Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At lunch time half a dozen of us would go to a pub at the corner of Fitzroy Street and Euston Road . |
| 2 | I 've just asked him about the collaborative review the focus is apparently on national curriculum so that means maths , English and , but they want to look ge more general issues and because they 're in on a Wens Tuesday and a Wednesday he said that they would go in a look at , three of them would go in a look at taught tutorial lessons they will want to talk to me about the tutorial programme I would hope that that would involve somebody else cos I 've got the bit of the fence that I sit on and ask one or two of you to give your opinion if , if you 're available . |
| 3 | The three of us would chat about anything and everything for a while then Alan would take him into the surgery so that they could be private . ’ |
| 4 | I took myself off for long walks along the shore and into the hills every morning and did not return to Les Glycines until noon , when the three of us would drive in Otto 's traction avant to one of his favourite places for seafood . |
| 5 | Before we reached an age at which it was considered improper , the three of us used to sleep in one big bed and keep each other awake most of the night , giggling and speculating on the mysteries and wonders of Christmas morning . |
| 6 | There are many good foreigners here at Rangers and only three of us can play at one time . ’ |
| 7 | The three of us could go to seven o'clock Mass on Friday morning then it would be like being at Nuptial Mass for her . ’ |
| 8 | In fact , only one in ten of us will suffer from it . |
| 9 | When I first heard about it , someone said to me , within the next ten years , one of ten of us will know of someone who 's died from it . |
| 10 | Fifteen of them will travel to the region which has been devastated by civil war to bring back its most heart rendering victims … the children . |
| 11 | Millions of us would love to be in your position . |
| 12 | Your parents are legally responsible for you and one of them ought to know about anything that might affect your health , either emotionally or physically . |
| 13 | These events hastened moves towards a formal military alliance of the Western powers , and in April 1949 , 12 ( later 15 ) powers signed the North Atlantic Treaty , which set up the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) under which the signatories agreed that an attack on any one of them would lead to whatever action was deemed necessary , including the " use of armed force " ( CORE , pp. 85–6 ) . |
| 14 | ‘ Shelley was elevated to the Bible this morning , ’ one of them would whisper to the other , but they were fond of Mabel and would never hurt her . |
| 15 | Sometimes one of them would leap to his feet and dance a jig before falling over . |
| 16 | Indeed one of them would insist on crossing the road rather than walk past the animal . |
| 17 | but I thought to myself , thirty youngest being concerned in one big go , every , one of them would have at least four |
| 18 | The lads would stay put and do their washing , though one of them would drive into town at lunch-time and bring me back if I had not already managed to get a lift back myself . |
| 19 | Now , one of them will rotate to the right , one will rotate to the left what you need to be able to do is to identify the condition that will give that give rise to optical isomers , in other words , to be able to say yes , that molecule will have optical isomers . |
| 20 | The College maintains close and constant links with the other seven Welsh colleges which run courses in agricultural education and students who obtain a National Certificate in Agriculture at one of them can transfer to the Welsh Agricultural College on to an Ordinary National Diploma course . |
| 21 | Either one of them could walk through the door into the hall and end this angry and unhappy meeting . |
| 22 | She had suggested that one of them should pretend to be ill , shout for help and then , when one of their captors responded , the others should attack him . |
| 23 | After a long discussion , they decided that one of them should ask for more food after supper that evening , and Oliver was chosen . |
| 24 | However , should there be any difficulty in siting the panel on the pillar , perhaps one of you could discuss with the Publicity Assistants an alternative and suitable site . |
| 25 | Right , now let's do a bit of hot seating hey , where one of you will sit on a chair and pretend to be one of the characters and then the others will ask a question . |
| 26 | Or one of us would rush into the dressing room just before curtain-up and tell Terry there was someone who urgently needed to talk to him on the phone . |
| 27 | Also , ’ said Fribble , glancing to the velvet couch beneath the forest window , ‘ also I do think that one of us ought to stay with Fergus . ’ |
| 28 | But I do n't think any one of us 'll take after my mother . |
| 29 | Eventually the news will reach us here , and one of us will go to Chaura and to Chhuma and to Gorigāu . |
| 30 | ‘ One of us will have to , and I suppose it had better be me . |