Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 You let me stay last year .
2 ‘ Let me think first ’ he quipped .
3 ‘ Let me think first , ’ he quipped .
4 ‘ I suppose you want me to go first , ’ said Caspar as they stood looking up at the open window , which was grimy and smeary , but much lower than the other windows .
5 He wanted them to gather last Friday and be absented from their weekend round of Championship matches , but even Albert Ferrasse , the autocratic French Federation president , would not stand for that .
6 ‘ Let me explain first about the insurance , ’ she began .
7 Made me laugh last night , he said erm I , I , I always do a load of spuds he said even if it 's
8 In its latest salvo over equal access to each other 's markets , AT&T Co is telling the US regulatory authorities that the accounting rates — the amount the originator pays the co-respondent for landing a call — between the UK and the US could be cut by 60% : according to the Financial Times , AT&T says British Telecommunications Plc has refused to agree a cut , British Telecom says nonsense , we are still considering it and we will let them know next month ; transatlantic accounting rates have fallen by near 50% over the past two years .
9 erm let me consider first of all the minor claim , and here I think it 's only fair to tell you that I 'm not a palaeotologist .
10 We find them mentioned first during the reign of Edward I , in the 14th century when they were assessed to pay 20/ for the knighting of the Black Prince .
11 Supposed to have let me know last night again .
12 During my two years of national service I became first a radar mechanic and then an Education Sergeant , leaving in 1948 to start reading History at Brasenose .
13 I asked first about my bag and felt my breathing quicken when the chief seemed unable to find my deposition .
14 GUIL : I asked first .
15 I asked first !
16 I 'm sorry , I asked first !
17 I want the music , cos I wan na co introduce them to music , so tape it , I asked first !
18 I asked first !
19 So you tape the music , I asked first !
20 I asked first !
21 And of course the third group of students write and say , ‘ Yes , I applied last year to do Biology , I want to do it , and I 'm really clear I want to do it . ’
22 May I answer first ?
23 I want to play you a recording I made last night .
24 Even less radical , if I 'm to stand by the comments I made last month ) ; or something that we think is missing from current trends ( something a bit retro maybe , but where 's your originality ? ) .
25 Gray also reported making three sales ‘ three times as many as I made last year ’ .
26 Our modern parental investment individualistic view would n't allow you to make that error , instead you 'd say you know you 've got ta look at the costs and benefits of the mother too and perhaps there are benefits to mothers in actively testing as it were their offspring , erm rather than just passively er accepting that they 're gon na have to be mothers and gon na have to get on with it and again you see , er I would er and this may have been the big mistake I made last year , er but again I stand by my er view on this and it 's a perfectly defensible one , erm again I think those who say that abortion is unnatural and kind of erm offends against er you know nature , are wrong .
27 ‘ I 'm prepared to double the offer I made last time . ’
28 It 's that stuff I made last year and
29 I made last year 's .
30 Proposals I announced last month to create 12 new environmentally sensitive areas will more than treble the area covered .
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