Example sentences of "[num] and [pron] [verb] [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 The excessive leniency of the law was indicted frequently enough , especially in the wake of the Children and Young Persons Act of 1933 and what appeared to be a monster ‘ crime wave ’ among the very young .
2 The club has restarted for 1991 and everything seems to be going well .
3 ‘ Business was brisk in the last quarter of 1992 and it continues to be encouraging as we settle into 1993 . ’
4 They adapted well to the conditions in the end but at half-time the found the Emerging Wallabies leading by 21–4 and they looked to be heading for a big win .
5 ‘ It 's ten o'clock ; they 'll be back from the coach tour at two and I want to be there to meet them .
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