Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [num] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In all , I made 20 trips back and forth across the Atlantic in various ships .
2 I mean two makes my water boiling .
3 " Well , yes , I get three tries this time .
4 You got three goes .
5 She made three calls herself .
6 WHAT DO YOU THINK 1977 HOLDS , EH !
7 If you want two matches to be satisfied simultaneously you put them on the same row in the criteria range .
8 ‘ Why have you got two watches on ? ’
9 Six , you get two goes at it .
10 He can , yo can , you get three goes at it .
11 Do n't you get two goes for a double ?
12 We made two grants this year totalling £150 .
13 And we have 25 sets to give away , each worth about £17.50 .
14 They are priced £6.99 for six ( for stocklists , ring 0703–872267 ) , but we have 25 sets to give away .
15 Although Yorkshire 's ground fielding was excellent they spilled three catches off five balls when Harden and Rose were already well set .
16 A 15-minute purple patch in which they scored 19 points a 22–14 win Durham City .
17 A 15-minute purple patch in which they scored 19 points a 22–14 win Durham City .
18 Despite a valiant 113 by Gavaskar , they fell 16 runs short .
19 ‘ Arsenal fell so far behind at the start of last season that they could n't catch us , even though they went 17 matches unbeaten towards the end .
20 They went two stops to where Alice had seen a long low bridge along a main road over railway lines .
21 I 've seen it written , ‘ They did seventy takes on this , ’ but a lot of these might be the count-off between every start .
22 In all he fought 257 combats at Verdun , most of them against heavy odds , and shot down eleven planes .
23 The fact that mine came nine has absolutely nothing to do with it .
24 We may contrast this with scene three where he allocates 28 turns to Hollar ( mainly through direct questions ) from 58 turns ( 48 per cent ) .
25 He scored two tries that day .
26 Has it got three kills , they killed animals for meat , food .
27 Then , with a blitheness I had never associated with Pike , he stepped two paces back into the path of the oncoming truck .
28 Very little is recorded of his subsequent activities but on 22 March 778 he ordered three duces ( ealdormen ) to be slain by the nobles , Aethelbald and Heardberht — Ealdwulf , son of Bosa , at Coniscliffe and Cynewulf and Ecga at Helathirnum ( ASC D , s.a. 778 ) , and this action may have weakened his position for in the following year he was driven out by Aelfwald , son of Oswulf ( ASC D , s.a. 778 ) .
29 It takes fifteen strokes to get going .
30 During the first six months of its existence it recorded 156 combats and seventeen confirmed victories ; most of these at Verdun , where it fought intermittently from May to Though still only partially fledged , the Lafayette 's direct contribution to the Battle of Verdun had been significant ; but this was nothing to what , indirectly , its presence there did for the French cause .
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