Example sentences of "it be [adv] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If History is a history of conflict , how could it be both one and internally diversified without the inner moving principle of the dialectic ? |
| 2 | Could it be that eight years on and with a child into the bargain , she and Brian would be taking the game up again ? |
| 3 | Er about er what would it be about six or seven years after I left Skerrymor it went on fire . |
| 4 | It is odd — one of the anomalies of science — that it is possible to look at a single entity as if it were either one thing or another , apparently quite different thing . |
| 5 | It were n't thirty odd quid do n't go in . |
| 6 | ‘ Unless it were just one kidney poisoned , ’ offered Auguste doubtfully . |
| 7 | Yes , I think so if it were just three or four of them you 've got to have |
| 8 | and er , it were just ninety five mile and back here |
| 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 | and er I think it were about fourteen , fifteen hundred different places . |
| 13 | 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 ! |
| 14 | Was I think he said it were about twenty six pound a week for that time you see ? |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | And well it were early one year , March last year was n't it ? |
| 17 | He fetched it in and he bunged it down and I said that 's not a twenty two , he said it is , so when he 'd gone it were only nineteen so I rung him up I says hey |
| 18 | It were only two hundred pound ! |
| 19 | If it were 20 per cent greater , there would be no less dissatisfaction and unfulfilled demand at the margin ; if it were 20 per cent less — I do not mean if it were reduced by 20 per cent but if it were now 20 per cent less than it actually is , nobody would be the wiser . |
| 20 | ‘ I do n't know what I can do to improve my security , it 's already 100 per cent . |
| 21 | It 's already eleven forty-five . |
| 22 | Oh , oh , it 's already 10 am and nobody 's posted last night 's result . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's already seven-thirty . ’ |
| 24 | It 's already six o'clock . ’ |
| 25 | It 's already twenty to . ’ |
| 26 | I told her I 'd be late but it 's already seven . ’ |
| 27 | It 's eleven A M here in the cocoa plantations of Bahia in north east Brazil , and it 's already ninety degrees in the shade . |
| 28 | It 's Flat 5 , 238 Kirov Street . |
| 29 | I think , now you say that , it 's probably twelve o'clock tomorrow . |
| 30 | Clint : ‘ It 's probably one of the most sensitive songs about a prostitute that 's ever been written , and then at the end you 've got this tape going ‘ Well ‘ ow about a blow-job then ? |