Example sentences of "[pers pn] four [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well I rang er , well I four weeks it 's |
| 2 | " I 'll swop you four sentences on " Which House You 'd Prefer To Live In " for three on " When I 'm Depressed " " . |
| 3 | Written you four stories , showed you one . |
| 4 | Done there was a our school dinners today I went into this give you four pounds back I get twenty two pounds sixty Have you got two tens in change of a twenty ? |
| 5 | I 'll get you four tomatoes and four potatoes ? |
| 6 | It can either be fixed or it can be mobile , we 'll go on to that , I 've actually drawn you four pictures , not very good pictures |
| 7 | Right , see you four weeks . |
| 8 | Mum and Dad and six kids , there was four in one bedroom , me sister , me and her my Me two sisters in the slept in in a double bed in me Mam 's bedroom and we four lads slept in the back bedroom w w whi which was just just big enough to get a double bed in , as you can see , and there was two that slept at the top , and two slept at the bottom . |
| 9 | Since the above experience we four men always go down when we hear the bombs whizz , and perhaps we remember that experience when we hear the plane above droning overhead and we wonder where those bombs will drop this time . |
| 10 | But actually it does n't tell you anything about the quality of the care which they 're purchasing and the evidence that we are getting increasingly from the community health council is the experience of people of the health service is that actually the quality of the care is getting worse and this is not due to the staff in the health ee the more detailed plans coming to the next meeting of the e the more detailed plans coming to the next meeting of the for an operation er , four years , it should to be said er , she 's been waiting despite the government 's claim that all operations are done within two years er for very severe varicose veins and surprisingly enough she got them because of course most varicose have been removed her , the north-east Thames region erm , and er she turned up on the Wednesday and the operation had been postponed twice previously er , she was er gone through all the er , various tests which took her four hours cos she had to find all the places herself , there was nobody to show her to X-ray and various other places erm she was prepared for the op and then was sent home because there was n't a bed available ! |
| 11 | Somebody was telling me it took her four years ! |
| 12 | Here I 've given her four tubes |
| 13 | McManus 's own hot streak brought him four frames in a row including a vital 39 clearance in the fifth . |
| 14 | He was twice married , first in the 1820s to Eleanor Downing ( or Downie ) of Cumberland , who bore him four sons but died c .1834 , and second , to a widow , originally Anne Poole of Newcastle upon Tyne , sister of Henry Bolckow 's first wife . |
| 15 | Those offences cost him four matches . |
| 16 | What Arran wanted was £5000 ; what he saw clearly enough was that the support of 5000 Englishmen would lose him four times that number of Scots . |
| 17 | As he slipped into unconsciousness , Rasputin was apparently sexually assaulted by one homosexual murderer , who then spitefully shot him four times . |
| 18 | In my letter I mentioned the particular case of the Times Motoring correspondent who found that the return Brighton — Birmingham rail fare would cost him four times as much as the price of petrol for a car journey , despite driving a not especially economical car . |
| 19 | I 've told him four times . |
| 20 | What is striking is that Peada was baptized by Fínán , Aidan 's successor as bishop of Lindisfarne , at Ad Murum in the vicinity of Hadrian 's Wall , and that he took back with him four priests , Cedd , Adda , Betti and Diuma , to work among the Middle Angles , the Irishman Diuma receiving consecration from Fínán , according to Bede , as bishop of the Middle Angles and the Mercians ( HE 111 , 13 ) . |
| 21 | ‘ All she could remember was waking up in a shower with him four hours after drinking with him . |
| 22 | Have to give him four claps , one two three four hurray ! |
| 23 | I 'll give him four pounds . |
| 24 | His younger brother Duncan , is a fellow competitor who finished fifth overall , putting him four places ahead . |
| 25 | A prodigious runner , Mehew 's pace and fitness give Rovers the appearance of playing 4-4-2 and 4-3-3 at the same time and his willingness to get into the penalty area has brought him four goals already this season . |
| 26 | It took him four years to get used to the doors at Stoneleigh ! |
| 27 | It took him four years to write his third , and posthumously published , novel , A Voice Through a Cloud ( 1950 ) , an account of the accident itself and his struggle to convalesce . |
| 28 | This was the first kidnapping for ransom since November 1986 , when the NPA had seized a Japanese executive , releasing him four months later after the payment of a ransom . |
| 29 | Edwards ' brilliant support play earned him four tries before the break and six in the second half to take his season 's tally to 15 — six ahead of Halifax centre Greg Austin . |
| 30 | She was a lady of unearthly beauty who married a Count of Anjou and bore him four children . |