Example sentences of "[coord] they [be] [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they are arthritic , their sight is poor , or they are subject to dizzy spells they may trip over the flex . |
| 2 | Erm children 's pensions they would be half the widow 's or widower 's pension and they 're payable for dependant children up to the age of seventeen and for children who are in full time erm higher education and for one child the payment would be actually half the widow 's or the widower 's pension . |
| 3 | ‘ She 's in the cottage hospital , still unconscious as far as I know — I 've left one of my boys there in case she comes to , but she 's running a high temperature and they 're afraid of bronchial pneumonia . |
| 4 | On the other hand , they are employees in that they do not own the organisation for which they work , they are salaried agents , and they are subject to superior authority . |
| 5 | Their forms of organization are partly structured by the dominant network of power and authority and they are dependent on specific languages to endow their protests with meaning . |
| 6 | Only six weeks after their first date , proposed and they were married at nearby Bridgenorth in October followed by a honeymoon in Singapore and Penang . |
| 7 | The boyfriend , who suddenly was not allowed to be involved in these discussions at all , talked to his girlfriend and they were married by special licence . |
| 8 | These were only the more extreme examples of local particularism , and they were complicated by special problems , the hostile frontier in the North and the traditional privileges of the Marches in the West . |
| 9 | All of these pieces of evidence are relevant to cat , and so would increment the level of evidence in the logogen for cat : but they are relevant to other words too . |
| 10 | Prohibitions are nevertheless crimes because , in Matza 's words , ‘ they elicit authorized state intervention , but they are different from other crimes in failing to self-evidently warrant intervention ’ ( Matza , 1964:161 ) . |
| 11 | I should have told you the Huns have balloons the way you have the runs , but they are short of skilled observers ? |