Example sentences of "it be about " in BNC.
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1 | wha what 'll it be about er about two years I think |
2 | Er about er what would it be about six or seven years after I left Skerrymor it went on fire . |
3 | Was I think he said it were about twenty six pound a week for that time you see ? |
4 | and er I think it were about fourteen , fifteen hundred different places . |
5 | And er oh it , it were about seven o'clock and I said I 'll go and play with Len ti till half past , he says well be a , be back by half past eight . |
6 | I tell you our night really told you One night I was standing , we were getting ready to go out to do a show and I was ironing in the kitchen and it were about six o'clock at night and all of a sudden Rudy come flying at me like this all over me , I thought Christ not this time of bleeding night ! |
7 | when we got home we sat eating we 'd got home from a show then and we were sat eating supper , and it were about half past three in the morning and we sat talking , I said to Rudy I 'm sure I can smell burning ! |
8 | I think it were about half past seven , and then about an hour after it started . |
9 | Think it were about two . |
10 | Been ages since the last time , it were about two year I . |
11 | She rang me , oh it were about nine o'clock last night |
12 | ‘ I just think it 's about time I moved on , you know . |
13 | ‘ The only problem is it 's about a year too soon for us . |
14 | ‘ Do n't you think it 's about time you pushed off , Piper ? |
15 | It 's about thirty people , really that of a very small central overhead , certainly when spread around a company with £1.8bn of sales . |
16 | ‘ It 's about time you and Mummy stopped going to that dreary old Richardson in the High Street and switched to Mr Vigo . ’ |
17 | ‘ Billy , it 's about time we did something about the way you look . ’ |
18 | I think it 's about time I went back home . |
19 | I was hoping there was , cos it 's about time I got back home — it 's getting pretty late . |
20 | That was the boss ; all the other crews are already on task and D Squadron needs a new gearbox in one of its Chieftains — it 's about six miles from here so they 're sending out a truck with the spares and we 're to meet it there . ’ |
21 | ‘ A bit less than that , ’ mused the Troop Commander , ‘ but by the map it 's about two hundred and fifty to three hundred metres and a damn sight wider than we 're used to . |
22 | ‘ It 's about ten times better , ’ Bodo said bluntly and cheerfully , swigging his glassful and accepting another . |
23 | It 's about halfway between London and Edinburgh , about level with Liverpool and Hull , and it 's easy to get to by train , plane or automobile . |
24 | It 's about two men who go away every weekend doing different things . |
25 | ‘ We do have a bit of indie in us , it 's about 10 per cent indie , 90 per cent dance . |
26 | It 's about time somebody answered it ! |
27 | It 's a profession and it 's about time they started to act like professionals . ’ |
28 | It 's about time that most of these types were out of diving . |
29 | The brand new ramp deck for Steve Caballero , once again made by Powell Peralta. and it 's about time Cab had a new model : this one is 31 ½ inches long , with a 6 inch tail , 9 ¾ inch wide . |
30 | It 's about time groups felt more about the music than the money . ’ |