Example sentences of "[noun] and they 're not " in BNC.

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1 So the bedrooms and they 're not too bad because he has n't been able to do anything in the bedrooms the bedrooms are alright except that over the lintels in most of the bedrooms the plaster is is not right , it 's it 's flaking in great lumps and rippling and cracked something to do with the
2 But er , I ca n't understand why , because I mean , let's face it , he he 's only using fibre-glass and they 're not that flammable
3 Yes , but I mean erm excuse me erm there are a lot of people who have been saying for a long time , the council are dragging their heels and they 're not doing anything .
4 Er , for some purposes er other groups are excepted as as part of the Romany , for all the purposes they 're not , but then they said , it depends if it serves their interest to say we 're the true gypsies and they 're not
5 RICHARD : Lots of shrubs have wood and they 're not trees .
6 I 've seem them play and they 're not a bad team .
7 I wish the rest of the country couldfollow our lead but they need government support and they 're not getting it
8 She said , I mean , she says I 'm not prejudiced here , and she says there 's obvious exceptions and they 're not bad but the majority of them are a waste of time !
9 The atmosphere with the actual returnees themselves is one of concern and apprehension I guess , because they 're concerned that they 've been involved in this , this crisis and they 're not quite sure what 's happening , and they are er not really being told by everybody , you know , there 's just too many people to make it very clear where they 're all going and when they 're all going .
10 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
11 they train in in Wrexham , in the midwifery she says they have n't trained any for two years and they 're not training any next year either !
12 ‘ He says things and they 're not true .
13 Cos she was expecting me to trot out something like , yes both my parents went to grammar school like everybody else whose parents went , you know , they were all saying , yes my parents went to grammar school and they got these and these have got these qualifications and everything , I could n't believe it though , there 's a load of people in our class and like you know , all the parents are all these things and they 're not exactly brilliant , the children
14 But st standard Dutch won on leadership but the other status items shows sort of scores that were very close to each other and they 're not significantly different .
15 People and they 're not only preachers or teachers or so on
16 I mean my , one of my friend 's sons , he was a computer man , he was working on his own but he 's in his I should think he 's getting on for about forty six and he was doing freelance but this recession the people who er the firms who were employing him are using their own staff and they 're not calling on him now and er he 's not done any computing for twelve months .
17 NHS dentists already earn on average £10,000 a year less than doctors and they 're not willing to take a £6,000 pay cut .
18 NHS dentists already earn on average £10,000 a year less than doctors and they 're not willing to take a £6,000 pay cut .
19 They really like Elvis the Man and they 're not out to make money .
20 Mine are in the garden and they 're not even
21 You see there 's peo the people have got commitments and they 're not wanting to take them on .
22 So for all these journalists to cry foul because they 're not being given a plane and they 're not being allowed to fly in — I think that 's just a bunch of bullshit .
23 I I I think really they er they forget that that there 's a quite a large number of the population , they do think about what 's going on , and they 're not all children and they 're not and are n't all that easy easily persuaded .
24 And , okay , unable to perform any part of her normal occupation and they 're not doing anything else , for which they 're paid , not following any other gainful occupation okay , so definition is , unable to perform any part of their normal occupation , and they 're not following any other gainful employment .
25 I think there 's there there 's a distinction between the pair and they 're not necessarily the same area .
26 ‘ They do delicious moules marinières and they 're not mean with the garlic . ’
27 If you 're in the situation where you 're waiting to come onto the roundabout , you see somebody who 's indicated left , you assume they 're gon na turn off so you pull onto the roundabout and they 're not ,
28 If you look back at any year you only get ten or 20 good records and they 're not likely to be all in one week . ’
29 And they go on holiday and they 're not supposed to , you know , they neither of them of told their boyfriend they go in this club and one of them , the married one , starts dancing with this man and like he , he thinks cos she 's dancing with him she likes him but she 's just having fun .
30 They 'd paid 98 pounds for travel insurance , but now they 've learnt that the travel agent failed to pass the premium on to the insurance company and they 're not entitled to a refund .
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