Example sentences of "they be not [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They are not on quick visits to world hotspots . |
| 2 | They are not for genteel walkers . |
| 3 | Writing is the essential tool , even when the sources are not written ( as they are not for oral historians ) . |
| 4 | Although all are good single scullers , they are not to Olympic singles standard , but combined they looked yesterday to have good potential . |
| 5 | If they are not of those opinions they must say so . |
| 6 | ‘ Maybe , ’ said Mrs Puri , coming to the point , ‘ but they are not from good families . |
| 7 | I wish to point out that , of course , drugs do have their place and many people gain tremendous relief from them , but they are not in most cases the long-term solution to so many of our problems . |
| 8 | That 's a good idea , that 's why I 've sat out here tonight darling , not watched the telly , cos there 's a lot of nasties in those sort of films and they 're not for little children |
| 9 | so , and , and you will see that 's , that er I do n't know whether some are all the same , but erm there are different , yeah , you know , erm in other words what I 'm saying is they 're not on both channels . |
| 10 | And he said this is a month , this was a month after the end of term , this , ca n't find books for any of these tickets , they 're not in any children 's |
| 11 | They 're not from regular families in regular employment . |
| 12 | And on occasion some groups would choose to submit themselves to the Russians as the lesser of two evils when called upon to supply tribute to a third party with whom they were not on good terms . |
| 13 | And , in part , their power came from an understanding that they were not as other men . |
| 14 | In both cases the artisans who made up a high proportion of the arrested do not appear in the rate-books , suggesting that they were not among those tradesmen who could be considered part of the " middling sort " . |
| 15 | They were not in identifiable heaps but had melted into the soil . |