Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There could be no greater indication of the contrast between me two friends ' approach to their craft than a comparison between The Lost Road , tentatively built up stage by stage , with an infinite number of backward glances at the whole mythology that has gone before , and Lewis 's self-confident brush strokes as he dashed off Out of the Silent Planet . |
| 2 | ‘ Is it true what 's said about them two ? ’ |
| 3 | is the knowledge that if er , we 'd been talking about them two hundred and fifty years ago we 'd be put on trial and probably burnt to death . |
| 4 | ‘ You forget about them two , Tom Hanks . |
| 5 | and I keep these little packets in obscure little places because then I remember about them one day |
| 6 | Er , what about them twenty there ? |
| 7 | And you could see and hear enough during them four nights to live by blackmail the rest of the week , he 'd said . |
| 8 | ‘ Who paid five pound for thee seven year back ? ’ |
| 9 | Those who are over thirty , and not fifty or over ( for whom nine months is the norm ) , or who have a theology degree , undertake twenty-one months . |
| 10 | It was they who caused a reluctant minister to accept , in 1963 , the introduction of an examination at 15 + other than O level ( the CSE examination ) specifically designed for the next 40 per cent of the ability range below the 20 per cent for whom 0 level was thought to be appropriate . |
| 11 | Those for whom one Basque swallow can not make a British summer may be more impressed by the record of the plywood factories owned and operated by their employees and located on the west coast of the USA . |
| 12 | It threatens the worst for John Ryan , Wyllie 's Welsh counterpart , for whom 15 short months in charge have been an eternity . |
| 13 | SATURDAY Nick Hancock Hugely enjoyable blast-off comedian who , like some smirking , behind-the-sheds schoolboy takes a list of his pet hates out of his pocket , lays them out and talks you through them one by one . |
| 14 | See you just start off by going through them one by one and consider what point is being made in each and those of you who 'd like just to move round and join these two ladies . |
| 15 | Well you c I can get a list of all the corporate accounts that and have and we can go through them one by one |
| 16 | As we saw above , for them one of the commonest mistakes of the crude materialism which they criticize is to think that men deal with the world simply as it is ; as it would be defined by physics or biology . |
| 17 | In the display the Godfather 's desk had a number of books on it ; the waxworks owner reached for them one by one . |
| 18 | Lot number thirty two Lot thirty two , the lacquer brushes there we are , there 's the lacquer brushes , I 've got two offers of a hundred pounds for them one hundred pounds in two places , at one hundred and ten , one twenty , thirty , forty going on ? |
| 19 | Yeah but what they 've what they 've done but what one wants to do is not is not bad for them one little bit . |
| 20 | Six hundred for them two and five hundred for carpets . |
| 21 | I fought for them two , to get that home for her , so I said no , the only way you 'll do it , and I , when she were on her own , I said , not that I do n't trust Nigel , I do , but you do n't know what 's gon na happen in ten , in ten years time , I said I fought for that house for you , if you exchange it , you exchange it in your name |
| 22 | Lot forty two two Columbia portables there they are now , thank you , Lot forty two , fifty for them fifty pounds anywhere for the portables ? |
| 23 | Lot fifty five four phonograph horns and Lot fifty five , fifty for them fifty pounds anywhere ? |
| 24 | It is very clear that today 's parents do n't fit the mould that society defined for them twenty years ago . |
| 25 | Lot fifteen thank you , is two portables , Lot fifteen , twenty for them twenty pounds anywhere at twenty at twenty pounds any more at twenty twenty two twenty five twenty five pounds down there , twenty eight thirty thirty five forty five fifty five sixty five seventy seventy pounds seated , now any more at seventy , seventy five eighty eighty five ninety ninety five one hundred one ten one twenty one twenty seated , any more at one twenty ? |
| 26 | Lot forty seven is five postcards there 's the two , there they are twenty pounds for them twenty anywhere ? |
| 27 | and they used to collect the rents from there er some of them and er up er he came home one day and he said erm , I 'm not going up there collecting again , as he er collected the bugs used to drop on his collecting pad I said , finish the job do n't go again , but anyway they persuaded the people to take the rents into the office you see instead of having to have a rent collector , but er it was horrible he , he worked for them twenty five years and then when he was sixty four he had his , a stroke , but he went back again after eight months and he completed his job for when , you know he stayed in the office , he was er him and erm started the rebate , well it was footwork the rebate system was worked out at the Town Hall , but they , the rent men had to carry it out you see and er he er work the system out and of course erm , when he was sixty five he finished , course he was lucky really , but then er he could get about fairly well , but after the years drew on you know his , his health deteriorated and er but he lived er he was sixty four and he was eighty five when he died but erm |
| 28 | Having three daughters and an ‘ extended ’ family , I started knitting for them 30 years ago , but not spending a lot of money . |
| 29 | ‘ It has been estimated that the economies of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland , could , to mutual advantage , create between them 80,000 jobs within the island of Ireland through import substitution by encouraging inter-regional trade co-operation . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ There ent much difference in size between them two , ’ said Tom , observing them together . |