Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv prt] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm up against the six footer , and a five foot ten wife |
2 | And then you 're back to the three sixty or nought again . |
3 | After only 20 doublings , which does n't take very long , we are up in the millions . |
4 | We are back to the three act drama with which we began . |
5 | Yeah , that 's even better , but then we 're on to the forty foots so that 's even better . |
6 | Once we 're out of the twenty six week period it would go back to its normal rate . |
7 | Erm the U V A machine , the problem we 've got on there which Ray 's explained or Peter raised this morning , there is in between the the drive belts that take the film down the former and which They 've put a new set on which is a hundred and forty pound a pi They 're in between the two drive wheels , there is a plastic adjuster . |
8 | They 're out on the twenty of March or something . |
9 | on the basis of a hundred per hundred thousand square feet to which you 'd have to add obviously a sort of surrounding area from the square footage used for a distribution warehouse , it looks as though it 's around about the thirteen |
10 | ‘ But at the end of the day it 's up to the 100,000 citizens of Derry to act as sales people for their city . ’ |
11 | And I think the Catholic Church has stayed the same there ; it 's back in the 1950s whereas it 's collapsed healthily down here . |
12 | It is down on the 22.6 per cent the Liberal-SDP Alliance secured in the 1987 election . |
13 | It was out of the 1909 Budget proposals that the crisis originally arose and it was already , at that time , well established that financial affairs were the peculiar province of the House of Commons . |
14 | But it surpised him to learn just how revolutionary it was back in the 1940's . |
15 | It 's all a far cry from June 1987 when Margaret Thatcher was returned to power with a handsome majority of 101 seats , although it was down on the 1983 win . |
16 | Or had he recently passed through a time warp and thought he was back in the 70s ? |