Example sentences of "they be [adv] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know , they 're very I mean the w they way how it was put to me is to d same with all your questions , it was the er , was it the tail wagging the dog . |
| 2 | Evidence shows that expected productivity in unit labour costs of British industry are more competitive now than they were when we entered the ERM . |
| 3 | Koppes comments on the launch of the Russian Sputnik : ‘ JPL personnel could remember years later where they were when they heard the news , what they first thought , and what they did . ’ |
| 4 | In a smaller stadium they will not be so passionate as they were when they beat the Americans in the final . ’ |
| 5 | He then waited for the wasps to leave on bee-hunting expeditions , and while they were away he moved the cones a yard or so away from the entrances ( Figure 4.4 ) . |