Example sentences of "they be [adj] [adv] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Debt-free and so not hampered by high interest rates , they are nimble enough and liquid enough to take advantage of the recession . |
| 2 | They are young enough and strong enough to handle the months ahead . ’ |
| 3 | Not every one of these may be stocked by every newspaper shop or bookstall in the country but they are available somewhere and are read . |
| 4 | I 've a feeling that , that probably they are all together and that they are safe because I think the , the , the , the Soviets are probably trying to , to damp down the issue now by keeping quiet on it , because I think they 've been very rattled . |
| 5 | They are 60 today and celebrating their first birthday together in more than 30 years . |
| 6 | They know they are safe here and that is very important . |
| 7 | Outside there are scudding clouds , but they are high up and the sun occasionally breaks through . |
| 8 | We wish we had n't done this as they are valuable now and we ca n't get them out ! " |
| 9 | This takes on an added significance when it is remembered that geriatrics and the terminally ill are regarded as the failures of the health service and are often consigned to the young and inexperienced who , as one doctor recently put it , ‘ do strive very officiously to keep people alive because they are interested scientifically and they want to use every method they can as part of their training ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ Eventually they can turn professional if they 're good enough and earn a fair bob or two . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's a wonderful thing that they 're all here and all OK , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Looking back , every solo on ‘ Rust In Peace ’ would 've needed another three or four hours ' more work to have satisfied Max , because they 're all in and out of time . |
| 13 | They 're all in and done ? |
| 14 | And they 're all back and yeah even though they were all , they were all loose I mean still fresh you see the , the break . |
| 15 | I always keep a few in stock ( Rule 17A ) ; they 're cheap enough and ever so impressive in the morning afters . |
| 16 | Well I mean I 've looked round here for a pair of blinking shoes , the only trouble here er had over here is that I 've got to go somewhere where they 're wide enough and that 's |
| 17 | Yeah they 're interested actually and they 're quite quick as well . |
| 18 | You know , how demoralised they are and the state of the hospitals and things and she said , oh well , nurses er , they , they 've always complained that they 're hard up and , |
| 19 | You expect that if you set a 10:10 standard on a [ large well-known company ] for a , say a pickle liquor , or something , if you did that they would comply because they 're big enough and they 've got the expertise , and so on . |
| 20 | In the first period of their game against Solihull Barons , they were 2-0 ahead and hit the upright four times . |
| 21 | in fact all of our horses main meeting , me mother and Jim they were all up and running and if , they were front runners , you know and they were all finished and James he backed a two hundred to one shot , I says you 're joking , aye it was up there with 'em mind and it finished twelfth , he said well it was a good bet |
| 22 | They were six-five ahead and Drew and Ricky had their heads together at half-time . |
| 23 | They were 18–0 up and cruising when Richard Thompson touched down another push-over , but Wakefield replied with a fine try . |
| 24 | They were 18–0 up and cruising when Richard Thompson touched down another push-over , but Wakefield replied with a fine try . |
| 25 | So they were both back and that meant that Jasper was too . |
| 26 | Of those who resist cable she says ‘ just remember that the same arguments were put forward against ITV over 25 years ago ; they were wrong then and they will be wrong again . ’ |
| 27 | During the past few days anxiety had shadowed his eyes like bruises ; they were brighter now and eager in their attention to the door through which his wife must soon enter . |
| 28 | They were happy together and both were fulfilled in their work . |
| 29 | There were crags up there he 'd heard , real crags , but they were empty now and host only to thriving colonies of brilliant green algae . |
| 30 | and his friends could not find any of the seeds they liked to eat , they , they were hungry now and eat glad |