Example sentences of "they 're [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have to explain that although they 're priests they 're really not credulous nitwits , and then they feel they have to go further and they end up writing books about it and yapping away on the television . ’ |
| 2 | If they were working they 'd be going to discos , but because they ca n't work they stay at home , and because they 're girls they do the housework , though they feel they are doing somebody else 's housework . |
| 3 | There are games in our region and as you rightly say they 're great for us but er I would n't say that they 're Derbies I mean the Derbies are are Birmingham West Brom and West Brom |
| 4 | I 've an idea what they 're idea what they 're going through . |
| 5 | Positional isomerism is very obvious the only thing you have to watch out for , if the give you structural formulae especially multi-choice papers they 're buggers they are when they , when they do this sometimes ! |
| 6 | First of all they say that if she thinks that they 're waxworks she should pay , and then they say that if she thinks that they are real , she should be talking to them . |
| 7 | But they 're scenes which could have been avoided according the the bishop of Oxford , if we 'd listened to warnings and intervened early on . |
| 8 | Oh they 're onions I could of sworn they was kidneys . |
| 9 | Because they 're favourites they wo n't win |
| 10 | And if they 're professionals they 'll know it , too . |
| 11 | Oh they 're diggers I think they 're diggers . |
| 12 | Martin they 're not , they 're games , they 're games they 're not are there ? |
| 13 | They 're strippers you know . |
| 14 | Oh they 're nutters they are ! |
| 15 | But they do n't speak any English , I do n't speak any Arabic , so I 'm gesturing away about the bar-tailed lark and not being able to go into the forbidden zone , and somehow or other the leader understands what I 'm going on about and makes me understand that because they 're nomads they do n't have to follow international boundaries . |
| 16 | But they 're , I do n't think they 're seconds I think they 're over makes . |
| 17 | If they 're minors they wo n't even get their name in the paper . |
| 18 | Well they 're investment themselves , if you take it off them in tax then |
| 19 | Now we all know because we 're print buyers to a larger or greater degree but they 're clients they over-estimate they add about twenty five per cent more on than they need and you have to send them back to sharpen their pencils several times before you 've seen the estimate , they of course know that all print buyers are idiots who keep forgetting all the important things and do n't give them half the information they need like the weight of paper or the fact that there 's to be a pocket at the back so , I think if we got the man I think if we maybe started off with H M S O the print buyer which is more akin to what we are and say well you know these are the problems I 've got I 'm sitting with a six million pound budget buying for the whole of the government of Scotland and I have problems and these are the problems that I have , then we get to the wee man from who says now wait a minute boys I get the rubbish that you send out , that was the message and let's make it funny but slightly aggressive let's highlight the real problems because that 's what it 's about , we 're not here for a nice night we 're here to learn |
| 20 | They 're people whose lives have been shattered by the incest or other sexual abuse that engulfed their childhood and darkened their lives thereafter . |
| 21 | Perhaps , thought , they 're people who have been working there all their lives ? |
| 22 | They 're people who go around airports and airshows collecting the ‘ tail numbers ’ on aeroplanes . |
| 23 | Er most people who claim invalidity benefit I mean do n't need it anyway they 're people who 've got , you know , the existing bad backs , people |
| 24 | They 're people who are pathetic , who are sad , who have had an awful lot of knocks in life and I often think that one of the things that everybody in society could do is actually talk to them a bit more . |
| 25 | to play with , when they 're babies you ca n't do nothing with them . |
| 26 | They 're plants I thought |
| 27 | Erm , nothing derogatory meant er by that because the reason photographs are used for chocolate boxes and biscuits and things and jigsaw puzzles is cos they 're good photographs and they , they 're subjects which people like . |