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

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1 They also thrive in Kenya on a farm at 1,800m above sea level , in a wet savannah climate where they are being used to improve native cattle .
2 If we keep our nerve long enough it may give the police time to find out where they are being held . ’
3 Most of them have no shoes and have no idea where they are being led to in their journey several hundred miles across the semi-desert .
4 Legislators were clearly concerned for those who had entered marriages where they were being harmed and mistreated by their partners .
5 It was over forty years before a trail led to Whitewright , Texas , where they were being offered for sale by the descendants of Joe Tom Meador , the lieutenant in question , who had died in 1980 .
6 It was also implied that these illegal forces had been deployed in western Kenya where they were being used to foment ethnic violence [ see p. 38854 ] .
7 If he thinks that he can come back to the House , whatever the supine press may say , and present it as a triumph for Britain that he has managed to prevent those provisions from being applied in this country , although they are being applied everywhere else , he shows that the Government are not only economically bankrupt but bankrupt of values .
8 In the course of their demands to Reg Weaver , the t&gwu factory convenor , the workers from section 61 found out that although they were being paid bonuses on a target of 200 or more they were in fact entitled to bonuses on 168 ( an agreement which dated back to 1972 and would have meant £4 a week extra ) .
9 He said there had been a remarkable change in attitudes over the last few years in which those people still in work were determined not to give up their annual break , although they were being forced to cut down on other spending .
10 Anglia controls East Anglia lines of Network SouthEast serving the London commuter area more locally than they were being controlled by the Eastern at York .
11 And then sometimes you need to put commas in if they 're are long lists .
12 They 've got somebody who 'll teach them the what if they 're are n't they ?
13 But I 'm not gon na c I 'm not gon na administer if they 're been done or not and double check every model .
14 Erm even tapestries like the Devonshire hunting tapestry which you may have seen at the V and A. Er the tops look as if they 're been eaten by mice because they 're been so often snagged onto tenterhooks and moved and moved round and onto other tenterhooks , they just do n't seem to have had the same view of this kind of thing as we do .
15 always gon na see , to feel as if they 're being
16 feel as if they 're being extorted and they will look to them and say well this is obviously the , the case whether this particular guy who is , who is our erm leader is , is erm
17 and in the same way , if if they 're being given that example ,
18 Number three , do you encourage energy efficiency in your home and in the work place ? er becoming aware energy efficiency at home turning down the heat so that we do n't live in a it 's hardly appropriate today is it ? — er we do n't live in hothouses : spins off from their place of work , and if they 're being energy efficient at work , they 're being energy efficient with our money .
19 With no approved test in place , no sign of compensation and the property market blighted by nervous lenders , Cornish houseowners wonder if they are being fairly served .
20 Tree-nesting species , if they are being approached by a predator , have little hope of concealing their nests .
21 So if they are being slightly overfed they may occasionally rebel and leave a new dish of food untouched .
22 It may be done through their general practitioner , or , if they are being discharged from hospital and obviously need help in the home , it may be arranged by the hospital social worker .
23 Children and young people have a right not to be mistreated , and are entitled to expect that adults will intervene to help them if they are being abused or neglected .
24 It is still more usual for the husband 's name to come first when signing Christmas cards , eg John and Jane rather than Jane and John , and the surname should be added if they are being sent to slight acquaintances .
25 This is to make it clear to whom the letter is intended , to ensure that the recipient has an address for further correspondence and to provide the address for window envelopes if they are being used .
26 Frozen chicken livers are already cleaned , so if they are being used the only preliminary required is the thawing-out process .
27 Field men , however , are constantly reminded that industrialists and farmers work on a principle of equity : they can readily discover the standards which their competitors must observe and may complain if they are being handicapped .
28 This makes it possible to study subtle processes of coordination : for example , when words are repeated they are generally pronounced less clearly after the first time , but only if they are being used to refer to the same thing .
29 If they are being fooled now by many other countries , is it not right that we must seek a strong , new , international non-proliferation treaty containing vigorous verification provisions backed by United Nations sanctions ?
30 Shareholders need to be told enough to judge if they are being ripped off
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