Example sentences of "[pron] and [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 A particular research project that I and two colleagues , Keith Baker and Erin Sloman , have a grant from the Science Research Council for is to look first of all at the problems of getting such as system with , well at the moment three but possibly up to twelve computers , working on a given existing artificial intelligence problem to see how to take this big program — it 's called Popeye — it 's a research project to study various areas of visual perception , as you say — to see how to break this down and have it running simultaneously on a number of much smaller computers , rather than on the single big computer that it 's running on at the moment .
2 Oh yes you know sometimes an artist says the picture is his and two years later he denies and says it 's a false one
3 Eventually a papal legate , John of Anagni , arrived in northern France on a peace-making mission and he was able to obtain an undertaking from both Kings that they would abide by the decisions of an arbitration panel consisting of himself and four Archbishops , Rheims , Bourges , Rouen and Canterbury .
4 Michael Obins built a large Elizabethan-style residence for himself and 14 houses in which were settled 14 English families .
5 One of the several results was that it was very beneficial to fifteen actors like himself and eight directors who were ‘ hot ’ , and five good writers .
6 All the officers , except Dias himself and two others , sought asylum either with the British Consul ( and went on board the London ) or in the neutral zone in the hotels .
7 Benjamin 's next account is dated May 1847 and his pare was once again himself and two boys but this time for three months .
8 Himself and two colleagues , and even a car found for the escape run , and a homemade pistol that would be sufficient to unnerve the cashier clerks .
9 Not like the old days when me and two women from the village did the lot .
10 Yes , yes , now that group have come into me and two weeks after they 've worn the hairpiece they 've got a job after two and half years of not finding work , so what do you say to that ?
11 A pine tree grew out of the face of the amphitheatre a little ahead of them and fifteen feet below the edge of the track .
12 After paying a driver and guard approximately £100 per day between them and 500 gallons of highly rebated gas oil ( for the locomotive ) , surely British Rail could be much more competitive .
13 Karen Darke suffered serious head and spinal injuries after plunging 25ft while she and four friends were climbing the cliff at Cove Bay .
14 , Frances Mary ( 1827–1894 ) , educator and founding figure in the girls ' public day-school movement in England , was born in London 16 August 1827 , the eldest of ten children ( of whom she and four brothers were survivors ) of Robert William Buss , painter and etcher , and his wife Frances Fleetwood .
15 She and nine patrons ( Mrs Boehm calls them ‘ the Angels ’ ) each agreed to give $100,000 , raising a total of $1 million , a sum to which the owners generously agreed .
16 On 10 June she and two companions , in a motor car , encountered a German roadblock at Salon-la-Tour , some thirty miles south-east of Limoges .
17 The woman had come back to the farm 's archway from where she and two men stared nervously up the road towards Frasnes .
18 His wife , Rosemary , was sleeping in the room when the bomb exploded , blowing a hole in the floor , but she and three children in the room next door were unhurt .
19 IT IS a sunny morning and , leaning on your spade , you contemplate the dozen plots where you and 11 friends are building your dream homes …
20 That 's two cups for you and two cups for me .
21 You and three friends .
22 And then we 'll give you and seven horses .
23 Mystery House was a combination of an Agatha Christie novel and the boardgame Cluedo — you and seven others are exploring a long abandoned Victorian house to find the hidden treasure .
24 For the best results , the framework has to be strong enough to support itself and two thicknesses of 12mm plasterboard .
25 Although previous reports have suggested , however , a far more virulent course with the Gardner phyenotype , family 1 , which clearly shows this phenotype , has individuals with none and four polyps only at 32 and 54 years respectively .
26 Weight and haematological and viochemical indices were analysed at diagnosis and after one and two years on the diet by means of the paired t test ( Table ) .
27 Zeckhauser and Niederhoffer ( 1983a ) examined the rank correlations between the basis and the change in the spot price over the next one and three days for the S&P500 and VLCI indices .
28 A psychiatric nurse I talked to in Sheffield works twenty-eight hours and takes home £51 to keep herself and two children .
29 Both were attended by herself and three members .
30 On his way to the office he had asked for a thermos of coffee to be sent to him and two mugs and a bowl of sugar and some milk .
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