Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] be [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her voice was deliberately childish ; she was acting , he realized , pretending to be several years younger than she was . |
| 2 | Alright , when the supply comes on to the market , you know , it may be nine months down the road if it 's an annual crop , if you 're looking at something like erm , production of cocoa , right now , a cocoa tree takes about nine years to mature , therefore alright , you 're not going to know what prices are going to be nine years down the road , you 're going to have to base your production decisions and therefore your output decisions on what prices are nearly a decade , nearly a decade ago . |
| 3 | I therefore am thanking you not , not just as a courtesy but in order to convey just how important your efforts are and just how important the seventy fifth birthday appeal is going to be next year . |
| 4 | And he said it wa I reckon if they do n't fix this weekend it 's going to be next year , early next year . |
| 5 | This was going to be twenty years hard . |