Example sentences of "[verb] they [be] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coxing them is Martin Haycock from Wallingford in Oxfordshire . |
| 2 | He says they are market leaders and serve one in twenty drivers , other chains can follow them . |
| 3 | I thought the newt or the Knifefish might be eating the fish , but one of my books says they are community fish , and another says they are not . |
| 4 | He says they 're trade secrets and Jaws is just a trout compared to a Zander . |
| 5 | The matey use of Blanche 's name struck a false note with Dexter , like interviewees he had seen on chat shows who kept tossing in the name of the host every thirty seconds to make it appear they were bosom pals . |
| 6 | The assassins had never been traced , and the British authorities had said they were Sinn Feiners ; it was a stupid accusation , for MacCurtain had been a staunch Republican himself , so nobody had any doubt that the killers were Black and Tans . |
| 7 | Mr Belcher said the only member of the Prime Minister 's household to regularly patronise them was son James , but he is now away at school . |
| 8 | Waiting the meet them were ACM Sir Brendan Jackson , RAF , Lt Gen Sir Michael Gray , Col Cmdt , Parachute Regiment and Maitre Chef des Cuisines Anton Endelman . |
| 9 | Leading them was Dr. William Nkomo ; and he stayed in the little lodge which was our home . |
| 10 | The only person who could have told them was William Dougal . |
| 11 | They were ghastly , the more discerning smokers vowed they were 50% weed , 50% elephant dung ! |
| 12 | The bodies have not yet been identified , but it 's thought they 're Linda Bohlen and Stefan Mohr who 've been missing since the end of September . |
| 13 | They could always claim they were family heirlooms . ’ |
| 14 | The head of the family when I first remember them was William Henry Bayles who was Grandmother 's cousin and the father of a lady who taught me a little bit of music . |
| 15 | The experience is made doubly uncomfortable because the man facing them is Dr Giovanni Agnelli , the founder 's grandson , director for 49 years , chairman for 26 , and the man who has built up an enterprise with a turnover of £26bn and 300,000 employees . |
| 16 | Supporting them is Jack Ashley , Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent . |
| 17 | We see another bunch of outdoor reporters huddled into their coat collars , clutching mikes like they were chocolate lollies . |
| 18 | I can not find much information on these fish , I only know they are meat eaters , and will grow big . |
| 19 | And he 'd been apprenticed in Liverpool with a firm called they were ship repairers in Liverpool . |
| 20 | I suppose they 're farm cats , they 're not made pets ? |
| 21 | Community leaders believe they were copycat incidents inspired by Rostock . |
| 22 | Who 'd want to pretend they were Connie Fraser ? |
| 23 | I mean they 're university professors . |
| 24 | I mean they 're C O really in terms of grading and what |
| 25 | I mean they 're family houses , are n't they ? |
| 26 | ‘ You mean they were call girls ? ’ |
| 27 | The National Association of Probation Officers went into Long Lartin in Worcestershire to interview and examine the personal files of men who insist they 're innocent.Anne Nankivell reports . |
| 28 | Because if we do n't we then run the risk of being injured ourselves erm somebody alleging that they did n't realise they were police officers and therefore shot at us because they thought we were invading their territory or something . |
| 29 | It was difficult to see what she was offering at first but as I took them from her I saw they were credit cards , an Access and a Visa , both made out in the name of Mrs J. A. Scamp . |
| 30 | Except I mean , if anybody thought they were oak cokin th coffin that would have to come from somewhere else . |