Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] four [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The operation to free them involved four teams of three men from mines rescue centres at Selby and Doncaster working in 10-minute shifts to claw away debris from a bottom corner of the fall . |
| 2 | I made four locks for the gates on Lord 's cricket ground er and when I 'm telling you this , and practically without exception , they must 've er got to know me and they come for what they wanted . |
| 3 | Could n't really tell you what it was now , but I made four locks for Lord 's cricket ground . |
| 4 | They 'd got ta be secure as you could imagine and er not easily picked , if you follow what I mean and er yes , made I made four locks for Lord 's cricket ground . |
| 5 | The vow I made four years ago that someday I would go on the Boards . |
| 6 | I put a couple of quid in and I got four pounds something cos er went and bought some fags out of the machine and then I got the er the brown note flashing , from ten P so I stopped I have stopped . |
| 7 | Yeah , and I got four Rottweilers . |
| 8 | As a matter of fact , there was about , I got four month in this one particular shop and there became sixteen men , in this shop , that was working for me and er er we , I instituted a bonus scheme . |
| 9 | I got four track . |
| 10 | When I changed up fifty quid 's worth here erm on the Monday I got four point three five . |
| 11 | And on the Wednesday when I changed them out there I got four point seven . |
| 12 | Reviewers would put ‘ When I first heard the name I expected four guys in Factory haircuts ’ . |
| 13 | I dined four times at various places and went to a drunk party at Worcester in someone 's rooms I did not know . |
| 14 | Crikey , I could understand it if I ate four meals a day . |
| 15 | I filled four pages which I sent with a footnote requesting that they send me some books . |
| 16 | Bill , I have been receiving home help , for which I 'm very grateful , a good service , but I paid four pound forty five a week for somebody to come in and just wash and dress my wife in the morning . |
| 17 | With judicious use of hot water , I enjoyed four cups of tea , and then found that the rain had stopped . |
| 18 | ‘ My mind was fixed on the tribunal most of the day , then I spent four hours travelling up for what I thought would be a place on the bench . |
| 19 | ‘ I was taken to Arrowe Park Hospital where I spent four hours having scans and the doctors said he seemed to be OK . |
| 20 | Well , like most of you I spent four weeks during the general election out on the doorstep . |
| 21 | MV I spent four years at university , from 1949 until 1953 . |
| 22 | The prize for winning ‘ New Faces ’ was a trip to Las Vegas and a three-week cabaret stint at the M.G.M. Grand , where I died four times nightly during each 45-minute spot . |
| 23 | The assistant governor [ AG ] who I saw four days after I got into prison told me I 'd be going to Cookham Wood or Bullwood Hall in two to three weeks . |
| 24 | I managed four cups . |
| 25 | Well I know I went four years running |
| 26 | Anyway , I took four samples of the drinking water which I will take to the races this evening . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I said in court that I might see 200 such challenges if I attended four games in a week — and I stand by that . |
| 28 | I bought four sets and I 'll leave them for you |
| 29 | Running low on ideas , and tired of shopping , all shopped out , I bought four drunks and three strippers nine bottles of champagne in a topless bar on Broadway . |
| 30 | I bought four Flag Cichlids , Aequidens curviceps , though they look more like A. dorsiger in my Cichlid book . |