Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [num] [conj] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | nine stone seven , I said what you talking about nine stone seven , I 'm eleven and a half stone , not now you 're not she said |
2 | ‘ I 'm sixteen and a half , Bean . ’ |
3 | ‘ You 're much more sensible than you used to be , but your mum ca n't see it , and my mum still thinks I 'm three and a half . ’ |
4 | Fifteen and a half Er well no I was nineteen and a half then you see , five years is n't it . |
5 | ‘ After my father died , when I was five and a half , she used to make me bath myself all alone . |
6 | " I was 11 and a half stone ( 160lb/73kg ) when I began the WNAS diet . |
7 | I 've , I 'd got a few stares from some of the women there , I mean , there are some women there that are huge , and maybe they looked at me and thought oh I hope I can wear leggings like that one day , I mean I do n't think I look too bad in the leggings , I mean I would never have done it when I used to go to Weightwatchers when I was thirteen and a half stone , I would never of gone in leggings , no way , but it does n't |
8 | I started school to er Bowvale School on Dovecote Lane at Eastwood , when I was two and a half . |
9 | I first started when I was seven and a half . |
10 | you 're four and a half |
11 | You 're four and a half |
12 | And as she 's five and a bit weeks old , it 's five weeks |
13 | For the past few months my husband , who 's 43 and a smoker , has been getting a sharp pain in the pit of his stomach , which he 's been ‘ curing ’ with a glass of milk . |
14 | She is fourteen and a half , and still in pretty good shape . |
15 | The appeal relates to two children : a girl , E. , who is six and a boy , C. , who is 2¾ . |
16 | Her mother said : ‘ My son , who is two and a half , has slept in the cot before with no problems and she has always been alright in it . |
17 | When she was two and a half , we all went on holiday in France with the two boys . |
18 | She was five and a half when she entered school for the first time . |
19 | ‘ She was four and a half when I first saw her , ’ explained Libby . |
20 | The house itself was 1914 or a bit earlier , steeply pitched slate roofs and high chimneys : bijou Lutyens for the leaner purse . |
21 | One 's one and a half . |
22 | That one 's two and a half . |
23 | For every four windows on a Mark 3 standard-class coach there are four and a h–f bays of seats , only the end bays matching the windows and succeeding bays being more tightly spaced so that some passengers are seated against a blank wall . |
24 | two , there 's two and a half |
25 | Well I suppose that 's not bad , it 's over four , it 's four and a half |
26 | I think it 's nine and a bit now |
27 | ‘ No , it is one and a quarter , sir , ’ and he was right . ’ |
28 | He 's two and a half |
29 | Well all the better for the breastfeeding — Do you know , Inverdarroch her wee Roderick-dhu , he 's four and a half … |
30 | Well , wee Roderick-dhu though , he 's four and a half and she still breastfeeds him . |