Example sentences of "be [adj] year " in BNC.

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1 You will be light years ahead .
2 If only the Government had concentrated more resources on the development of clean coal generators , we would not be light years behind the United States , Japan and other coal-producing countries in Europe .
3 the Japanese may be light years ahead on race technology but can they put up a tent …
4 Yes certainly in the late nineteen eighties , more houses were built in one particular year , depend depending on which part of the country you 're in it happens to be different years .
5 They were to be wandering years , but they were to end in triumph .
6 If only he had made his move six years earlier , during the rehearsed reading of Martin Finkelstein 's verse play These Be Wasted Years , Brother !
7 To be comfortable year round , the conservatory will require some form of heating .
8 As a result , 1993 and 1994 should be important years for LASMO as exploration drilling proceeds in Algeria , Libya , Yemen and Vietnam , each of which is considered to offer significant potential .
9 erm she was hefty though and her sister Ann used to be enormous years ago this is , and erm she went on a , a diet , I do n't know what , how , how she lost the weight but she did and I , I had n't seen her for some years and I remember her coming to the factory this day , and she came in and she , she used to do er her flower shop , she used to do flower arrangements and the girls at work would order them you know ?
10 Possibly , she says , there will be other years like those — for other people .
11 there will be financial year you get fifteen percent on whatever
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