Example sentences of "[noun sg] and they [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The boyfriend , who suddenly was not allowed to be involved in these discussions at all , talked to his girlfriend and they were married by special licence . |
| 2 | Well they do periodically articles on income tax , insurance and investment and they 're all done by top of the mill people . |
| 3 | Unfortunately there are many people who do n't understand much about AIDS and they are frightened . |
| 4 | In effect , Ayer has put them in a ghetto and they are happy to remain there , content to be making statements of nonsense in the assurance that what to the believer are the words of God must necessarily appear to the unbeliever mere gobbledygook . |
| 5 | They 're top shelf up in that warehouse and they 're ten twelve foot up . |
| 6 | Well , well you do anyway when you see them on telly and they 're all hanging round the , you know , the , the A N C meetings they all go up and down like this |
| 7 | Yorkshire have always attracted some of their most fervent support from the North-East and they are anxious not to see it all transferred to Durham . |
| 8 | First of all it 's a against the law but after that these youngsters quite often do n't know what they 're doing when they get into a car and they are lethal |
| 9 | But er if they they come back to their car and they 're tidy enough . |
| 10 | I was walking across from suddenly being squashed under one and I had four guys in the car and they were all giving me defence . |
| 11 | And the first was a twelve volt but then we came to a hundred and ten so I just strung it down along the two top wires of the fence and they were live and oh there were about six or nine hen houses attached to the fence with those wires for electricity . |
| 12 | They are mineral salts which are contained in the blood plasma of the horse and they are vital for fluid balance . |
| 13 | And what it actually means if you see them like that it actually means that there are two beats in a bar and they 're dotted beats |
| 14 | Well I told the committee and they were delighted and so was I . |
| 15 | They knew she was on the Union Committee and they were afraid of her . |
| 16 | It suddenly ground to a skidding halt and they were all thrown forward . |
| 17 | Only a handful of people were in the pub and they were all at the other end . |
| 18 | I do n't know exactly how or where , but they 've got some sort of plan and they 're alive . ’ |
| 19 | I know that Quins have been heavily criticised for fielding weak teams in league games , but it is an amateur sport and they are entitled to select whomsoever they want to see out there . |
| 20 | He 's an Andaluz and they 're proud . |
| 21 | Now I also said that the states which make up the United States were , for a brief period , independent entities themselves in the gap between the ending of revolutionary war and the framing of the constitution and so when their representatives assembled in Philadelphia in the summer of seventeen eighty seven , they were mindful of their independence and they were jealous of that independence , they wished to protect it against encroachment , they did n't wish to exchange one form of dominance for another . |
| 22 | His family say it was a loving caring home and they 're happy with the verdict |
| 23 | There are only two requirements when taking a case and they are interdependent : Observation with all the senses and objectivity or freedom from interpretation of what is observed . |
| 24 | Madam Speaker I wonder if the minister is aware that in the economically declining fishing port of Brixham in South Devon the second largest fishing port in the West Country that the employment service agency want to build a new building on a prime site in the centre of Brixham in order to put both the payout office and the job creation office in the same building and they 're prepared to pay over the odds with government money and push out private enterprise who want to build that site . |
| 25 | One could only enter this sacred temple to snobbishness if one had a voucher of admission and they were harder to obtain than the stars out of the sky . |
| 26 | Bill Rimmer on the other hand made several flights with 149 Squadron and they were all trips of short duration ; mainly air tests of the APQ–13 radar . |
| 27 | ‘ Our car parks still represent good value for money and they are cheaper than most car parking facilities in the private sector . ’ |
| 28 | for the first day of next term , and once I 've got that money and they 're registered |
| 29 | Helen 's sitting with Mum and they 're safe . ’ |
| 30 | The head explained that he and the class teacher felt that Balbinder was making little progress and they were worried about his lack of concentration and poor language . |