Example sentences of "be [art] [adj] [adj] year " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ They 're a good twenty years younger , and they 've only known them a year or two . |
2 | In my office the majority of female employees are under 25 and , at 50 , I am a good 10 years older than any other woman in the building . |
3 | It 's been a long old year . |
4 | He said : ‘ It 's been a fabulous two years for me at Leeds and the lack of goals has been my only disappointment . |
5 | It 's been a good four years for me to lay low , because they 've changed the stuff so many times and they now seem to be getting down to some conclusions about MIDI and stuff . |
6 | He adds : ‘ It has been a good few years since the snow has been this hard which means a lot of walkers are n't used to it . |
7 | Well , it 's been a good half year for investment banking . |
8 | It has been a hectic three years , operating a round-the-clock snack bar , and restaurant service for 17 hours every day . |
9 | It has been a rewarding few years . |
10 | ‘ It 's been a wonderful 25 years for me . ’ |
11 | ‘ It has been an interesting three years , ’ he said with a delightful degree of understatement . |
12 | ‘ That said , it 's been an exciting five years for me and the club . |
13 | It could n't happen anyway , in the next financial year , it 'd have to be the following financial year . |
14 | I 'm divorced forty ye , I 'm a divorced forty year old woman with two grown up children and I am in a terrible situation . |
15 | ‘ We would expect calendar year 1993 , based on the early performance and based on last year , to be a good solid year from a profit perspective , ’ Roach told the news wire . |
16 | It was to be a good many years before Coniston came within the sphere of operations however . |
17 | Well it 's never been serviced since the day we bought it and that must be a good ten years ago . |
18 | But would n't it be a wonderful New Year gesture if the Government declared here and now that the first few million will be set aside to save St Bart 's . |
19 | With this attitude , despite the bad start , we knew it was going to be a Happy New Year after all , and set about restoring some order to our home … , . |
20 | A makeshift team ran in 34 points against the Birmingham boys a couple of months ago , so it should be a Happy New Year for all at Kingsholm . |
21 | Strappy black platform sandals will be an essential this year , but there are many other sandals around for people who Go for sling-backs with heels or a ballerina look with comfortable flatties , which team well with jeans or leggings . |
22 | An exception to that is the past few years when we have made significant progress . |
23 | Cos we 've missed the March he said , because th it 's the new financial year so |
24 | Well he is n't that much but he 's a good nine years . |
25 | I dare say you 've noticed , miss , as he 's a good many years my senior ? ’ |
26 | Ah well it 's a good few years for this . |
27 | Or she zips herself into a black evening gown and she 's a sophisticated 30 year old . |
28 | His replacement is a balding 35 year old who drives a Citroen Deux Chevaux , Laurent Fabius . |
29 | It is a good few years since most of them were serving , and the memories will soon be flooding back . |
30 | The fiftieth year , following the seventh , seven , is an extra fallow year for the land , which reverts to its original owner . |