government recently drafted regulations making it compulsory for car makers to take back their old cars when they are due to be scrapped .
5 The reason for interest in these diseases stems from the massive emigration from countries where they are endemic to others where syphilis is the only or principal treponemal infection .
6 They could not produce a new conversation in the milliseconds that they were accustomed to .
7 It is instead to consider the significance for trusts that they were subject to a legal system of procedure other than the classical formulary ordo .
8 It was the same quick , hard beat that he felt in his lambs when they were close to death .
9 Arrange the balls on a greased baking sheet and bake for 25–30 minutes until they are firm to the touch .
10 It is quite possible that the parents themselves will have already noted any slow reactions if they are attentive to their child 's development .
11 The researchers are reassessing the scales and they are likely to be replaced in the final version .
12 well mines the first two weeks and I 'm keeping them off those two days that they 're supposed to be at school
13 Descartes believed firmly that universals were formed in the mind and that ideas possessed ‘ objective ’ and ‘ formal ’ reality ; that is , that it was an irreducible feature of ideas that they were able to be about a class of objects .
14 But we have made it clear that we will consider other possibilities provided they are fair to both sides and involve no bogus counting .
15 Lead times , even for writers on national dailies , are longer in this area and there is more room for lengthier explanations provided they are relevant to the recipient 's speciality .
16 Mr Harper , who has written to Durham County Council with the couple 's bid , said : ‘ I have known these people for seven years and they are superb to their residents . ’
17 But it might be two years before they are ready to be drafted into the League side .
18 Watanabe was reported to have written to US Representative for Trade Negotiations Carla Hills and EC Commission Vice-President Frans Andriessen , expressing disappointment over US and EC proposals for exemptions for trade in services , and over their failure to submit detailed proposals for industrial tariff reductions as they were supposed to by the end of March .
19 It is particularly important , especially with non UK resident corporations that the onerous requirements of the Code are understood and that they indicate in writing and by their actions that they are willing to be bound by them .
20 This is even more true of Savage Orc Boar Boyz because they are subject to frenzy , which means they have to charge enemy within reach whether you want them to or not .
21 On Sundays , premises in respect of which a six-day licence is in force are only entitled to supply alcoholic liquor to such persons as they are entitled to outwith the permitted hours .
22 We can wander over all , or most , of the river bank and either look for the fish themselves or for swims where they are likely to be .
23 You have to code the numbers of the athletes and they are supposed to be on the inside so you ca n't read them , but they were outside so you could — you could see which one was from Krabbe , Breuer and Moller .
24 Prague School semiotics deals with signs as first order systems and takes as its aim the analysis of signs and their relations as they are available to participants .
25 A high proportion of equity capital is a safeguard for creditors since they are entitled to be paid in full before the owners receive anything on liquidation .
26 A high proportion of equity capital is a safeguard for creditors since they are entitled to be paid in full before the owners receive anything on liquidation .
27 It is a prevalent source of distress to teachers that they are unable to ‘ be themselves ’ in school , and this is the reason that they often give for leaving , or wanting to leave , the profession .
28 In the first place it could be argued that a democratic government would not impose unreasonably on minorities ; this exposed the party to Liberal charges that they were indifferent to the Irish Nationalists , but it also exposed the weakness of the government 's position , as Law explained to the Commons in January 1913 :
29 Rebutting charges that they were insensitive to the plight of the unemployed , Bush and Republican congressional leaders urged support for Senator Robert Dole 's more modest benefit extension bill whose costs would be funded by the sell-off of radio airwaves .
30 The presence of these in water , even in small amounts , can cause difficulties in dyeing pastel shades if they are substantive to the fibres being processed .
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