Example sentences of "they be [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 No , a lot of them are Poole then are they ?
2 Most of them are soldiers now . ’
3 In Hailey Wood large mounds of earth with beech growing on them are spoil-heaps where shafts were driven in the course of building to provide air vents .
4 I consider that they are cases where payments were made to close a transaction and are to be treated as cases of voluntary payments .
5 But prima facie the generous semantic account of their project is much more plausible , given that they are agents just like us except insofar as they can not hear .
6 They are concepts rather than actual objects .
7 YET in the ratings they are streets ahead of the new teeny heroines .
8 They are coupons so I 'll cut those out over here .
9 They are creatures not only in the service of Walker 's spiritual symbolism , but also her creative ego .
10 They are members instead of a clearing house , the London Clearing House , owned and managed exclusively by LCH and under whose regulations the members enjoy certain rights from , and owe certain obligations to , LCH .
11 They are times when the behaviour of an animal is uncertain ; which is just the kind of time when other animals will want information about what it is going to do .
12 In fact most of the rules we follow in our social lives are not legally enforced , but they are rules nevertheless .
13 Alternatively , they are matters together with those specifically mentioned below which would influence me against granting an injunction .
14 They are butts now .
15 It also contains good advice for those who are not sure whether they are will enough to make the trip or who have to advise others .
16 I think I prefer to get it like that and , instead of having a whole onion it 's better when , they 're , the big ones like they are bit too big are n't they ?
17 But nonetheless they are lies too .
18 To attempt to ignore these events or portray them as something other than what they are can only diminish confidence in the media and increase the effectiveness of those who monger rumors and the fears of those who listen .
19 So they are diggers then ?
20 If a large sum of Eurodollars is borrowed and then used in a transaction , the recipient of the dollars does not see that they are Eurodollars rather than ‘ domestic ’ US$ .
21 If I may broaden it away from erm the Cardinal Newman School and think probably of a lot of East Sussex Comprehensive Schools , I think we have all been , in the schools , in the last few years , working hard to establish this openness , and I think that the closed concept of the school , the school that locks children out at break or locks children out at dinner time , which only allows parents to come in for a phoney Open Day when there are a few children there , they are things largely , I think , of the past and they are the closed society .
22 They are kind round here , never think they are not . ’
23 This issue too concerns third parties , although this time they are creditors rather than buyers .
24 At the nearest point they are 30km away from the island of Madeira .
25 Its satisfactions are of their own kind , though they are satisfactions intimately bound up with the life of each individual reader , and therefore not without their bearing on his attitude to life .
26 Since they are analysts not practitioners , sociologists , writers and journalists all have relatively weak professional organisations in bourgeois democracies though , given their different working conditions , the NUJ is much stronger than the BSA or PEN .
27 THE Stock Exchange is considering a change to its Yellow Book rules to enable young biotechnology companies to be floated in London even if they are years away from making profits .
28 They are Luddites well over a century before the term was coined .
29 It has always been known as Kuwait , and erm the settlers of Kuwait are Arabs that came from Saudi Arabia and the southern part of Iraq and the southern parts of Iran , and they are settlers there .
30 Alternatively , they are organizations originally created for a non-political purpose ( for example the British Medical Association was originally formed to circulate medical and scientific information to doctors ) which have acquired political purposes over time .
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