Example sentences of "[adv] they be [noun] and [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So they were half-brother and sister .
2 The appraisers were two , three or four local men appointed by the executors ; usually they were friends and neighbours ( some of whom were illiterate ) , but they often included someone who had the reputation of knowing how to do the job .
3 yes it sort of familiarises them and makes them seem like they 're relatives and stuff yeah
4 Now they are husband and wife they must spend the rest of their life together . ’
5 Now they 're Mr and Mrs Boyden .
6 So these women were coming Well they were man and wife aye from London Tottenham Court she lived .
7 Today they are Mr and Mrs Barnard , but for this weekend they are both in the uniforms of lance-corporals , both members of the sapper squadron , but in different sections .
8 And then they 're gas and air , they put the gas and air er er the ambulance and all .
9 No doubt people must study management or business ; but until they cross the boundaries of the social or economic sciences — until the knowledge becomes such as is sought for its own sake and organised to illuminate human life and history — management and business studies are not education ; and then they are management and business studies no longer .
10 Actually they 're meat and coconut , just mixed together with a touch of coriander .
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