Example sentences of "[be] [pron] [subord] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | People like Niall , like Michael Morrissey , who do know what it is like to be poor and shat on , the bottom of the whole U.K. heap , they know I 'm nothing when they set eyes on me . |
| 2 | The new arrivals are steered into jobs , usually pretty menial , and told , under threat , to start repaying the huge debt that they contracted under the misapprehension that instant wealth would be theirs once they arrived . |
| 3 | Happiness can only be theirs if they honour that gift . |
| 4 | Privately Captain Simcox hoped the IRA would be a match for the Tans — well , perhaps that was expecting too much — but it would be something if they could put some manners on them and give them a bloody nose now and again . |
| 5 | Oh I think it 'd be nice to have a video , because like , when Rebecca gets older erm cos I personally , my own feelings are that we might get Charles as King , but after Charles there wo n't be anything cos they 'll do away with them . |
| 6 | Where were you when they put a man on the moon ? ’ |
| 7 | How old were they when they did run away ? |
| 8 | God says it is theirs whether they want it or not . |
| 9 | Cos I mean that 's something because they 're at work they build up with |
| 10 | Well I , I can see it 's him when they 're |
| 11 | Yeah that 's it cos they 're all over here |
| 12 | How long is it since they were taught to sign ? ’ |
| 13 | Is it where they should be ! |
| 14 | Is it cos they 're lazy , often think it 's cos they 're lazy do n't they ? |
| 15 | Is it because they take in a smaller quantity of vapour or tablet dust ? and how far does the vial have to be from the nose before the dose is inactive ? |
| 16 | Is it to stop the rain spoiling their designer hairstyles or is it because they may get damp and catch the sniffles ? |
| 17 | Is their failure to remember dreams on waking up in the morning because they " really " do n't dream , or is it because they fail to remember them ? |
| 18 | But is it because they left it too late or something then ? |
| 19 | Is it because they were out of work or what ? |
| 20 | But is it because they are like him ? |
| 21 | Or is it because they do not actually know what goes on at field sport events such as shooting ? |
| 22 | Yeah , they 're amusing and those sort of things and obviously they 're deliberately wrong , but have a look and see why , what is it because they do contain errors that are commonly made day after day in courts . |
| 23 | Is it because they care for the future of English soccer ? |
| 24 | Is it because they want to see an England team that attacks like the Brazilians and absorbs pressure like the Germans ? |
| 25 | Is it because they seem to package their major sporting events in a more professional manner ? |
| 26 | Is it because they 're going to incorporate a lot of high tech treatments ? |
| 27 | ‘ Very well , ’ sighed Isabel , obeying only because she knew they had to find shelter , and there was none where they stood . |
| 28 | The young men of my own age twirling their canes , pushing into one another sideways , tilting one another 's hats , made me angry — was it because they at least had achieved contentment , and I only contempt ? |
| 29 | that they they were n't as s solid as the older men let's say or was it because they had n't |
| 30 | Nineteen eighteen was it when they finished I think , yes . |