Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If he had kissed her with passion or some brutal demand to impose his will on her then she could have found the strength to fight him , but there was no way she could resist this aching tenderness , this joining that made them one whole . |
2 | An irresistible softness with an inner strength that made them million sellers . |
3 | But I think what , perhaps the , the best thing to do is when the transcriptions come back , and this may not be till the summer because it is a very long long process , when they come back , they will all go back to the person who made them ten people . |
4 | He led the People of Israel out of slavery in Egypt , led them through the Red Sea , led them forty years in the wilderness and brought them safely to Palestine , Eretz Yisroel . ’ |
5 | After I had produced talks and features for a year or so , Jack Radford asked me one day if I would like to take charge of a music show . |
6 | She , and she got me five dishcloths and five dusters . |
7 | ‘ That made me six foot seven inches tall . ’ |
8 | Telling them to close their bibles , she read them two stories ; one about the beginnings of life , the other a warning on the dangers of immorality . |
9 | Gibson sold them four trees on the estate " … all of poor value … " part at 1s. a foot and partly at 1s. 6d . |
10 | ‘ After The White Lion won they gave me £6,000 and told me to get them another , so I sold them three shares in Rambo 's Hall — who I 'd bought cheaply in a job lot as a yearling — for £1,500 each . |
11 | Then she made me promise to get them back to her in one piece within a week and sold me two tickets to a Ward Bond Retrospective at her film club in Ponder 's End . |
12 | Asquith asked them two questions . |
13 | Harvey passed me two New York numbers on the Hanover exchange . |
14 | And that 's why I got my two friends to come . |
15 | Off she went ‘ to see ’ and eventually I got my two pieces of wholemeal , well more or less wholemeal , bread . |
16 | which needs to be deducted from the hundred and ten point two seven which gives you a re a possible alloca a possible amount of land to come forward in the structure plan period of seventy seven point six seven , off which to make the figures round properly you need to take another ten , for the retail element if that became I five land which could theoretically give you a figure of sixty seven point six seven . |
17 | Dadda , voyaging day by day farther out on his black sea of depression , made his one contribution to the talk . |
18 | It made my one minute I thought help ! |
19 | It may sound too banal to talk about but I have n't owned anything that merited so much fussy concern from experts since I sold my 1964 Jaguar 340 . |
20 | Well , I charged them six shillings and out the three of them went puffing their heads off . |
21 | ‘ I only charged them fifty pence so we wo n't get rich on that , but it 's probably done our reputation a lot of good . ’ |
22 | Mm used me two times table . |
23 | My chance came some weeks later , when he visited me one November evening in my little cottage . |
24 | ‘ He beat me three years ago , but it will be different this time , ’ said Porter at a press conference yesterday . |
25 | He found me one day , crying my heart out , and because he was the sort of man he was — kind , sympathetic — I told him . |
26 | I went down town yesterday and got some braising steak and it cost me five pounds sixty . |
27 | The other week it cost me fifty quid to go to the , to get it tuned you know ? |
28 | It cost me two years of impoverishment , spending every dime on legal fees . |
29 | Erm and it cost me two quid I think for the four . |
30 | And a pint of milk 's thirty eight pence I think it cost me two pound thirty eight up here . |