Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] and [pron] [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Well this is a four fifty metre , an A three grade and I 'm going to go for trap five , Hippy .
2 I 've got a nine-thirty tutorial and I 'm dropping Kathy off at school first .
3 The , we did er our baths were dating from the nineteen fourteen period and they were getting rather old the , the , the boiler was n't too good and we were afraid that it might burst at some time .
4 I am a 39-year-old man weighing 11 stone and I was trying to cuddle my nine year old when she picked me up and threw me across the room .
5 Yeah cos I went in that shop and I put on a size ten skirt and it was hanging .
6 We are buying a One Ten County and we were wondering if it is possible to fit central locking using Range Rover parts .
7 At present we have only one lubricator and we are trying to locate and purchase a large 12-feed unit . ’
8 She said , I 'm going to see her she said and if she has it on I 'm going to take her on one side and I 'm going to say , Miss Anderson will you let me tell you how to dress .
9 The company said sales so far this year are up by 16 p.c. and it is forecasting a further profit rise in 1992 .
10 Well I think er yeah I definitely have to agree with you that we 're not hearing enough of them but I suppose more and more now people are starting to record you know a little bit more of the older stuff and I think what 's happened on the pop scene that they 've absolutely dried up as regards er creating new music you know and people are going into computerized music now and you know everything is played on the one machine and it 's getting like a er I do n't know it 's as as if you do n't really have to be a musician any more .
11 ‘ I was out with Annsley one evening and I was giving him some stick about not putting something back into the game , ’ said Armstrong .
12 You look at a crowd of people , er last , a week , a week yesterday at Wembley at the Billy Graham mission there , er we were sitting in one place and I was looking for , for some other folk and I knew approximately where they were and there I was stand , they were , all you could really see was this mass of people , very difficult to pick out individuals within them but God does n't see it as a mass like that .
13 And it and we had to collect twenty cans and then when you 've collected twenty cans that is enough for one trees one tree and it is gon na be planted in Sherwood Forest and it 's going to stay there for hundreds and hundreds of years .
14 Well we saw them , we were outside the chippy one night and they were going out they were whatever you call it ?
15 But I met one girl by accident when I walked into the hostel one night and she was visiting another girl there .
16 Nibbles is an interesting one that I played one night and I was going cor !
17 Well , I 'll tell you something , he 's gon na get in ring with one , som with so with a fighter one day and they 're gon na knock seven colours of shit out of him !
18 I was talking to a screw one day and she was telling me that when she 'd wanted to get work in prison she thought she 'd be there to help prisoners .
19 He hung on until I came out and I was given embarkation leave or demob leave rather and I did n't even have a chance to have that , they wanted me down there so quickly , I think I came out of the forces one week and I was working down there the following week because was way past his retiring age .
20 Now we 've got the technology from the violin string department to wind the string and polish it all in one operation and we 're getting a brighter-sounding string than before , so we 've started marketing them again .
21 Some of the barriers I 've built up are going to be chipped away and it 's only going to take one incident and I 'm going to be stuffed .
22 He 's got a little kid in one hand and he 's walking out of a burning building .
23 One shot and they 're scurrying for their holes .
24 One touch and he was climbing walls for her .
25 But if you have to choose one market and you 're producing for or looking to sell to TV , then MIP-TV is probably the better place .
26 Er she has bought her own surgery in er Smethwick , but she comes from er , sh she 's married , she 's got one son and she 's expecting another baby any day now .
27 There was at th near the end or the middle , number two causeway and I was crossing there one day , and the tide was out and er the big ship that was along the causeway was very close to the s to the stones .
28 He had a new Coroma two litre and he 's towing this bloke on motorway at hundred mile an hour !
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