Example sentences of "it be [prep] one [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It were about one pound thirty or summat about that width |
2 | Yet it 's with one Tim Kerr that Arm has made such a fruitful creative bond , a veteran of many a Seattle minor-legend and prime mover behind The Monkeywrench 's persuasive slant on this historic sound . |
3 | It 's about one person deciding whether another person ( the unborn baby ) will live or die . |
4 | Yeah , it 's about one point two five , yeah . |
5 | And now everyone 's talking about it and it 's in one way it makes you gnash your teeth that that we 're not getting the credit yet |
6 | ‘ Yeah , yeah , do n't get your knickers in a twist , it 's in one piece . ’ |
7 | It is on one level a time of transition between one set of viewpoints , and the gradual emergence of another , if you like , the conscious pantisocracy and the unconscious ‘ shapes and thoughts ’ , but it is a moment at which the two not only meet , as the river Alph becomes a fountain , but merge and seem not only to contradict but support one another . |
8 | Okay to say how similar it is to one thing to another . |
9 | Sometimes , it 's cheaper for a whole family to travel than it is for one person . |
10 | It is for one year . |
11 | I 'm psyched up to make an appearance on Wednesday if I get the chance , whether it is for one minute or 10 . ’ |
12 | The result is naturally a concentration of erosion on the headlands , thus leading ultimately to a smoothing out of the coastline if it is of one rock type . |
13 | ‘ It is about one nation . ’ |
14 | It is in one movement , imbued throughout with profound melancholy , yet breathing a spirit of Viennese romanticism . |
15 | As a result , people can expect to be on the waiting list for about seven years whereas under the Labour Government it was about one year . |
16 | My mother , she decided to give up sugar , I think it was about one year . |
17 | But , like its relatives in Devon , the Sussex has remained largely confined to its own region in spite of its potential , though it was at one time more widely used in several English counties as a draught animal . |
18 | It was at one time in the library of Darcy Lever Hall , Bolton and in the 1930s it was rescued from a junk furniture shop in Kent . |
19 | On the spiritual side it was at one time also considered self-evident that the Russians , adherence to the Christian religion put them automatically on a higher plane than the heathen , raw-flesh-eating ‘ savages ’ . |
20 | Certainly , it was at one time essential for certain musical movements to be of a precise length , for otherwise the dancers of gavottes and minuets would find themselves in sorry confusion . |
21 | Indeed it was at one time believed that the advent of the railways had signalled the end of the movement of live meat . |
22 | It was at one time said that statutes were drafted in such a way as to be intelligible only to lawyers . |
23 | I 'm sure it was at one time . |
24 | It was at one period customary , where a town was the centre of the see of a bishop and where in consequence there was a cathedral , to classify the town as a city . |
25 | Much of it was on one floor and other wards were only one storey . |
26 | It was on one floor , temporary-walled , a repeating H-shape of corridors and slopes with dismal bright blue paint . |
27 | they have it was on one night . |
28 | Eh , and they , I mean they did n't say whether it was for one year or three years in that piece of paper anyway did they ? . |
29 | The Harberton The Ulster Operatic use th erm no , but I mean , I a , because I was n't a member it was like one show was okay , and the pantomime as well . |