Example sentences of "[conj] they [be] [adv] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're more often thought of in the DTP world , where they are more or less mandatory . |
| 2 | New labour relations are being introduced in industries where they were technologically or politically unthinkable a decade ago . |
| 3 | She made a lot of conventional noises , of course ; she had to because you ca n't have Rose and Grace getting any sillier than they are already and they might have taken it into their heads to copy you , but I could see she thought you had real spirit . |
| 4 | Much of the legislation harks back to the time when individuals were less readily identifiable than they are nowadays and so protection was necessary to ensure that foul play was not involved . |
| 5 | Dealing through a third party made things more difficult than they were already but the young officer could n't deal with a situation like this and the Captain could n't risk not making himself perfectly understood . |
| 6 | If it 's known that they 're up and down like |
| 7 | I 'm also sure that they 're well and truly hidden from prying eyes like yours or mine . ’ |
| 8 | She has only been able to distribute a few as yet , but they know that they 're there and are overjoyed at the prospect of getting them . |
| 9 | it means that they 're there and that if you take something away from the wealthy peasants and equalize |
| 10 | The primary thrust of the Convention is to ensure that human rights are respected in the domestic laws of states parties or , to the extent that they are not and that breaches occur , that such breaches should be remedied by the state in question . |
| 11 | Poulantzas claims that they are not and introduces , as a second source of variation , the class struggle . |
| 12 | If giving or withholding this responsibility were possible options in a one-person game , then this criterion would do nothing to counter the charge of arbitrariness but I have already argued that they are not and could not be . |
| 13 | We feel ‘ responsible ’ ( which really means that they are not or should not be responsible ) , and believe that they should be taking matters more easily , accepting their situation and peacefully ‘ enjoying ’ their last years of life . |
| 14 | The following establishments have indicated that they are wholly or partially suitable for disabled visitors . |
| 15 | Some types of soil are , however , so tenacious or chemically inert that they are partly or wholly unaffected . |
| 16 | The Belfast methods , on the other hand , were developed primarily for the study of closeknit communities — and indeed it is likely that they are particularly and rather generally suitable for urban or rural communities of this type . |
| 17 | Above all , to what extent can clinicians be persuaded to accept that they are financially and managerially accountable for their decisions ? |
| 18 | Firstly of course , many sincere viewpoints are held and vigorously presented , perhaps reflecting a morality that is now unfashionable or less prevalent ; these viewpoints are always with us and it is proper that they should be so , and that they are seriously and sympathetically heard . |
| 19 | Nearly all these refer to Wirral residents ' apparent belief that they are socially and economically superior to those across the River Mersey in Liverpool.Thus , on the Liverpool side , Wirral people are referred to as ‘ the stuck-up nobodies across the water ’ and worse . |
| 20 | On the whole the earlier statement that references have been cut out seems truer than the later one that they are in but ‘ overlooked ’ . |
| 21 | but erm , er at a stage that they are in and been for a long time in the States as we will have to er get armed , well I 'm sorry to say this but it seems like it |
| 22 | Amnesty International believes that the restrictions placed on prisoners of conscience doing compulsory labour are analogous to imprisonment and therefore urges that they be immediately and unconditionally released . |
| 23 | ‘ You only had to look at the faces sitting around the table at base camp to know that they were physically and mentally finished . ’ |
| 24 | He had lost his cheekiness now that they were indoors and under the eye of his wife . |
| 25 | Errant mothers wished that they were n't or , given that they were , had a different case officer from Frau Nordern . |
| 26 | It was almost , she thought heavily , like being married , except that they were n't and never would be . |
| 27 | For a time teachers of literature could assume that they were in but not of the academy , and keep a healthy distance from institutional pressures . |
| 28 | Is n't it more the case that it 's not so much what they 're trying to get away with , it 's just that how what was happening the peasants did see the world that they were in but with the Communist Party and the revolution that the idea is to change the way the peasants see the world and how they view themselves |
| 29 | He described the coterie around John as ‘ a kind of Chelsea-Bloomsbury Group ’ and said that they were in and out of each other 's flats all the time . |
| 30 | Ingard shares were still quoted on the Stock Exchange , and we had evidence that they were more or less worthless . |