Example sentences of "it be [verb] several [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's understood several offers have been made for the remainder of the lease but none has so far been accepted . |
| 2 | He confesses he found the book 's success unreal and it 's taken several years to find level ground again . |
| 3 | It 's not a question of how good it is to recycle several tons , it would be better still not to produce it . |
| 4 | It was situated several kilometres outside the city and sprawled across three hundred acres . |
| 5 | It was to take several years and unexpected pressures before general progress in this direction was achieved , but it is important to remember that there were views being canvassed in the CNAA and more widely that pointed towards a possible further ‘ collective resolution ’ . |
| 6 | An Act of 1485 had already made hunting in disguise or by night a felony ; it was re-enacted several times so that Forest offenders could be prosecuted at Quarter Sessions or at Assizes . |