Example sentences of "[pron] be [noun sg] [prep] they [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Well it was the same no distinction at all in that sense , but er you know we were sort of they had more serious things to talk about than I wan er you know I knew the cook , er couple of o other apprentices from the carpenters shop we used to go into the main th there was no-one to keep an eye on us in the in the mess-room you see , no-one to tell us .
2 There is work for them to do .
3 Where members find it difficult to access courses , seminars , etcetera there is scope for them to organise their own structured discussion groups within their work-place or locality , perhaps using television programmes or videos to provide the structure Subject matter : Technical and regulatory aspects ( knowledge and application ) ; and development of interpersonal and management skills .
4 Ross is keeping price and performance pretty much under cover , though there is talk of them shipping samples to Sun in July .
5 But a lot of women tend to see Christmas through because there is pressure on them to keep the family together .
6 my holiday was later as usual and longer so , you know and there was a couple of other things not related to this which I 'd thought of doing and it 's sort of they evaporated , but erm , we did spend time talking to Ingy earlier in the year , you know , about publicity and I gave her lists of well such as things obvious things like Playback and Newsbeat
7 By Sunday evening , when it was time for them to leave and the three of them were piling into the Bentley , what she felt inside her , by any definition , was far more than simply sexual excitement .
8 When it was time for them to go , she rolled up the carpet full of soil and put it in her bedroom .
9 When Loc , with another worried glance in Jacques Devraux 's direction , insisted it was time for them to go to bed , Paul galloped across the clearing with little Hoc on his shoulders and dumped the boy squealing with laughter on his sleeping mat .
10 When Iris announced that it was time for them to return , Jack insisted on walking them back .
11 It was time for them to put their houses in order , ‘ and for the Home Secretary to insist they do ’ .
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