Example sentences of "it be more [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It were more or less open tides the high tides used to come over and down here , it all used . |
| 2 | Although it was hardly conclusive proof they were the same kegs as those discovered by the vagrant , all the signs pointed to it being more than just a coincidence . |
| 3 | Erm , it 's once a week , but I think they 're coming in the they 're here twice this week er , and I think , it 's as and when they can , so if it 's more than once a week then they will be here . |
| 4 | ‘ Always have to be alive to the possibility it 's more than one person , Cameron , especially with a group of crimes spread out over so much territory , and fairly complicated ones at that . ’ |
| 5 | It 's more than two years since schoolgirl Vicky Hamilton disappeared from the same area . |
| 6 | It 's more than sixty per cent and eight five per cent is made in the U K just about almost |
| 7 | We pay thirty five percent if it 's more than a hundred miles away from home . |
| 8 | It 's more than three hundred th , three hundred thousand . |
| 9 | And it 's more than one teacher , because it 's |
| 10 | There would be absolutely no u need to use an apostrophe because there 's no possession to follow it , it 's always got to be in that pattern of owner and possession , and if it 's one , then it 's before the s and if it 's more than one , it 's after the s . |
| 11 | It 's more than two months since Jim Eggleton was murdered and police say they 're still no closer to solving the case . |
| 12 | But it 's not for sale at any price — it 's more than a hundred years old , and was snapped up for a thousand pounds at auction . |
| 13 | It 's more than ten percent down on the national average . |
| 14 | And it 's more than doubled in Swindon and Gloucester . |
| 15 | He said I 'll come up he said if it 's more than thirty pound Ange , he said you can give me some money next week . |
| 16 | It 's more than eight percent . |
| 17 | It 's more than two hundred quid is n't it ? |
| 18 | Right if it 's more than two then it 's heaviest , I have ever tasted clay ? |
| 19 | If it 's less than a hundred it 's smaller if it 's more than a hundred it 's greater . |
| 20 | It 's it 's more than a hundred miles from us . |
| 21 | it 's more than three years |
| 22 | Something like that , trying to remember now what it was , sixteen hundred , sixteen hundred that was it and it says your credit limit is sixteen , sixteen , you could spend up to sixteen hundred pounds , whether you got it or not you can spend it , so we said if we 're gon na get this computer because you get these Air Miles out of it , you know , every ten pounds you get an Air Mile , well if he 's getting a computer over a thousand pounds you know with all the paraphernalia that goes with it , well that 's a lot of Air Miles there , well we said we 'll get it through Access , but there is n't , our credit limit on Access is n't enough to pay for the computer , sixteen hundred it 's more than sixteen hundred , in , in the long , once he 's got his printer and God knows what you know , so I phoned them up and he said erm is it possible to adjust the limit upwards ? |
| 23 | It 's more than a hundred pounds I bet . |
| 24 | My first production was in 1959 , so er it 's more than 25 years . |
| 25 | Other news now , and it 's more than a thousand days since Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza strip began the Intifada or uprising which has cost hundreds of Arab lives . |
| 26 | It 's more that you just pick up on something . |
| 27 | It 's more that I 'm his son . |
| 28 | It 's not what they hope to see , but it 's more or less on the spot of what once was the herb garden for the monks of Shrewsbury Abbey . |
| 29 | Sorry , chum : in your kind of book , it 's more or less compulsory . |
| 30 | Well it 's more or less in hand , yeah . |