Example sentences of "[subord] they [be] for [det] " in BNC.
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1 | They stayed where they were for another minute or so , although Jack had to practically hold Ho down while they waited . |
2 | A closer look at the DoNH budget reveals extraordinary disparities ; including the fact that they will , by 1995–96 , be giving more than 10 times as much to each of several central London museums than they are for all the national activities and programmes of the English Tourist Board . |
3 | ‘ Besides the property on Queen 's Drive , there are other busy roads in the city where dwellings are closer to traffic than they are for most of Queen 's Drive , ’ he said . |
4 | His principle is to maintain the gardens and grounds as they are for all the residents , so that from outside it is not apparent that the building has been divided up . |
5 | Does the work move to them , or are cars made so expensive that people are obliged to live close to their work , as they were for much of this century ? |