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

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1 But the worst silence of all is when we take it for granted that they know how much they are still appreciated and that the calloused hands or fingers are symbols to us of the love and caring poured into our lives .
2 Apart from rifling the chests of the Excise offices in the towns they had occupied , the Scots had while in England behaved with remarkable correctness , but now they were increasingly described as thieves and ruffians , an attitude epitomised by the verses written about a group of Yorkshire sportsmen who formed themselves into a unit of amateur warriors known as ‘ The Royal Hunters ’ :
3 Only June and Ethel knew who his father was and now they were both gone and they had not told anyone .
4 Well they were still working when we left .
5 Even if they had no records and had n't bothered to enquire before they inducted the man , surely they were better placed than she was .
6 Or maybe they were more aroused because of the flashing light , or maybe the light was affecting their visual system in some way .
7 Sometimes they are better equipped than the police itself and have good connections with the West .
8 No cos whenever we go in there they 're always moaning if Cliff starts singing or something .
9 The performances on this new disc are first-rate ; indeed they are so polished that I found myself occasionally longing for something with a little more humanity and which more faithfully reflected what were in all probability the more rough-and-ready sounds of the Kürbs-Hütte clientele .
10 Traditionally these personnel functions were regarded as quite separate from design functions and indeed they were often left until the hardware design and commissioning was virtually complete .
11 so consequently they 're still fighting and the chap still has n't got a penny
12 It would be unfair to say that the landscape was featureless geology has provided some outstanding , literally outstanding , items of topography , yet they are far flung and , in general , the landscape components are not keen to assemble themselves into the kind of artistic compositions we have grown used to .
13 hurricane has gone out of the news now , once something like that has happened there 's always another disaster coming behind that actually takes over the headlines , so , about six months , a year , two years afterwards they were still finding that in parts of Europe the general level of nuclear activity was higher than it had been before Chernobyl , why would that happen ?
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