Example sentences of "they be [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's not just oh well , yeah , well that 's alright in the bible , it is his word er which has authority , greater authority than any of the so called experts , greater authority than any of the , the deliberations of men , whether they be church leaders or anything of tha , er or anything else . |
2 | ‘ There 's something for everyone , whether they be guitar aficianado , music lover , player or spectator . ’ |
3 | They must take account of regional and social differences between countries , and depend crucially on the local culture and the target audience , whether they be village children or police recruits . |
4 | I feel they 're putting units into this country , why not us put a unit into their country , not to kill their women and children , but to kill the people who 's actually doing it , whether they be I R A , U D A , knock 'em out , let's have 'em out once and for all . |
5 | Street sellers of different kinds are an important group , whether they be street pedlars who manage to buy chewing gum , newspapers , sweets , balloons , ornaments , fruit and any number of miscellaneous items wholesale , or the women who make snacks for sale in the streets . |
6 | The law of confidence is concerned with the protection of secrets whether they be trade secrets , secrets of a personal nature or concerning the government of the country . |
7 | Our previous research had confirmed that paraprofessionals ( whether they be neighbourhood workers in Israel , home helps in Britain , village workers in India or day care workers in the USA ) perform a variety of important functions in the social services around the world . |
8 | The other element of group violence is of course , if there are a group of people throwing bricks at the police , or chanting or swearing at people wanting to go to work from a picket line , the law , the criminal law is designed to prove guilt against an individual for an individual 's conduct according to the preordained laws , whether they be statute law or common law . |