Example sentences of "they be [noun] [pron] have " in BNC.

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1 They are writers who have parted company , but who are in some ways at one .
2 Possibly they are birds which have failed to breed successfully and have assembled here to moult .
3 They are women who have learnt to defend themselves , who are directly affected by central and local government policies , price speculation and the economic situation of the country .
4 These are not baby habits , but they are habits which have a link with babyhood experiences .
5 ‘ They have been treated , therefore , as persons in a different situation from mere contractors for then they would have been exempt , but in truth they are purchasers who have acquired an interest not in a mere chattel , but in a subject of a permanent nature … ’
6 Looking back , they would have done a few things quite differently , but they certainly did not conform to the view taken by some authorities that they encountered , that they are children who have ruined their lives and wasted their education .
7 Perhaps , thought , they 're people who have been working there all their lives ?
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