Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | In addition I recovered three William III sixpences that came up from a depth of between 9 to 10 inches . |
2 | Sainsbury 's own-label champagne I bought two years ago tastes even better now , developing greater fullness and depth of flavour without losing its keen edge or sparkling personality . |
3 | ‘ I mean I 'm hoping to sell her a gorgeous blanket chest I discovered two weeks ago in Shropshire . ’ |
4 | ‘ I have a little prayer I say three times before I come down , ’ he said at the time . |
5 | Mum I finded two that 's not together |
6 | Thwaite is also on the Pennine Way and it was the Pennine Way route I took one August cloudy day lip and out from the village towards Keld . |
7 | In fact , I arrived at a look I liked fifteen years ago and I have hardly changed it since then . |
8 | As I biked up St Giles ’ yesterday afternoon I passed one of the group walking up to North Oxford . |
9 | On my return late in the afternoon I saw two SS soldiers outside our front door . |
10 | I mean , if I were to sell my house now supposing somebody came galloping in along before Christmas ooh ooh I want the house on the first of Feb and they 'd come and they 'd see the house and they say yes I want it , want it , want it and it was plain that they were going to want it and we started to talk money , as soon as we 'd got the solid block of money I want one O two you er estate agent tells me I can get ninety seven between ninety five and ninety seven say they offer me ninety six |
11 | yeah , the , that 's the awful part I tried one of them with a big bit here and I tried it on and it looked like a tit on a pimple , I said god what am I gon na do ? |
12 | Er at present I get sixty one pound a week old age pension , I 've a works pension of about twenty some pound a week , so that I live on eighty pound a week . |
13 | Right , at present I have fifteen speakers , plus the two seconders who have reserved the , their right . |
14 | Oops , in my last mail I had 12 players in the lineup . |
15 | At tea I made one of the mistakes of my life . |
16 | At the beginning of the chapter I list four commonly cited functions ; it is possible to construct a longer list : Lee ( 1958 ) , for example , proposes ten . |
17 | In this chapter I discuss two possible approaches to reducing the size of the word graph : |
18 | Finding little help on these points from the people in the industry I purchased one of the machine myself . |
19 | During the pilot study I saw 160 patients ; only four chose to see a doctor in preference to the ENP . |
20 | It is proving a delight to use ; on my fist attempt I punched two cards in quick succession without making a single mistake and with no strain to my hands — despite the instructions for the punching being written in Japanese only ! |
21 | I said , when I earned a pound I spent nineteen and sixpence , not a guinea like some of you ! |
22 | By the end of the summer term I weighed six stone one pound . |
23 | At the beginning of the O-level summer term I weighed eight stone three pounds and , if I was pleased at having lost two pounds , I certainly did n't say so . |
24 | Erm we pay our church organist I think twelve pounds a year . |
25 | To be on the safe side I spent two hours in the drain , shivering for most of the second hour . |
26 | He also found two more lumps in my groin and immediately booked me into the Princess Grace Hospital for the biopsy I had five days ago . |
27 | Mummy I got two bears . |
28 | ‘ The innocence I saw five years ago is gone , ’ he said calmly , ‘ and one day you 're going to tell me how it happened . |
29 | On each card she wrote one task that had to be performed , and filed them in sections . |
30 | " Into a saucepan you pour 2 decilitres ( approximately 7 fluid oz. ) of white wine , you add a large clove of garlic , chopped , and you boil the wine until it is reduced by half and the garlic is cooked . |