Example sentences of "and when they be [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when they 're flowering they 're at their best . |
| 2 | The characteristic verbal acrobatics of Brooke-Rose 's earlier work are kept to a minimum , and when they are employed they are always motivated in a naturalistic way . |
| 3 | And when they are fleeing it is , of course , the rump regions of the other animals that they see most clearly . |
| 4 | And she took the child by the hand and walked her to the settle , and when they were seated she looked at the small figure by her side , at the hair , like a golden halo round the oval face , and the limpid grey eyes gazing so trustfully at her . |
| 5 | And when they were travelling it was Anna who looked after Mena , you know , ordering in languages for her in the wagon-restaurant . |
| 6 | Studies in Europe for instance show that er in populations which experienced starvation during World War Two such as the Netherlands , the rate of fraternal twinning dropped dramatically during the war , but then recovered to its pre-war level after the war , and this strongly suggests that the rate of fraternal twinning was related to how much food women were eating , and when they were starved they were less likely to two eggs than when they were fell fed . |