Example sentences of "when they be be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which was a very good thing and what children of today miss when they 're being whisked on a bus to school . |
| 2 | It would help them adjust to the culture and tell them when they 're being abused and how to answer back . |
| 3 | What expression do they have when they 're thinking black thoughts about someone they 're trying to ingratiate themselves with , or when they 're being praised for qualities they 're aware they do n't possess ? |
| 4 | But some memories take a long time to go … especially when they 're being preserved by Historical enthusiasts . |
| 5 | A second major area of concern are the dogs which stray from home , or run off when they are being exercised and cause road accidents . |
| 6 | ‘ It is customary to beat children when they are being taught . ’ |
| 7 | This format makes it easy to fit the words to the ( edited ) pictures and to cue them to the start of each section so that they all come at the right place when they are being recorded onto the video sound track . |
| 8 | Since they are scavengers by nature , in addition to their hunting instincts , many dogs will steal food even when they are being fed properly and are not suffering from illness . |
| 9 | All too often they are accused of exploiting cats to satisfy the competitive urges of the exhibitors , and it might be imagined that they would favour the de-clawing operation to facilitate the handling of cats when they are being judged at shows . |
| 10 | Although some horses will travel in horse trailers as if it is second nature to them , even without having any previous related experience ; and some horses will stand perfectly and quietly for the farrier when they are being shod for the first time ; many will not ! |
| 11 | It is still much more common than not for teachers to do their teaching behind closed doors , unobserved by another adult , and to feel somewhat threatened on the odd occasion when they are being watched . |
| 12 | Children who are alienated by parental rejection , disaffected by continuous and severe punishment , do not identify with their parents ' point of view when they are being disciplined , and are therefore less likely to agree with the criticism being made and less liable to ‘ internalize ’ the judgement . |
| 13 | None the less , Hoggart emphasizes the primary need to " submit " to works of art , even when they are being used as social documents . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't accept that this is an issue about the oversimplification of a debate — these theories of race and intelligence have no place in public discussion , particularly when they are being used in an attempt to discredit an argument about racial discrimination . ’ |
| 15 | Keeping track of young people is particularly difficult when they are being looked after by an SSD . |
| 16 | The figure for inventory investment can be positive or negative ; positive when inventories are being added to , negative when they are being depleted . |
| 17 | The paper 's job was to warn its readers when they were being conned by ‘ governments , opposition parties , vested interests , food manufacturers , sporting authorities , the media , powerful individuals and so on ’ . |
| 18 | And there was a lot of little hands were shooting up when they were being asked where were they going on holiday ? |
| 19 | On follow-up , when these subjects were sleeping only 6 hours but not feeling sleepy any more during the day , the proportions of sleep stages were no different from the period in the experiment when they were being restricted to 6 hours ' sleep ( when this restriction did mace them feel sleepy ) . |