Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [num] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In December 1979 I became one of two lesbians and sixty-five gay men providing a twenty-four-hours-a-day information service and helpline for the gay community .
2 ‘ Every time I sell one of those things I 'm committing a crime against humanity , ’ he had told him .
3 And if er , I mean one of these girls is worth maybe three others , you know , they 're all erm , they 'll , and still clear the shopfloor , get them downstairs , and sweep up for you in say , four hours , and one person does that while the rest .
4 Well yeah I mean one by one , maybe if we can hit the Herald and erm The Times and
5 I mean six to one is you know that .
6 Oh that 's tapes fifteen to twenty , I mean ten to twenty .
7 I fear millions of hard-pressed customers are having to pay for past mistakes by the banks . ’
8 Afterwards I met two of these gentlemen who were exercising their elbows in a nearby hostelry and exercising their right to disagree on conscientious grounds with the Wesleyan distaste for alcoholic beverages .
9 When I met one of these creatures on the road , his face showed great surprise and he lifted a foot high in the air .
10 And I sold four of those as well like .
11 I got one of these .
12 I got one of these already .
13 I got one of those , have n't I ?
14 I got one of those square seats .
15 I got two for twenty P .
16 And I and these there , I got two of these for sale ?
17 I had no trouble the night I got 94 in one setting — although I have heard tales from other warreners who have suggested this has happened to them .
18 I got three in one to come yet !
19 , I expect one of those will be alright , were they stripy ones we saw the other day ?
20 I expect 85 to 90 per cent of our business to be corporate , ’ says Mr Nitschke , ‘ which is a very demanding market , so it is important that we are able to meet all its requirements . ’
21 I found one of those plastic and formica Little Chefs that were replacing the old greasy spoon eateries and went straight into the Gents .
22 I found one of those scooters .
23 I visited two of these , the Arbour Project in Liverpool , and the Barkerend Unit in Bradford .
24 I , I , I was supposed to have a lift , and erm I was waiting like I say ten to five we knock off half one you see and the guy never turned up , the car was there but
25 I want one of each .
26 I want one of these apartments , ’ I said to the foreman , who was drinking a Coke .
27 But I want one of these .
28 I want one of these .
29 Hair brushes , I want , I want one of these
30 There are kids near the railings playing Piss On The Most Petunias , and I 'm lurking about like I want one of those little boys with chipolatas for my tea .
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