Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] a hundred [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I had no idea that by doing ‘ I left no ring with her ’ by Viola I was doing something that must have been heard a hundred times that day — I had no idea . |
| 2 | But Beatrice complained sadly that she had nothing to wear that had n't been seen a hundred times . |
| 3 | Lot number eight Lot eight there we are there it is showing to you , Lot number eight and I 'm offered a hundred pounds to start me on it , one hundred pounds and ten , twenty , one hundred and twenty pounds at a hundred and twenty pounds all s all done at one twenty , one thirty , forty a hundred and forty pounds selling for one hundred and forty pounds , any more at one hundred and forty pounds . |
| 4 | Lot number thirty five Lot number thirty five there we are , there it is showing , Lot number thirty five , eighty pounds for this one , at eighty , eighty five , ninety , ninety five , one hundred is offered I 'm offered a hundred pounds and selling for one hundred , all done ? |
| 5 | The parasites will be blasted a hundred times for the indignities they have inflicted on us ! ’ |
| 6 | She is opinionated , and can confidently predict that William Burroughs , whose books have me aching with boredom , will be read a hundred years from now . |
| 7 | Erm , and to look at the stories which are of a different time but are still relevant to our time and place , they have a , have a message for us , even though they were set a hundred years ago , they 've still got something to say us , so I think that 's an area we need to explore . |
| 8 | As though trying to use up a bit of space , the garage ( for a single car ) was situated a hundred yards from the house , up a separate track . |
| 9 | They urged friends to join them and so the Society of St Peter Apostle was born a hundred years ago in France . |
| 10 | As for Selene , she was left a hundred pounds a year so long as she continued under her sister 's direction . |
| 11 | He had taught the bird to pronounce the name of his lost love , and this name was repeated a hundred times a day . |
| 12 | The edition of his book I quote from here was published a hundred years ago in 1891 . |