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

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1 It 's not nacked it 's just that I 've lost seven pens like .
2 The nurses , two weeks ago I met nurses that I 've met three years ago at my surgery about regrading .
3 So now I know , but the result is that I 've had two years of injury , followed by two years of doing completely the wrong thing . ’
4 And again I must be frank in telling you , because if I do n't tell you this , one of the maids of the house will likely inform you very shortly , that I 've had two helpers already this year .
5 Erm my history in the police is that I 've got eighteen years ' police servicing , started at Newark which is n't too far away from here , did about four years there and I was a village policeman at Alderton for about a year of that time .
6 but I 've got to make sure that I 've got ten i n't I first ?
7 Yeah , and she did see rather surprised that I 'd finished one wall !
8 Benjamin , however , squeezed me by the wrist and I followed him , taking some consolation in the fact that I had hidden two knives , three spoons and a small silver plate used for sweetmeats inside my jerkin .
9 I worked out that I had walked thirty-two miles the previous day and night .
10 She wanted me to accompany her but I hung back , afraid that she 'd find out that I had taken two lumps of coal , and Dad had gone out , so he was not there to protect me .
11 After the first week I came to the reluctant conclusion that Charlie Trumper was n't going to be pleased that I had sacrificed ten pounds of our money — six of his and four of mine — just to appease my female vanity .
12 That 's been successful to the extent that I have lost one-and-a-half stones and of course I feel better for that .
13 ‘ You 're saying that if , with my mathematical mind , I can say that I have seen five percent of love at Bristol , why could n't one person contain one hundred percent of love . ’
14 I announce that I plan to throw one honey of a tantrum , complete with sound effects and meteorological events , if I am not instantly issued with a remote to keep tabs on my subject .
15 Or that she had drunk one glass too many ?
16 By the Monday , an ultrasound scan showed that she had miscarried one baby — but that another was still there .
17 The old peasant woman whom I visited told me how bad things had been before the Liberation — that she had had 8 children , of whom all but three had died .
18 The nine-page affidavit , filed by State Attorney David Bludworth in conjunction with the charges , documented the bruises found on the body of the alleged victim , and also stated that she had passed two polygraph tests on her statements to the police .
19 He discovered soon after his return to the city that she had refused two offers of marriage — one from a wealthy suitor — on the strength of the promise made to him at Bath , and that she continued to love him ‘ with an affection to the ardor of which my Deserts bear no proportion ’ .
20 Shelley did n't mind , but it would have been polite to let her know beforehand that she had to run two clinics instead of one .
21 He was unshaven , and his stomach was beginning to protrude over his belt , but there were still traces of the fine , athletic figure and well-cut features that she had married seven years ago .
22 She coldly snubbed the Duke and Duchess of Windsor for years , and it was revealed recently that she failed to visit two cousins who had been committed to mental institutions .
23 Yeah so anyway and I said that 's not very nice so we were talking this morning about her and I had to tell Ann did n't I that she drove to work three days on a trot in her bleeding lights two .
24 Cynon Valley ) in a written reply yesterday that she has received 6,900 letters on Cambodia over the last month .
25 I was pleased to hear that you managed to obtain ten sets of the papers and confirm that both Neil and Geoffrey Sinclair already have a set .
26 Is he the same driver that you let go two years ago , he 's an old man of the track a little at , he has n't had a terribly successful time at Ferrari .
27 The best advice I can give you is simply to go for unfair dismissal on the basis that you 've got two managers who do exactly the same job , there 's no need for you to go on site , there are other drivers that could get you there , therefore it 's not necessary to finish your job simply because you 've lost your licence .
28 I think , the only thing I could add is that you 've got twelve months in which to restart the payments .
29 " You like to tell people , " said Clelia , " that you 've had five children .
30 Limitations are imposed by the fact that you have to wait two months for the educational psychologist , you have to close the biology lab when it rains because it leaks and they have n't sent anyone to repair it yet , you have to apply for a short in-service course rather than the full-time MA that you really wanted to do because there are n't any secondments any more .
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