Example sentences of "be four [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I 'm quite happy to argue we 're twice as good as the Japanese , but I 'm not prepared to claim we 're four times as good , which is what these figures suggest . |
| 2 | gutters they they they 're in four piece , they 're four yards or something . |
| 3 | They 're four years behind . |
| 4 | He 's picked me for the Jack Gannon , and I 'm four months under age , and he says Hermia 's really improved . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm four years old |
| 6 | There will be four vacancies in Aril when Pauline Kenward , Doreen Prescott , Joan Daniels and Patricia Keen finish their respective terms of office . |
| 7 | Ten minutes later Nora said- ’ With two thousand dwellings , the weekly rent would be four shillings for a labourer , four and tenpence for a mechanic , and eight shillings for an overseer . ’ |
| 8 | Well there might be four blocks of four or I du n no . |
| 9 | There will be four disciplines : Downhill , super G , giant slalom and slalom . |
| 10 | There will be four engines in operation with two trains to push , pull , top and tail , and double-head . |
| 11 | These ‘ Mietkaserne ’ ( literally ‘ rental barracks ’ ) , to avoid the slum problem of a London or central Berlin , would be four storeys high and would open up on an interior square that was green and ample enough to permit plenty of light and fresh air . |
| 12 | Under the string will be four layers of sacking and this provides cushion enough for the stem to grow and swell without restriction until you remake the tie — in a year 's time , at the most . |
| 13 | The planned altitude was 31,000 feet and the estimated time en route three hours and fifty minutes with fuel endurance calculated to be four hours and forty minutes . |
| 14 | There 's likely to be four groups meeting |
| 15 | Our dream issue would be four inches wide , perforated top and bottom and with a wee picture of Bobby Gillespie on every page Put up the price so Mark E Smith ca n't afford it The incredible rise of fame of Simon ‘ Fabulous ’ Dudfield |
| 16 | Indeed , John Knox was later to claim that after Beaton had cried into the dying king 's ear that there should be four regents , with himself as principal , ‘ a dead man 's hand was made to subscribe a blank ’ . |
| 17 | So , if you 're doing a divide , you want instead of four tens , you just want that to be four ones , do n't you ? |
| 18 | Japanese drift-nets in the 1970s were about 15 km ( 10 miles ) in length , but now they may be four times that length . |
| 19 | So the answer is going to be four times a hundred , four hundred . |
| 20 | Using this criterion it was possible to show that the damper inertia should be four times the total motor/load inertia ( including the housing inertia ) : and the viscous fluid constant should then be related to the stiffness and damper inertia by : If a well-matched damper is coupled into the system the improvement in the single-step response is achieved with a shorter settling time and lower overshoot , as shown in Fig. 4.13 . |
| 21 | the death in service benefit will be four times earnings . |
| 22 | Looking specifically at our concerns with regard to erm Hambledon , erm in Hambledon the area search would erm extend to about eighty two kilometres , that 's square kilometres , erm and contain six , this contains six villages , er with populations ranging from a hundred and fourteen to nine hundred and seventy one , erm proposed new settlement of fourteen hundred hou erm dwellings , er would be four times erm greater than the largest settlement in this area , Easingwold is the nearest small town , that 's about the equivalent erm equivalent size in terms of number of dwellings , erm we believe that it would er dominate the existing settlement pattern in the area , and would introduce erm a dislocation erm into er a settlement pattern . |
| 23 | New Zealand Cricket had decided that there will be four selectors , with the coach being added to the panel . |
| 24 | Hall argues that there will be four components in a situation of conflict ( I ) The parties involved . |
| 25 | So in a maze with one four-way junction there would be four routes to explore and compare . |
| 26 | An end shoot is also allowed which is itself an extension of the main branch ; along this shoot may be four buds ( five for Chardonnay or Pinot Noir ) . |
| 27 | It is to be four feet high . |
| 28 | Each sock has to be four feet long , three feet for the leg and one for the foot . |
| 29 | So there were going to be four months of hard training and probably a lot of violence . |
| 30 | It may be four months away , but the word is that Captain Scarlet and his team of space warriors will be filling Santa 's sack . |