Example sentences of "[subord] they [be] [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just seem to remember vaguely that she 's about twenty-five or six , about five five , hundred and fifteen pounds all where they 're supposed to be , hair that looks like somebody grabbed a handful of stardust and smoothed it over her head . |
| 2 | The reason for interest in these diseases stems from the massive emigration from countries where they are endemic to others where syphilis is the only or principal treponemal infection . |
| 3 | I am pleased that in 1984 Johnnie Spencer sold his family papers to the British Library , where they are available to all historians . |
| 4 | UDCF is not the only factor/invoice discounter to have reviewed its ‘ book ’ and shifted some clients to factoring , where they are subject to tighter controls . |
| 5 | But where they are subject to decay or vandalism , they are sometimes set up as finds for display in museums . |
| 6 | Instead of mounting sheet and halyard tail bags on he upstands of the cockpit el , where they are vulnerable to being torn off , they are recessed beneath the cockpit seats . |
| 7 | All children should be supported in valuing their own dialects and in using them where they are appropriate to context and purpose , but they should also be able to use Standard English when it is necessary and helpful to do so in speaking as well as writing . |
| 8 | However , a full investigation would be appropriate where the value of the target arises out of its properties or where they are important to the business ; where it would be time-consuming and difficult to find new premises ; and where damages for breach of warranty would be inadequate compensation . |
| 9 | We can wander over all , or most , of the river bank and either look for the fish themselves or for swims where they are likely to be . |
| 10 | Teenagers who consistently fail to let parents know when they will be home , or where they are likely to be , can not expect to be allowed to stay out to all hours . |
| 11 | Consequently , the National Certificate Modules which make up a general SVQ may not relate directly to functions performed in employment , although they are relevant to the needs of employment . |
| 12 | It is a terrible irony that although they are invisible to the planners all of us who 've travelled in developing countries can not fail to have noticed these children out of school . |
| 13 | They are not particularly attentive to party politics ( but they are critical of the Labour Party ) , although they are attentive to interests in British politics and are sharply critical of the pluralist perspective seeing the interest group world in terms of imperfect competition . |
| 14 | Although they are comparable to the Slavonic Dances , their mood is softer , their colours more pastel-shaded . |
| 15 | Although they are likely to be far fewer , items of income — for instance , lettings — are also likely to be identified in any budget format . |
| 16 | He was writing it afresh , there and then , word for word , but the words , although they were identical to the familiar text , were nevertheless new words , words that had not been made before . |
| 17 | Most owners misinterpret these problems as grief and they overcompensate by giving their dog more attention than they are used to ; they fail to realise that it howls because it is lonely and insecure ! |
| 18 | Even reasonably just states claim more extensive authority than they are entitled to by that criterion . |
| 19 | Expatriates expect to receive no less annual leave than they are entitled to in their home countries . |
| 20 | Furthermore , they may have to accept work further away from home than they are accustomed to travelling , which may in itself present child care problems . |
| 21 | So , so i i it 's peasants who have been radicalized by Party cadres who themselves are then becoming members of the Communist Party and are taking advantage of that position by getting more than they 're entitled to . |
| 22 | It was here they learnt to communicate on a more civilised basis than they were used to , |
| 23 | More than 50 per cent of all existing adult claimants seen were receiving less than they were entitled to , many by quite substantial amounts . |
| 24 | Some would take up for ever more space than they were entitled to — like my mother 's wedding dress , shrouded in sheet linen , suspended in time , uncrushed by the other more workaday but less significant garments that crowded together as though they were cold , waiting in a queue , inmates of a zenana to be taken up or not at the Pasha 's pleasure , promiscuously gathered , at the mercy of their owner . |
| 25 | NHS trusts are NHS trusts , so they are subject to NHS guidance after 1993 . |
| 26 | The despatch was already complicated enough : some bureaux hold more than one information system so they are entitled to extra copies of certain reference books . |
| 27 | Many experts in the auction rooms make it their business to hang out with aristos waiting for the time Uncle Marmaduke 's Van Dyck has to bite the dust , so they are privy to the ‘ who 's just acquired a new mistress whose florist is Cartier ’ chatter . |
| 28 | But there is an even more certain and just retribution which renders life more fair and that is that sufferers are compensated by their senses becoming more acute so they are able to discerning a subtler beauty . |
| 29 | All he would say was , ‘ they 've paid their money , so they 're entitled to their opinions ’ . |
| 30 | But I mean , my dad always invites his staff to have a drink at the end of the evening and I mean , most of them have already been bought a drink during the course of the evening , anyway , so they 're entitled to it . |