Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] and [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 I have a theory that most people believe that they are shy and you hear the most extraordinarily extrovert people being interviewed on television and radio and confession they are really shy !
2 Here is what you must memorise : These words are Latin and they form the basis of the secret to this trick .
3 Paul McCartney said , ‘ Bootlegs are illegal and they cheat the public . ’
4 I did n't get anywhere very fast , but when you are confident and you know the market is there it is inevitable , because of the heavy initial investment , that you 're going to make substantial losses in the early years .
5 In the next chapter we consider events which are unexpected and which shock the couple into making a response ; for example , the discovery of an affair can destabilize a relationship to the point of breakdown , although more frequently it triggers a re-evaluation of the partnership and some heart-searching as to why it was necessary to draw attention to problems in the marriage in this way .
6 Al Phizacklea 's drawings are incomparable and I love the one of Gable Crag which , when the pages are folded back like in novelty production , mates up exactly with the frontispiece .
7 In other words , I mean I 'm retired and I mean the point is that my erm experience goes back into the er into the dark ages I can almost say because in these days , you probably realise , I mean if anybody buys a video you do n't ask you do n't look for the book of instructions you ask about a five year old kiddy how to programme it !
8 ‘ Lookit , I 'm local and I know the way of things here .
9 The seeds are undigested and he ate the skin . ’
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