Example sentences of "[num] [noun] ['s] [noun sg] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I have to say I prefer the four hour cos I can get eight hours ' taping on mine . |
2 | Nearly three months ' worth of them — nothing before that — then , as soon as exams began : every single night I had them , and every single morning I wrote them down . |
3 | so he said it 's across the board put four thousand quid 's worth off him the other day and I only give fifty pence off he said so I ca n't do much for you . |
4 | … must nine warriors , having nine spears , with a ten furrows ' Width between them and him , assail him and at the same time let fly at him . |
5 | Both places had latches and as long as I got ten yards ' start on him , I could slam the door shut and slip my half clothes-peg under the latch — I always carried a half clothes-peg for the purpose — and no matter how much he blasphemed and kicked at the door he could n't get in . |
6 | Secretaries and have outlasted most , with 38 years ' service between them . |
7 | One person 's reception of them does not reduce the ability of others to receive them . |
8 | Cos it er the tax er there 's twelve month 's tax on it . |
9 | Two R-A-F bases with more than a hundred years ' service between them have closed as part of defence cuts . |
10 | He would not need above four days ' leave from them and since Oreste is now or will be by then nearly three which is the age Pen first travelled at I can not see any reason why he need inconvenience the party . |