Example sentences of "[noun pl] they [am/are] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This form is to be completed if a group or number of groups wish to have a status report on the entries they are presently working on .
2 Look at the words they 're actually putting in , passion , loving , potions , you see what I mean
3 They can not have it both ways and , at the moment , by making such demands they are unwittingly pushing the game towards professionalism .
4 The terrorists know that by hitting commercial buildings and their insurers they are also hitting at a British Government faced with potentially huge underwriting costs even as it is desperate to find ways of bringing down the public sector borrowing requirement .
5 In consequence of the practical success of the Takayanagi models they are still used by many polymer scientists to describe experimental results , particularly in the " compound " form illustrate in Figure 4.4 .
6 In EastEnders they 're still saying ‘ Oh , here 's that nice Jamaican bloke … here 's the yobbo with the short hair ’ … ’
7 On the other hand , although some research journals can be slow in publishing articles they are usually published quarterly , with the object of providing up-to-date findings .
8 These days they are only used for ceremonial occasions .
9 In sociolinguistics they are normally used in cases where several different independent variables ( such as sex , age and network ) may be interacting , and therefore possibly cancelling out the effects of one another .
10 The Snotlings will not move until they are able to move within 12″ of a friendly Orc or Goblin unit , and if charged by enemy troops they are automatically broken as if they had failed a panic or fear test .
11 The epidermal cells at this edge generally appear to adhere tightly to one another , although in a few places they are individually rounded up as though less tightly coherent .
12 But authors such as Fromm and Reich are a good reminder of the second half of the argument : that states and leaders are also powerfully attractive to the individuals they are supposedly subjugating .
13 For example , contracts survive to pay for the regular cleaning of the bronzes in Roman temples and where statues are depicted as part of landscapes or street scenes on contemporary wall paintings they are always shown as bronze-coloured , never patinated ( plate 8.1 ) .
14 ‘ All age groups and especially girls coming in for hen party gimmicks naughty , rude practical jokes they are certainly selling well .
15 The Endotergites or Phragmata ( Snodgrass , 1935 ) arise as transverse infoldings of the intersegmental sclerites ( see p. 43 ) and as their main function is to provide increased areas of attachment for the dorsal longitudinal muscles they are best developed in winged insects , especially those that fly actively .
16 Now hopefully , Dick said they 're palletizing while they 're waiting for the containers they 're also palletizing the rest of that stuff .
17 If we can be reasonably confident about what the world is like , it is because our different perceptions , and the perceptions of different people , are consistent , and , most important , because if we test our perceptions they are usually confirmed : if I see a pile of books on a table , then there are tangible books - when I walk over to them .
18 To which demand of their rights they are particularly Encouraged by the declaration of his Highnesse the Prince of Orange as being the only Meanes for obteyning a full redress and remedy therein .
19 In default of numerical techniques to quantify these principles they are easily ignored or undervalued . ' ’
20 but what are their key tasks , what are the things they 're actually paid to do ?
21 Chris believes in teaching children about snakes , showing them that they are n't the horrible slimy things they 're sometimes portrayed as .
22 Like my father , when he was , when my mother first started going with him he used to smoke cigarettes quite hea heavily erm and er when he had a cold or something like that he 'd say , oh I must have a fag it helps me bring the phlegm up so erm in some ways they 're almost perceived as having a like a cur curative er
23 At many large computer centres they are literally costed in money ; or each user may be allotted a ration of time , measured in seconds , and a ration of space , measured in ‘ words ’ .
24 As undergraduates they are often exposed to uninspired lecturing from academics , and subsequently many struggle to assimilate the minutiae of medicine in the ( false ) belief that this will ensure an easy passage through the membership examination .
25 Under permanently wet conditions , small mammal bone becomes soft and easily broken , and it has been found that small mammal bones preserved in wet caves become extensively broken , whereas in dry caves they are better preserved , but other factors may also modify such an assemblage .
26 II are satisfied with the level of profits they are currently obtaining and do not therefore increase production .
27 Because of debts they are often forced to sell their land and therefore lose the means of livelihood that their family has known and understood over the generations .
28 ‘ In some cases they are actually paying to represent their country !
29 But what it was , they were like it was like G A N do them er Man and Co And they had sort of like a job like Dave 's and a lot of them what they 've done is they 've bought in this area , I mean probably most areas they 've bought the repossessed they 've got about eight or nine houses they 're either renting them out or they 're leaving them empty .
30 We do see , however , through the examination of miscues , that children could become more consciously aware of the strategies they are actually using , rather than those which they ( and the teacher ) think they are using .
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