Example sentences of "it be about eight " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Golly , they say it 's about eight feet tall , black as pitch , covered in scales , breathing brimstone and smashing in the top of the army tank . ’ |
2 | It 's about eight times he 's taken himself out . |
3 | Before you get the bills it 's about eight weeks they said now . |
4 | Ee , I mean if everything went alright , it 's about eight hours is n't it ? |
5 | Er it 's about eight year old . |
6 | Well that means to me it 's about eight o'clock I 'll get there |
7 | It is about eight inches in length and runs from the urinary bladder , through the prostate gland , under the front of the pelvis , and , passing through the corpus spongiosum , it ends at the tip of the glans penis in an opening called the urethral meatus . |
8 | ‘ I 've spent all my life in general PR , but it was about eight years ago I decided that there was room for a specialist agency , not really a PR firm , which was concerned entirely with government relations . |
9 | We rode hard all night and it was about eight or nine o'clock in the morning when we reached Strelsau . |
10 | But it was a lovely moonlit night and we did n't leave , it was about eight o'clock at night when we left . |
11 | It was about eight inches long , double edged and as sharp as a razor . |
12 | It was about eight inches square and framed in black teak . |