Example sentences of "be [num] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tyres fitted are 16.9 × 28 fronts and then massive 30.5 × 32s on the rear . |
| 2 | But , broadly , charges are 21.9 to 25.3 APR for unsecured personal loans . |
| 3 | I am 30 plus 8 years old . |
| 4 | There have been 2 by local newspapers and both show our support more or less the same as it was back in 87 with a substantial drop in Liberal Democrat support and a substantial rise in support for Labour . |
| 5 | ( The market 's post crash high had been 2,737.8 on 11 May 1992 . ) |
| 6 | Of 14 and 15-year-olds , there are 67 in such institutions ; of 16 to 19-year-olds , there are 3,110 ; and of 14 to 19-year-olds , there are 3,177 . |
| 7 | Norton 's Coin , who had been 200–1 with some bookmakers that morning , started at 100–1 having opened in the course betting at 66–1 . |
| 8 | There are 7 to 8 arm spines , the dorsalmost of which are finely rugose while the ventral are highly rugose and are slightly curved and club shaped . |
| 9 | Between the 17th century and the present day , there have been hundreds of detailed sightings of terrifying creatures at sea . |
| 10 | Anti-EC groups , backed by businessmen , have been campaigning for a ‘ no ’ vote and are six to eight percentage points ahead in the polls . |
| 11 | Based on an image taken from a polaroid of flowers , it is as free-standing object , able to be walked around , and its dimensions are six by sixteen feet . |
| 12 | He said : ‘ I am sure there are hundreds of other people throughout the town who are struggling with rising debt problems . ’ |
| 13 | There are hundreds of IV training packages , with the major suppliers being Premier , IIS and LaserMedia . |
| 14 | Now that there are hundreds of new children 's titles published every year , it 's increasingly difficult to tell the best from the rest . |
| 15 | The oldest tavern is the Vlissinghe , of which mention was first made in 1552 , but there are hundreds of little bars and cafes , many of them housed in olde-worlde buildings that have the Americans squealing with delight . |
| 16 | When people in this nation argue against a minimum wage policy , it would be salutary for them to remember that there are hundreds of domestic slaves in this country who are grossly underpaid . |
| 17 | There are hundreds of amateur musicians who Sunday by Sunday use their skills to praise God and lead worship . |
| 18 | But although there are hundreds of freshwater lochs in Shetland , the majority are on the acidic peatlands and do not produce enough underwater vegetation to satisfy the needs of big grazing birds like swans . |
| 19 | Every hotel , apartment and pension bed is filled by tourists , and there are hundreds of special planes arriving , culminating on New Year 's Eve with eight or nine cruise ships filling the harbour . |
| 20 | There are hundreds of different negotiating tactics and many people are rather better at these than the critical creation of the basic plan . |
| 21 | There are hundreds of different strings for you to chose . |
| 22 | Because there are hundreds of different types and I put it there , I was n't sure I already said can I bring it back ? |
| 23 | Within these main , broad biomes , there are hundreds of specialized systems : saltmarsh and sand-dune ; cloud-forest ( at the tops of high tropical mountains ) and forest-floor streams ; ponds and rocks . |
| 24 | Mrs Burke , who would have been 100 in three weeks , was found unconscious and bleeding heavily . |
| 25 | You 're seventeen in nine weeks ' time . |
| 26 | We 're one of 29 units here , we 're part of the normal community . |
| 27 | ‘ Hello , you 're one of those Brownie girls who use my barn , are n't you ? ’ |
| 28 | Fortunately , computer buyers are spared the one thing which afflicts consumers of prestige-based goods : computer brand names do n't confer any status unless you 're one of those nerds who hangs out with hackers and reckons that one 's image is enhanced by owning Conner , ATI , Logitech or whatever . |
| 29 | The remastering will only really matter if you 're one of those bores with expensive stereos , but if you 're that sort of person then that 's reason enough to buy this . |
| 30 | The remastering will only really matter if you 're one of those bores with expensive stereos , but if you 're that sort of person then that 's reason enough to buy this . |