Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [conj] they [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's people who do n't tell you who they are when they answer the phone . |
| 2 | If I sounded dubious about The Smiths , it 's because they represented the first threat to us . ’ |
| 3 | I believe it 's because they have the best connections , and they 're paying the most money . |
| 4 | It is because they make the decisions that they are often under sharp pressure both from those above them in the hierarchy who allocate resources and from those with whom they deal who want to receive them . |
| 5 | Seven out of the forty women specifically mention the pleasure they obtain from seeing a line full of clean clothes ; some explain it is because they anticipate the silent admiration of neighbours at this visible ( though shortlived ) achievement . |
| 6 | Well I suppose ultimately it is if they use the yeah . |
| 7 | This regular weekly contact , together with the organised group visits , meant that the students approached teaching practice knowing that they could organise a lesson in terms of defining in advance what it was that they wanted the children to learn how to do ; and then , by working backwards , sort out their materials , activities and procedures . |
| 8 | It was as they left the café that Kelly noticed a Lamborghini , bearing the number plate FAY 1 , badly parked outside a chemist 's shop on the High Street . |
| 9 | It was as they approached the gates that Joe pointed away to the left and towards the hills where a man was walking and he cried excitedly , ‘ There 's Mick ! ’ |
| 10 | The only thing wrong with them was that they flew the Northumbrian flag , and not his . |