Example sentences of "[noun pl] they be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The requirement i is that th when they are stored in the erm shops they 're stored in safe conditions .
2 Unlike vertebrates , insects have muscles that contain relatively few fibres and to achieve smooth contractions they are supplied by multiple nerve endings some 30–80 µm apart , each inducing local contraction .
3 Crippled by gunshot wounds they were rescued by British doctor Pauline Cutting and taken for treatment to Stoke Mandeville and the National Spinal Injuries Unit .
4 In their undergraduate years they are drilled in factual knowledge and scientific method , and rarely see patients outside hospital buildings .
5 For many years they were regarded as colonial coelenterates , but it is now certain that they are unrelated to the jellyfish and their allies , and in fact are distant cousins to a small group of tube-dwelling organisms with little fossil record , which belong to the minor phylum Hemichordata .
6 The cooperation of consumers enabled the disruption of production to be minimised ; and the industry 's expertise in avoiding the more serious problems developed with experience and with the higher priorities they were granted for scarce coal supplies after the disastrous crisis of February 1947 .
7 The slopes which produce these prized vines are generally east-facing , but in a few specific cases they are exposed in northern and southern directions .
8 If one accepts that a person 's actions are freely chosen , one can not then argue that in some cases they are determined by outside forces .
9 Unfortunately , recent reports , such as A growing problem by the British charity Oxfam , have shown that multinational companies sell dangerous pesticides indiscriminately in the Third World , In some cases they are promoted through misleading advertising to largely illiterate farmers .
10 Functionally the antennae are organs of special -sense ( Schneider , 1964 ; see also p. 139 ) but in a few cases they are modified for other uses .
11 And in some cases they were referred to mental-health professionals like us .
12 In early societies relationships between people are governed by such things as their gender , their age , and their family relationships ( these Maine called status relations ) , while in more advanced societies they are governed by contractual arrangements which are not concerned with the status of those involved , but only with the matter which brings the individuals together .
13 As soon as scripts are marked by internal examiners they are sent to external examiners and the unmoderated results fed into the student management system .
14 This rule needs to be changed , so as to allow the unemployed to draw benefit as long as unemployment lasts , providing that claimants have not refused jobs they were offered without good cause , and are prepared to go on training schemes .
15 After the 36–6 defeat , Argentine coach Luis Gradin said : ‘ I was not happy with the three penalties they were given for collapsed scrums .
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