Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun pl] i " in BNC.
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1 | Seven or eight miles I should think . |
2 | For seven or eight years I had been aware of a growing numbness , first in the muscles of my right leg and later in those of my left , for which no doctor or specialist could find any adequate explanation . |
3 | Yeah she 'd been in there about seven or eight months I think . |
4 | Now he , he had about he about seven or eight kids I think , he must have done , yeah . |
5 | No , an oak table and an oak sideboard and that was all and just four chairs or six chairs I think it was , yes , er and it was erm that furniture was a utility , er I 'd forgotten about that , it 's taken me back now , that was a utility dining room suite of really first class quality , it was a tallish sideboard with two doors with big bow legs and a square table , erm , but it was solid oak really good |
6 | This is about five or six receptionists I said it to and they said : ‘ Oh , no . |
7 | Two or three times I fell down when I was wearing it , that was outside in the market place . |
8 | If I do that two or three times I can make about half the cost of the room per day at the hotel — honestly . ’ |
9 | My final comment is that loadings on the Central Wales line seem fairly light at present , judging by the two or three times I have been on it lately . |
10 | If the county championship was still there as it used to be , then I could pick only northern-based players and in two or three years I 'd have a very strong side . ’ |
11 | Except the first two or three years I was here . |
12 | Yeah having worked in newspapers er for two or three years I n I now know that the er what you look , well I did n't look for cos I was on the business page , what people look for is a good story and it does n't |
13 | And this last two or three years I 've s I 've become to realize that how important acting and performing is to me , and h how much more there is to do in it . |
14 | As you can imagine , I did n't do much sleeping the first two or three nights I was there . |
15 | Erm within the last two or three months I think they 've appointed three or four non-executive directors . |
16 | Course saying in another two or three weeks I 'll maybe not . |
17 | I would like to know erm the two or three buildings I er it may be difficult at this time but how many residents will be in each building ? |
18 | The worst thing about the job is dealing with bureaucracy while the best thing is the two or three days I spend each week out on the hill getting my hands dirty , visiting worksites and clients . |
19 | During the next two or three days I noticed one of the remaining young fish was being chased around the tank by an older Harlequin , which had been in the aquarium for a few years . |
20 | After two or three days I started picking up . |
21 | For two or three days I stayed there in a commercial travellers ’ hotel . |
22 | After two or three days I bought the landlord a carafe of his own wine — the mean-mouthed varlet picked a costly , unsealed jar , not the usual watery vinegar he served most of his customers — and asked him about Selkirk . |
23 | Many releasings are really re-releasings , that is owls from broken homes , like the first pair , or injured owls I 've nursed back to health and paired up . |
24 | it 's only been a university now for about sort of ten year well not even that , five or ten years I think . |
25 | So erm so give it a go anyway and see what happens erm and it 's no great hardship to have to y'know kind of do it in two or more sets I would n't have thought y'know it 'll it 'll probably still work . |
26 | ‘ David was out of the room for — I do n't know , ten or fifteen minutes I suppose . ’ |
27 | Whether it 's gon na take two years or twelve months I do n't know . |
28 | I say thirty , we 've had that either eight or nine years I ca n't re I ca n't remember which , that 's cost us thirty five quid in eight or nine years |
29 | Last season it seemed as though Fairclough was one of those being blamed for the porous Leeds defence ( without the benefit of TV or live matches I 'm going entirely on what I read ) , and was one of the players stuck with a for sale sign at the end of the season by Wilko . |
30 | In my case , for four or five years I think I was probably the only person that played with digital delays and two amps and all that , and it was like a new thing . |