Example sentences of "[pron] buy [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't a fortune but was enough to help me buy my first flat and first TV . |
| 2 | Oh I 've bought her sweets , I bought them last week and I forgot to leave them |
| 3 | I bought them last week . |
| 4 | I paid £130 when I bought it second hand and would like to know if this is its true value . |
| 5 | And Bill had cooked it last night and it were really nice , I bought it last week . |
| 6 | I bought it last week at Cheltenham and we came home and it 's already polished ready for Aintree on Saturday . |
| 7 | I bought my first washing machine cheaply through an advertisement in the local paper . |
| 8 | ‘ I bought my first one in 1974 and I had it at least ten years . |
| 9 | I was rather disappointed with slip stitch when I bought my first machine . |
| 10 | It is 40 years ago this summer since I bought my first knitting machine . |
| 11 | The problem with my files would have been solved if I had been using an IBM machine — but they were way beyond my price range when I bought my first computer . |
| 12 | I bought my first pair of those brown suede boots back in the early Sixties . |
| 13 | When I bought my first company and began to build up the business , I had to live in the city , so that I was at the centre of things . |
| 14 | The machine gave good service for just over a year and then I bought my next one on interest-free credit . |
| 15 | But I said I am the money I gave him his first flying lesson , I paid for it , like I bought his first three cars . |
| 16 | I seem to recall that Elinor helped you to buy your first good bike . |
| 17 | I 'd lost my appetite , I did n't want a drink and I was playing Frankie Goes to Hollywood ( am I the only one who bought their second LP ? ) very loudly on Armstrong 's in-cab sound system . |
| 18 | Yeah but it 's flashing just as long for those who bought it first time round , is n't it ? |
| 19 | They 're the ones that you bought me last week . |
| 20 | You wrote that in 1936 you bought your first painting ( still your favourite British painting ) George Stubbs 's ‘ Pumpkin with a Stable Lad ’ , immediately you saw it . |
| 21 | Vee Clark has written to say she bought her first knitting machine from Julia 18 months ago and has been very happy to have her help on more than one occasion . |
| 22 | She bought her first antique when she was just a teenager — an Edwardian bed for £8 , slightly less than her weekly wage at the time . |
| 23 | after you let him buy them last time ! |
| 24 | And you realize that maybe they made love first time to What Do You Want , they had their first kid to Poor Me , they they bought their first house to Someone Else 's Baby , I mean there 's fantastic memories , and that carries o , and I carry all that now . |
| 25 | They bought it last August for general farm work on the 445ha ( 1,100-acre ) all-arable farm . |
| 26 | And they bought it last summer and they 've had trouble ever since ! |
| 27 | One of her tutors , Jeanette Byrne , who helped her buy her first guitar , invited her to sing the lead in a choir of girls from Grianan at her wedding . |
| 28 | Two million of them bought her first album ( and probably bought all the tracks when they were released as singles as well ) thus , in a self-fulfilling arc , making her very rich indeed , and even more enviable . |
| 29 | He had been coming regularly for almost sixty years , and was only fourteen when he bought his first pony there for £4.10s . |
| 30 | ‘ He was enjoying it , he loathed MacQuillan , ’ he said and reminded her that Shildon and he had worked for MacQuillan when he bought his first paper . |