Example sentences of "he be about thirteen " in BNC.

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1 When he was about thirteen or fourteen he decided he would like to take classes provided that he could go to private lessons .
2 When he was about thirteen he began drawing .
3 ‘ Hubert 's … special gifts began to develop when he was about thirteen .
4 And er I suppose he he 'd gone there when he was about thirteen fourteen and er he came from a family from Where was it .
5 They managed to send Richard to school and at some time he attracted the notice of the lawyer-priest Thomas de Nevill , later Archdeacon of Durham , who gave him a grant to study at Oxford when he was about thirteen or fourteen years old .
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