Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he held two men friends of his estranged wife at gunpoint and forced them to drive him 200 miles to her secret address at Barrow-in- Furness , Cumbria . |
| 2 | ‘ Will you let me lend you five pounds , Len , and take a couple of days at Southend , or somewhere ? ’ asked Clare . |
| 3 | I tolled him i thort he was rong and that the jokes are abowt as funny as some jokes that are very funny . |
| 4 | ‘ Can I make you two gentlemen a cup of tea or coffee ? ’ |
| 5 | , but when they asked us to go , you know , I mean they two seats to spare and old Bert would n't speak and came and said would you two like to go , he 's on the committee , you see so he went and mentioned it to Lionel and Lionel got them out and said would you like to go and right I 'll put your name down so |
| 6 | Well I mean it 's gone much beyond that I mean they the reality of the situation is er is not like that I 'm afraid I mean it Eighteen men have been sacked and and these are men that have put those quarries where they are . |
| 7 | Well I , that 's what I say to it 's , it 's not a I mean your four door and the , the plastic pass is in one side |
| 8 | I met her one day when she was coming out of the hairdresser 's and I 'd been in to make an appointment for Caroline . |
| 9 | ‘ I met him six years ago , as I was going through my divorce , ’ Miss Dale said yesterday . |
| 10 | I met him one spring day thirty years ago in the beautiful Kentish countryside where he lived . |
| 11 | ‘ 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | I make it fifteen minutes to go . |
| 14 | ‘ I make it eighty fathoms here , sir . |
| 15 | Also , I make my two glasses of wine go further by adding sparkling mineral water . |
| 16 | And I got her two strips of Elastaplast . |
| 17 | I took , yeah , he , I got him one couple of years ago . |
| 18 | You 've got Christmas raffle tickets , get them all together , I 've got you pounds worth on shelf the other week , and then I got your two pounds worth , I , two pounds worth on |
| 19 | And that 's why I got my two friends to come . |
| 20 | Off she went ‘ to see ’ and eventually I got my two pieces of wholemeal , well more or less wholemeal , bread . |
| 21 | I got you three quarters . |
| 22 | And I tried it one night , it was very yummy and very filling . |
| 23 | Egypt is host to thousands of Sudanese students and workers , and most of them appeared to be assembled outside the gates of the embassy when I found it one morning in a leafy street not far from the Nile . |
| 24 | Well , I charged them six shillings and out the three of them went puffing their heads off . |
| 25 | Well I helped you one year |
| 26 | yeah , cos I 'm not er paying , I 'm not giving up my summer holidays and I want me five weeks |
| 27 | They must be independent , not mention in the will you ca n't have a beneficiary who 's a witness , you ca n't have a husband or wife of a beneficiary as a witness either because not I 'm told very first clause there are n't , to get a duplicate made bungalow or something like that he might be missing out on the bungalow and the was The course leader at the time told me the story that saw him and he would n't tell me who it was I want my ten percent commission . |
| 28 | I weighed you two ounces . |
| 29 | " I told them three days before we can finish repairs , " he told us , " but we can do enough tomorrow to hold us to Banda , if weather is good . " |
| 30 | Eighteen months previously President Kennedy had ordered the withdrawal of the American missiles in Turkey but eighteen months later those missiles were still there and when Kennedy was presented with this bargain , bargaining counter by Khrushchev he sort of shouted at his chiefs of staff and secretary of defence and anyone else he could shout at and sort of said what the hell are those missiles still doing in Turkey , I told you eighteen months ago for God 's sake get rid of them ! |