Example sentences of "be [adv prt] in [num] " in BNC.

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1 Grub 's up but prices are down in two culturally diverse London restaurants .
2 SSP is payable for up to 28 weeks in a PIW , but most periods of sickness are over in three weeks .
3 ‘ This is the first time I 've been back in eight years , ’ says Brenda , who is at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall tonight and the Playhouse , Edinburgh , tomorrow .
4 It was hard not to think of life as it had been back in 1986 , or in Terry 's and Tom 's case , 1985 .
5 I 'm on in five minutes , that old ass slowed me down . ’
6 " He said he 'd be along in ten minutes . "
7 The war will be over in nine or ten months at the most . ’
8 But he said he did n't mind as long as he was helping the war effort , and anyway it would all be over in six months and he could go back to selling firewood .
9 Maybe it wo n't , and my father says it 'll be over in six months anyway , so none of them will have to go . ’
10 Again , in the late 1920s Max Born told a group of scientists visiting Göttingen that ‘ physics , as we know it , will be over in six months . ’
11 Then again , in 1928 , physicist and Nobel prize winner Max Born told a group of visitors to Göttingen University , " Physics , as we know it , will be over in six months . "
12 The leaf season should be over in 2 weeks , when a resumption of normal service is promised .
13 The show 'll be over in ten minutes .
14 I said you would be over in 30 minutes , but that was an hour ago . ’
15 I 'll be off in ten minutes . ’
16 We 'll be up in five minutes . ’
17 But the test was , apparently , extremely effective : for if after this exercise the ground was judged right and the sowing proceeded satisfactorily , the husbandman expected the barley ‘ to be up in three days ’ .
18 My son will be out in six months and Mrs Gillick will be taking us under her wing in the absence of your good self .
19 Official viewing figures will be out in two weeks ' time .
20 I 'll be out in two days , I do n't care . ’
21 I think it is appalling that this man could be out in years .
22 The memoirs will be out in 1966 .
23 He could be out in three years if all went well .
24 ‘ You 'll be out in three , then .
25 She 'll be out in ten minutes , but I 'll pinch some loose skin just to make sure there 's no reaction . ’
26 He 'll be out in ten years …
27 Rather unfortunate because er er of course you d I ca n't tell you which ones I 've done , which ones I have n't done , but all assignments will be back in six one eight , final year assignments , will be back in six one eight erm at some point early on Friday morning .
28 Rather unfortunate because er er of course you d I ca n't tell you which ones I 've done , which ones I have n't done , but all assignments will be back in six one eight , final year assignments , will be back in six one eight erm at some point early on Friday morning .
29 Said he 'd be back in six weeks .
30 I and my new friend then went to Ku where he took another 15,000 pesetas off me — the price had gone up , he said — and he parked me by the dance-floor and said he 'd be back in five minutes .
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