Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [be] [v-ing] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the peak of Clinton-inspired euphoria early this spring , yields had dipped to 6.7% and pundits were insisting they would near 6% . |
| 2 | A new round of fare increases on British Rail have come into force , and commuters are warning they could force people off trains and into their cars . |
| 3 | Too too noisy and dogs were keeping them up all night . |
| 4 | The numbers of the settlers there grew : their community was strengthened by more maroons , escaped from the colonies , from the Spaniards ’ silver mines , the sugar and tobacco plantations ; redlegs and pirates were joining them , some of them women . |
| 5 | In the north , the courts of barons and kings were ousting them , though even in feudal courts the ultimate authority of the body of ‘ suitors ’ continued to be widely recognized . |
| 6 | With a mountain upbringing , Myles Horton developed the idea of Highlander in an attempt to come to grips with the problems which were really facing the mountain people of Appalachia and the rural south , the day to day problems which these communities perceived as being obstacles to them , rather than necessarily those which planners , developers and politicians were telling them about . |