Example sentences of "be [num] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among puppies seeking homes are six which were given as festive presents but rescued by the RSPCA when the owners could not cope . |
| 2 | Yes , so you have twelve retained firemen , and six , at least , have to go , there are six who go on a tender ? |
| 3 | But For every person at Aldermaston there are hundreds who share at least some of the protestors ' fears , without their fanaticism . |
| 4 | Can I just say on this subject that while I understand the arguments on both sides of the fence , remember that for every successful composer there are hundreds who are not , and their cause is not helped by someone taping their album for a friend . |
| 5 | And you 're forty something and straight and divorced and celibate and a mother and I could n't have found a more complicated situation to fall in love with . |
| 6 | ‘ I reckon by the time we 're 22 we 'll be doing a folk album , ’ yells Hugo , worryingly . |
| 7 | They 're three lots of semis |
| 8 | He said , whereas an ordinary man live till they 're seventy you 'll live till you 're ninety ! |
| 9 | I think I 'm pretty confident on that one when you 're eighty I should be ninety five and the |
| 10 | When a local policeman told Sharon Rogers that , ‘ by the time you 're 16 you 're going to be pregnant , homeless and stuffed up with drugs ’ , she believed this summed up the attitudes of many of the police and social workers she encountered during her offending career . |
| 11 | It wo n't work when you go one nil up , or you 're one nil down , you have to hold something in reserve ; mid-field players have to come back , the forwards have to come back and hold tight , you do n't just go charging up looking to get another goal , or trying to equalize , but that 's the basic error . |
| 12 | They must have when you 're twenty something , you know , they 've got less fear . |
| 13 | if they 're two they should be lapped should n't they ? |
| 14 | By the time you 're thirty you 'll have skin like my old school satchel . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ No you wo n't , when you 're eighteen you 'll be so busy getting thin you wo n't eat cakes at all . ’ |
| 16 | When you 're seven it 'll be finished . |
| 17 | I could give many other examples , but those are three which the Home Secretary might work on straight away . |
| 18 | Under the section of Abdominal Conditions it will be noticed that there are three lots of modalities . |
| 19 | Here are three I wrote with the children . |
| 20 | Well there there are three there are three organizations or companies there that I think you 'd be er happier in especially going out for the first time and also er your style . |
| 21 | ‘ After all , I 've been sixteen myself . |
| 22 | It has always been I who have calmed her , though sometimes the Sweeper has come in the evening and stood for a while at her cage and she has calmed in his good presence . |
| 23 | When you are ten you 'll be able to go up to Guides . |
| 24 | Among the great number of debtors who crowded the gaols of the metropolis there might be fifty who were detained by inexorable creditors animated by motives of revenge , without the least hope of obtaining payment of their debts . |
| 25 | could be forty something , mid forties |
| 26 | To be forty she 'd have had to have been born in the nineteen seventies |
| 27 | Anna ( 4.3 ) : When I 'm six I will be much bigger . |
| 28 | There 's supposed to be six I think three at each side and then there 's some feelers and things knocking about a bit there . |
| 29 | Er well I 'm sixty-five you see , so I mean I would be in my forties would n't I you see . |
| 30 | I 'm sixteen I am . |