Example sentences of "they be [adj] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Look out for bags of ready-prepared mixed leaves — they are perfect for this salad . |
| 2 | They are better for this purpose than the Home and End keys because they work even when the typing line containing the cursor is very short . |
| 3 | Although these themes are introduced sequentially , it is proposed that they are relevant for all periods of 10th century design : ‘ paradoxes of a machine age ’ , ‘ sources of inspiration ’ , ‘ internationalism ’ , ‘ graphics for communication ’ , ‘ mass consumption ’ , ‘ form follows function ? ’ and ‘ values in making ’ . |
| 4 | They were most common in flat landscape areas , on the eastern half of the country , where they are visible for many miles . |
| 5 | Unfortunately many patients present tumours too extensive to resect or they are unfit for such surgery . |
| 6 | They are wrong for this country 's future and contrary to this party 's belief in decentralised wage bargaining . |
| 7 | You must allow that children are small , courageous people who have to deal every day with a multitude of problems , just as we adults do , and that they are unprepared for most things , and what they most yearn for is a bit of truth somewhere . |
| 8 | Ministers make excuses in their own interests , but they are responsible for these matters and they should do their job properly . |
| 9 | They are ideal for such application as scrubbing walls and equipment . |
| 10 | Not only is that unfair , but it will require checks by local authorities , and snooping to see how couples are living together to decide whether they are liable for each other 's bill . |
| 11 | Exactly because they are common and basic they are relatively unlikely to need an explicit statement , by assignment , that they are valid for any entity where they are perceived . |
| 12 | And there 's a there 's three of them in this one room in , in the bedroom and they wo n't separate them cos and she , they 're good for each other . |
| 13 | They 're suitable for any type of tank and new freshwater ( and marine ) designs are available soon . |
| 14 | ‘ When they 're right for each other a Gemini and a Sagittarian can have a wonderful , magical , lasting relationship . |
| 15 | They 're great for each end of the spectrum ; for the full-blown solo or for clean rhythm . |
| 16 | They 're great for that sort of thing . |
| 17 | They 're great for most figure shapes , too . |
| 18 | No just , I , they 're scarce they 're scarce for some reason . |
| 19 | all the Tigersharks are enjoying a record breaking season … they 're hungry for more success too … so Swindon best be ready to celebrate another big win |
| 20 | All her previous doubts as to whether they were right for each other , whether she cared for him enough , had been answered by her reaction to Michele Lorenzo . |
| 21 | Yearly tenancies held at rack rents ( i.e. rents that were not fixed by custom but which were negotiated by the landlord and tenant ) were common for the smaller farms and cottages and in the Midlands in particular they were usual for any property other than a freehold . |
| 22 | Those officers were especially selected from erm the firearms officers we had available at that time and they were responsible for all firearms operations within the county . |
| 23 | They were silent for some time as they picked their way in single file along the path that wound up the hillside . |
| 24 | They were true for this woman , but more important than that they 're true for you and they 're true for me today . |
| 25 | They were hungry for each other and Maggie surrendered to the fierce possession of his mouth . |