Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] be [adj] year " in BNC.

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1 It 's the twelfth of July is last year the er
2 Gary Martin from Tewksbury is three years old and profoundly deaf .
3 As each period of service in Burma was five years , it meant that children left at home hardly knew their parents .
4 Beverley from Netherton in Liverpool is 19 years old , and she writes , ‘ I have a two-year-old daughter who is very lively .
5 In 1906 life expectancy at birth for a male in Britain was 48 years and 51 years for a female ; in 1985 the average expectation of life at birth was 71 and 77 years respectively ( see Figure 3.3 ) .
6 I thought you was going to Marion 's this year ?
7 The ‘ Bathers ’ is the second Cézanne on this theme to be offered at Christie 's this year .
8 Their last win at Anfield was 22 years ago and with this kind of luck hell will freeze over before they do it again .
9 ( 3 ) Resources were extremely limited — full implementation at Bristol was several years away — if applied across the company it could have been ten years from design to implementation .
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