Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [pron] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brampton Theatre asked me how much it was going to cost , so I , off the top of my head I said twenty pounds |
| 2 | no , no , my Lord I have three applications to make in the light of the evidence given by Mr yesterday and this witness today , er the first is this in terms of this witnesses evidence , I do n't know whether your Lordship appreciated it , but I certainly did in terms of evidence , that in cases of some brochures there were a number of editions , in other words first , second and maybe third edition |
| 3 | Collecting my bags I noted one channel for Australians and New Zealanders , another for all others . |
| 4 | That was bad enough , but when he told my daughter it started three weeks after they married and lasted until three months ago , she threw him out and she 's changed the locks of the house and says she will divorce him . |
| 5 | On my farm I use three methods ; most of my bulk oats are stored in a ferrocement silo which is completely weather- and vermin-proof . |
| 6 | And in fact if if if if er we look along this line , at the moment we as I said in my introduction we have two districts or three districts who have expressed support for the principal , and of those of those one has given a clear indication that it would , this might be too , er high a phrase , welcome a new settlement , within its district . |
| 7 | In my tank I have one male and two females and they are always breeding . |
| 8 | with the dining room at one end and a sitting room at the other in which case you had two light , ceiling light |
| 9 | With a growled exclamation against her lips he tightened one hand in the silky blonde strands , and slid the other down to trace lightly the hollow at the base of her throat , then lower to skim the striped silk of her blouse over the swell of her breasts , an expert , fleeting exploration which drew a gasp of reaction from her yet left her taut and shivering in frustrated anger … |
| 10 | His job is to clean along the paths of the Zoo and that thing he pushes is for the rubbish he collects , and along its side he has two brooms and a shovel . |
| 11 | She was the only child in her town who had three medals . |
| 12 | But I do n't want to forget him , it 's not you forget it save your own life , you see er Irene one Wales , er she 's Greek , she 's only a young woman , she lost her husband I think two years ago and she 's already , cos you needs , delicate and people , people keep on thinking that you , you , you do n't want nobody then , you land in a mental home or stroke or , or something |
| 13 | He played for Sussex from 1912 to 1937 , during which period he took 2,211 wickets for Sussex at an individual cost of 17.41 runs . |
| 14 | In the anti-poll tax struggle , nearly 2,000 groups emerged , and at its peak we had 25 groups in Coventry . |
| 15 | In the first month of its operation it received 280 inquiries ; but commenting on this figure , a spokesman said : ‘ We expect a dramatic increase in inquiries once head teachers come back from holiday and examine the information we have sent them ’ . |
| 16 | Jim is married to Joy who has lived in Portsmouth all her life they have one daughter Julie who still lives with them in . |
| 17 | The Niue Assembly comprises 20 members ( 14 village representatives and six elected on a common roll ) ; it chooses a Premier from amongst its number who appoints three Cabinet members , also chosen from the legislature . |
| 18 | At their height they had 1,300 people on the station , servicing hawks , Buccaneers and Jaguars . |
| 19 | Earl Russell succeeded Sir Robert Peel as Prime Minister in 1846 , and well before then Queen Victoria had commenced having her children which numbered four boys and five girls born during the first seventeen years of her marriage . |
| 20 | So , if an exemption clause was part of the contract and if on its wording it excused one party from a given liability , then the court had to give effect to the clause , i.e. that party ( usually the seller ) had a valid defence . |
| 21 | During their visit they caught 115 trout of between 1lb and 4lb in weight . |
| 22 | Sharpe had no watch , but he estimated that he stayed at the edge of the wood for two hours during which time he counted twenty-two guns and forty-eight supply wagons . |
| 23 | John Browne supplied ordnance to the Dutch until 1619 , at which time he employed 200 men at ironworks in Brenchley and Horsmonden , Kent . |
| 24 | Er , I do n't , I have n't time for all them things I work twelve hour shifts . |
| 25 | I was presented with a document whose contents I discussed two days later with community leaders . |
| 26 | In 1908 however when Mr. Vernon S. Lovell presented his trophy it comprised two pewter quart pots and two George III candlesticks to be played for in a bogey handicap competition . |
| 27 | I do n't know what line Peter gave you , but if he told you far-fetched stories about his inheritance he omitted one thing . |
| 28 | But we had to go and take it into his culler I had one day at that , I thought I thought I 'd had enough coal . |
| 29 | The police , having interviewed working colleagues of the victim at the London Docks , had elicited information to the effect that at the end of his shift he met two men outside the gates and said he was going for a drink with them . |
| 30 | At the end of his mayoralty he founded six almshouses at St Helen 's Bishopsgate , with the Skinners as trustees , and in May 1553 he obtained letters patent for the erection of a free school , Tonbridge School , again with the Skinners ' Company as trustees . |