Example sentences of "they be [adj] and i " in BNC.
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| 1 | they are firm and I think that you have a feather one have n't you ? |
| 2 | Individually they are fine and I get on very well with most of them , but put them together in a group and they seem to have an attitude problem . |
| 3 | They are special and I want them back |
| 4 | The whole concept of the various courses here and schools here , I think they work marvellously and I think they 're stimulating and I think , from my own point of view , admirable in this breadth of examination and erm investigation and enlightenment , which personally I think is desperately erm important in our current erm communities and that to specialising too soon erm really can be almost counter-productive . |
| 5 | Maybe they 're alive and I am dead . |
| 6 | Cos they 're lovely and I have a pair . |
| 7 | I always carry them in my pocket — in the inside one , so they 're safe and I wo n't lose them . |
| 8 | I like the bones best because they 're interesting and I never thought people were buried up here . |
| 9 | At the police station , they kept on asking me questions until the early hours of the morning , but they were nice and I was allowed to phone my solicitor . |
| 10 | There , they were brilliant and I felt as though they were just starting to work when finished . |
| 11 | They were big and I registered the yob uniform — jeans and bomber jackets . |
| 12 | When I looked then at first I could n't see , it was all — you know — black like inside my eyes , but I knew they were open and I could hear the kids yelling — and when I got up he was lying on the sofa , snoring — he must 've just dropped me and let me where I lie- ’ She stopped and Clare sat quietly waiting . |