Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I intend to concentrate on the two subjects of today 's debate , education and employment . |
| 2 | The same was true when I tried recording with the ME-6 through a Fostex desk onto cassette . |
| 3 | I tried to shout like the two of them , but my cry came out strangled and distorted ; I just could n't express my anger in English . |
| 4 | Now , however , I want to concentrate on the 15 years during which the two of them lived and worked together , and Pollock made a bid to change the course of what was then thought of as modern art . |
| 5 | ‘ The fifth hurdle was n't quite as smooth as I would have wished , but then I let go from the 200 metres mark . |
| 6 | ‘ The fifth hurdle was n't quite as smooth as I would have wished , but then I let go from the 200 metres mark . |
| 7 | When I started refereeing in the 1960s the props ' attitude was : ‘ I may go backwards in a scrummage , but I will never go down ’ . |
| 8 | I felt torn between the two — one moment I 'd be scolding them , and the next I 'd be scolding her . |
| 9 | I try to explain to the two silver boots [ now accompanied by the projectionist , drinking tea ] what is wrong but I can not make myself heard even out here . |
| 10 | I try to think of the three things we 'd identified for the for the fifteenth of September . |
| 11 | I dread to think of the thousands of women who stretch their limbs to unhealthy lengths in a vain bid to attain taut buttocks and breasts . |
| 12 | It was a philosophy that I think led to the eleven plus . |
| 13 | I wished that I had written to the two women about Donald 's death , and that I was not now obliged to tell them of it . |
| 14 | I knew I had to choose between the two , and I chose Doctor Jekyll . |
| 15 | If I had to choose between the two , I could live without performing but not without song writing . |
| 16 | Nye Bevan I had met in the 1950s — again through George Wigg — and had come to know almost intimately . |
| 17 | I had to park at The Three Pigeons I could n't get in ! |
| 18 | But I had left on the five o'clock train . ’ |
| 19 | But you do have to look at looking at you know , as I 've said across the five years . |
| 20 | I mean I 've heard of the Four Horseman and the Apocalypse but I never know who wrote it . |
| 21 | I have spoken of the three triggers , those stimuli on which Tod 's body gives judgment . |