Example sentences of "[noun] they [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The view through the small rear mirror is rather limited , as Jill Stanton has mentioned before , and the manual wing mirrors are so stiff that trying to fine-tune them is like trying to thread a needle wearing boxing gloves . |
| 2 | ‘ Do you think they 're going to have a sign out , telling us which side they 're on ? ’ |
| 3 | On one side they are at full height . |
| 4 | Turkey , incidentally , just for pig-iron and incorrigible spite , look like ten times the side they were at Lansdowne , just when we need them to be sullen , depressed , and cruising for a bruising . |
| 5 | Where trade unions have joined Compacts they are in a strong position to ensure that young people in Compact schools are fully informed about the advantages of joining and supporting the trade union movement . |
| 6 | Two er one , if it 's a two bedroom they 're into the caravan outside . |
| 7 | Although rhinos have been depicted as rather vicious stampeding animals they are in fact sedentary and often solitary . |
| 8 | Four teenagers suffered minor injuries after the car they were in crashed through a fence near Front Street , Blyth , Northumberland . |
| 9 | Previous application of this method ( viz. a 1-stage Delphi with interactive feedback ) earlier in this research programme has shown that many employers embarking often for the first time on strategic employment policy-making require some means of obtaining confirmation they are on the right lines . |
| 10 | With sets like the Navstar 2000D and the Decca Mark IV costing £560 they are within the reach of many serious boat anglers . |
| 11 | It 's for the people who are n't happy with the weight they 're at , or if it 's unhealthy — if it 's endangering your health and you have to do something about it ; if you 've been told by your doctor to lose weight . |
| 12 | Meredith explained it was touch-line supporters they were after rather than players . |
| 13 | If you walk into Spanish shops they 're on size eight shoes I mean what would you mean what are you talking about . |
| 14 | People had the money or the shops they were on show on the that most expensive dress shop . |
| 15 | Certainly one thing is noticeable Leicester have n't er quite dropped back into the gear they were in in the first half Ron have they ? |
| 16 | " In Several parts of the Country , they have already established the Herring Gauge Barril filled to the Brim as a proper measure by which Putatoes aught to be bought and sold , and that four fulls of the said Barril shou 'd constitute the Boll , but that in other quarters of the Countrey they are in use to Buy and Sell Putatoes by a Creel measure which is very uncertain . |
| 17 | And on November the twelfth that 's a week on Friday they 're at the Ritz at Lincoln in Consett . |
| 18 | Oh yes I appreciate but I were just wondering what branches they were in , you 've explained that , that . |
| 19 | Although in terms of expense they are of course more expensive , and therefore this also erm is something one , one has to consider . |
| 20 | Yet last Saturday they were to be found in Henley , rowing in trials together with up to a hundred other hopefuls from all over Britain . |
| 21 | They 're celebrating their centenary this year … not much of a party so far … the club are short of money and struggling near the bottom of the table … they have n't won a game in two months … on Saturday they were at home to Yeovil … |
| 22 | With a lurch they are above the trees and climbing steeply , Paul pressed back into his seat . |
| 23 | There are dishonest traders about unfortunately , just as I suppose there are dishonest people in most walks of life but we like to think that in Nottinghamshire they are in a s small minority . |
| 24 | Secondly , the torts considered in this chapter may also come into question in cases of alleged unlawful competition between traders , but in practice they are of little significance because of the common law 's refusal to adopt any principle of ‘ fair competition ’ other than the prohibition of obviously unlawful acts like torts and crimes and breaches of contract . |
| 25 | In practice they are at daggers drawn as the furore over Tom Clarke 's pronouncements on the subject this week amply illustrates . |
| 26 | er I ca n't remember where I got them from , but they were n't in two dozen packets they were in dozens |
| 27 | And I remember , one afternoon , going out with the whole of the rating committee , to houses at Eastwood and Beeston , and other places , and m in effect measuring them by counting how many nine inch bricks they were across the front and back , to make sure that , you know , nobody was subsidizing anybody else . |
| 28 | No wonder they were in a tizz in Brighton . |
| 29 | And I feel sorry for the officers ' families who have to know that every time they go to work they 're in this sort of danger . |
| 30 | Then at work they are at the whim of the boss . |