Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Cos e the other day I left her forty pound dad .
2 The other week it cost me fifty quid to go to the , to get it tuned you know ?
3 Gloucestershire are soldering on without Syd … in the sunday league they made it two wins in a row with a five wicket victory over Lancashire at Old Trafford
4 what I 'm saying to you now is , I was saying to Arthur , the , the petrol money that we used to put in for petrol , it cost us five pound a week in the winter , but in the summer it cost us eight pound a week sometimes ten
5 And er the War ended as you know in November eighteen and er when the War came to an end the the Government introduced a form of service whereas if er we youngsters volunteered say if you volunteered for two year they gave you twenty pound and two months leave you see , if you volunteered for three year they gave you forty pound or was it thirty , thirty forty , and er three months leave .
6 And er the War ended as you know in November eighteen and er when the War came to an end the the Government introduced a form of service whereas if er we youngsters volunteered say if you volunteered for two year they gave you twenty pound and two months leave you see , if you volunteered for three year they gave you forty pound or was it thirty , thirty forty , and er three months leave .
7 No doubt they offered him two cups of coffee , extra sugar , a slug of cognac ?
8 But , like , you know , he says the way it struck her one minute , you know , she just a mild cold and next minute , he said the next she 's so bad !
9 By the time we collected him two weeks later he had grown considerably .
10 During that time we won it 3 times despite being in the second division for half that time .
11 For dinner they gave me three kinds of meat — a square of beef , a triangle of chicken and a circle of lamb .
12 That morning Dad told his favourite story again , the story of his drive along the coast with Kay , only this time he took it one stage further , down from the cliffs and into the house .
13 In fact he hit it 150 yards , the ball pitched , began to spin back and rolled towards the hole , finishing 10 feet away .
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