Example sentences of "[adj] they be be " in BNC.

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1 For all this they are being paid a fee .
2 In the 1830s they were being criticized for despoiling ‘ the crystalline beauties ’ of the local caves , or in other words bearing off as trophies the stalactites and stalagmites .
3 In the one-way mirror treatment , when males were unaware they were being watched , they were more aggressive towards infants than in the clear screen treatment and as a result they received a drubbing from the female .
4 And when they were later approached by the police they claimed that they were unaware they were being arrested .
5 For the first few years , I was convinced they were being polite in front of me .
6 Just how diverse they are is shown by the proportion of health care provided privately .
7 ‘ This year they 've got Postlethwaite looking over their shoulder so they 're making damned sure they 're being strictly kosher . ’
8 they 're all , all they are are they 're pho photographic you know , when you have blackouts and er , you know the
9 Or you think that all they are is another piece of silver to flog off like Mrs Thatcher flogged off the nationalised industries .
10 But they did n't realise how racist they were being to me .
11 Were they aware at that time of how experimental they were being ?
12 And , and so then they , they 're a bit miffed that instead of the B one they 're being asked to complete a U B four six one , a U B six seven one .
13 Just how accurate they are was demonstrated when some birds were kept under a stationary artificial " sun " .
14 No it wo n't s it 's too big they 're are all wood drills dear .
15 Simple recognition of his feelings rather than continual arguments about how fair they were being was needed from his parents .
16 And and like then , like them two they 're being , and they goes what 's up ?
17 Although you may be tempted towards a lender by the promise of an initial discount , a far better way of telling how competitive they are is by looking at the history of what borrowers have been charged over the last few years .
18 One minute they were pushing forward a couple of tentative singles on their own label ( The Far Out Recording Company ) , the next they were being pressganged by Polydor and trailed across the press following the release of their debut album , The Eight Legged Groove Machine .
19 Coleraine secretary Freddie Monahan stressed however : ‘ No official 5 approaches have been made for either player though we are aware they are being watched . ’
20 The drinking public was now aware they were being taken for a ride by the brewing barons .
21 Shelley looked at the happy faces of her companions , and knew they wanted to be alone , however sweet they were being .
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