Example sentences of "be [adv prt] [prep] christmas " in BNC.
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| 1 | Things really do seem to be looking up , and we can now discount all those gloom-merchants who assured us it would all be over before Christmas . |
| 2 | The Defence Minister barely flinched as the camera zoomed in for a close-up of his face as they ran the famous film clip from mid-December , 1987 , in which he promised that it would all be over by Christmas . |
| 3 | The Defence Minister barely flinched as the camera zoomed in for a close-up of his face as they ran the famous film clip from mid-December , 1987 , in which he promised that it would all be over by Christmas . |
| 4 | That really was something to cheer about , and people started to go round saying it would all be over by Christmas . |
| 5 | ‘ Now that us three 's in the Navy it 'll be over by Christmas ! ’ |
| 6 | It was already clear by November 1914 that the war would not ‘ be over by Christmas ’ , as so many had optimistically supposed . |
| 7 | Although not a single document had yet been approved , he hoped all would be over by Christmas 1963 , the 400th anniversary of the Council of Trent . |
| 8 | And hence the feeling in nineteen fourteen when the first world war broke out that it would er all be over by Christmas . |
| 9 | It might all be over by Christmas anyhow . ’ |
| 10 | Will you be off on Christmas Day ? ’ |
| 11 | But I think a all the sales will be off before Christmas . |
| 12 | Peter Cunningham is still at university and is now joined by younger brother Michael , and Paul Mitchell is on crutches and will be out to Christmas . |
| 13 | It 's a four CD package and should be out for Christmas . |
| 14 | Fry was sacked for riling Flashman once too often , but he could be back by Christmas if a business consortium takeover bid is successful . |
| 15 | Fry was sacked for riling Flashman once too often , but he could be back by Christmas if a business consortium takeover bid is successful . |
| 16 | LEEDS winger Scott Sellars has had a hernia operation and is aiming to be back by Christmas . |
| 17 | " He 's been posted to one of those bloody awful oil-rigs in the North Sea , and he wo n't be back till Christmas . |
| 18 | The youngster wrote in the past tense because she knew she would n't be around on Christmas Day when her Nan would open the box filled with her favourite jewellery . |
| 19 | Is she the only one who 's going to be around at Christmas ? |