Example sentences of "[vb base] be [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Often , what someone says and what they really mean are two different things . |
| 2 | Search and replace are two very useful facilities found on the majority of word-processors . |
| 3 | What black men and black women want are two different things . |
| 4 | Too often in the past , schools/industry work has suffered from an inability to present value for money indicators and this we suggest is one of the strengths of the TPS . |
| 5 | I think it 's impossible to explore why there is a difference , it does not explain why the matters we have already discussed , like vacancies , households and death rates why there is a difference between what the County Council say is one hundred percent , and what the H B F and others are advocating which is considerably more . |
| 6 | These were Cypripack plastic media which Cyprio offer as a cheaper alternative to foam ( which they say is 3 to 8 times better than most plastic media ) . |
| 7 | The length you want is 46 cms , 46 × 4 = 148 rows . |
| 8 | Modern compact cameras are ideal for this work because if you are scouting out miles of water the last thing you want is ten tons of equipment dangling round your neck . |
| 9 | Erm well the house itself as I say was two up and two down , it was gas lit . |
| 10 | Oh we used to work er f er six days a week , er all day Saturdays erm eight to eight and er eight till eight at n at er eight till seven at night or er or eight till eight at erm most shifts was early , they used to have a a an hour er an hour break of a dinner time er sometimes they only used to have half an hour at night because , I mean well once you 've got er y y you was there , once you get you shift done it was no good sitting there doing for an hour and er it , it varies on what production what was wanted and how far advanced you was or how far behind you was , you know , but er the average hours was as I say was ten hours a shift that was working shift , you worked ten hours and then a break in between , ten minutes , half an hour |
| 11 | A recent study revealed that children who smoke are 3 times more likely to have time off school [ 10 ] . |
| 12 | Imagine being fifty-eight ! ’ |
| 13 | Imagine being one of their parents . |
| 14 | In SAVE 's 1983 report Mike Pearce observed that many of the pubs in Winchester 's historic city centre ‘ have been modernised and remodernised to present the tourist with open-plan fast-food interiors modelled in the character of some mythical Merrie Englande ’ . |
| 15 | Mr Alan Houghton , group director of the Selby mine complex , of which Stillingfleet is one of five collieries , said : ‘ Everybody knew exactly what we were doing . |
| 16 | My late mother was one of those who opened heart and home to them when they first moved in together in Lensfield Road — and that if I recall was 1963 or 1964 . |
| 17 | Seston 's 100 metres time knocked six-tenths of a second off the previous record , while her 200 metres time was 1.2 seconds faster than the old mark . |
| 18 | Give was two goes . |
| 19 | The quotation he give was sixty five and as he said which is true they double every five years . |
| 20 | and these are n't so expensive , but I mean these we know are fifteen so these have got ta be twenty five , twenty six quid |
| 21 | you know , say seven , sevens I know are forty nine |
| 22 | If those cards that you get are four aces , I 'll give you a thousand . |
| 23 | I remember being one of the most disgusted when Susan Grillet married a Beastly Baronet nearly three times her age . |
| 24 | And I I remember being eight , nine , ten , eleven years old , and knowing them all off by heart , |
| 25 | I suspect however that you have misquoted the number as the highest number I know is 57435 . |
| 26 | No use trying to explain that all some people get is ten per cent of little or nothing . |
| 27 | How do we go to the the form , a number plus times it by the convex conjugate , is sub three minus four I , three minus four I , and what we get is three minus four I , over twenty five , eh , that sound reasonable to three twenty fifths , minus four twenty fifths high and that 's Q , I , and one over Z square or the second bit , several ways to do this , what you can do is work out what the square is first , so if I do a little aside Z square , it 's three plus four I square , which is nine plus three forty five , twenty four I , plus sixteen I square , which is twenty four I , divide seven , who 's that , so one over Z square is one over , minus seven plus twenty four I . |
| 28 | Well today it I may be wrong , I hope I am , but it seems to me , everybody is out , you know , oh he gets five bob I want seven and six , he get 's seven and six , I want ten . |
| 29 | It , it was a really nice size shop Walsall Wood was , but my sister , remember is eighty-two , I asked her , I told her you were coming and I asked her if there was anything she could tell me but er she do could n't tell me much more than myself . |
| 30 | For instance , in the Financial Statement and Budget Report for 1980/81 the target range for the four years 1980/81-1983/84 averaged 5.5-9.5 per cent per annum ; according to Economic Trends ( Annual Supplement 1989 ) , the outrun was 13 per cent — about double the centre of the targeted range . |