Example sentences of "[num] [adj] [modal v] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Six thousand 'll be about close enough . |
| 2 | According to a report by Dr Chris Van Sway of the government funded Dutch Butterfly Foundation , the Netherlands has lost 15 of its 63 species and 10 more could be under threat . |
| 3 | Whatever the merits of alternative analyses , and however rare the 9,9 ideal may be among undoubted business leaders at the top of companies , the students are expected to take the Grid as gospel . |
| 4 | By the year 2000 , of the 40 million expected to be infected with the virus causing AIDS , 36 million will be in the developing world . |
| 5 | Five that 'll be about right |
| 6 | This suspension explains why the centenary sing was actually the ninety-second annual event , and the one hundredth will be in 1990 . |
| 7 | Eight new Merseys were completed in 1990 , and nine more will be in service by the end of 1991 . |
| 8 | Two 900MWe simulators are in operation at the training centre at Bugey ; four more will be in service by 1984 , two of them for the 1300MWe units . |