Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [conj] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I eight or nine pounds |
| 2 | It was Arabian Nights in the mountains , my thousand and one relations of the exploits of the great Osvaldo . |
| 3 | Do n't try and do the wh whole lot all in one go , well that 's simple George I happen to know my hundred and one times table , |
| 4 | for my my hundred and ninety pounds a year |
| 5 | The record damages were awarded against PW over its 1985 and 1986 audits of United Bancorp , an Arizona bank which SC acquired for $335m in 1987 . |
| 6 | Her six or seven grandchildren — none older than about nine or ten — were all there with their parents . |
| 7 | James told magistrates that he had been using speed for about five years and injected himself three or four times a month . |
| 8 | They took the baby for rides in the pram , to the shops , and up to the tiny park with its three or four flowerbeds and margin of trees . |
| 9 | Many Clubs have some twin rooms into which three or four beds can be fitted and in the majority of cases , a price reduction is offered for the third and/or fourth person sharing . |
| 10 | I reckoned it would take her three or four minutes to get back to her flat , but maybe it was n't a good idea to hang around the neighbourhood . |
| 11 | Cray Research Inc has a new disk array based on its DA-60 and DA-62 arrays and a new DCA-3 channel adaptor , providing the first RAID level 3 capability from Cray and a four-fold increase in data transfer rate ; it also cut prices on its DD-60 and DD-62 disk drives , which make up the DA-60 and DA-62 arrays , by 20% and 28% respectively ; DA-60 prices now begin at $190,000 and DA-62 prices begin at $120,000 ; the DCA-3 channel adaptor is based on the chip technology used in the Y-MP C90 supercomputer ; it 's $50,000 . |
| 12 | It turns out to be a surprisingly exact science , in which ten or fifteen minutes are spent deliberating over whether someone deserves to be graded ‘ adequate ’ or ‘ limited ’ for their motivation or their ability to organize . |
| 13 | The toy that I remember lasting for quite a long time was a beautifully made wooden engine with its tender and two trucks . |
| 14 | Children often have the same class teacher ( usually the teacher of Danish or mathematics ) throughout their nine or 10 years in school , and as a result teacher-pupil relationships are close and relaxed . |
| 15 | This model comprises residues 5–161 of four independent protein monomers ( of which 3,2,3 and 6 residues in the four chains respectively can not yet be modelled ) . |
| 16 | And so , for example , a small National Socialist shop was opened in Park Street , Bristol , from which one or two members of the League sold rubber truncheons and daggers , as if arming a great revolutionary force for the day of democracy 's overthrow . |
| 17 | The towelling prepared , she made a neat pile of it , and then went over to the large bed , on which four or five persons normally slept . |
| 18 | They planted their two or three years of secret deerhood |
| 19 | The male can be left with the female , probably mating her two or three times , but this is of no importance . |
| 20 | ‘ Met her two or three times . |
| 21 | England won 5–1 to back up their 2–0 and 4–1 victories . |
| 22 | The company is now in a regulatory climate where no objection would be made to either of its corporate investors , NEC Corp and IBM Corp , each with around 5% , greatly increasing their stakes in the company — to perhaps 25% each — but IBM has no cash to spare even if it wanted to get more involved with a company forever at the mercy of the shifting tides of French policy and NEC Corp , which two or three years ago would have jumped at the opportunity of making Bull a European and US outlet for far more of its products , faces a price war in its cash cow personal computer business back home and faces such a hard time that it has just seen its debt ratings cut — at a time when cheap capital is no longer available in Japan . |
| 23 | The company is now in a regulatory climate where no objection would be made to either of its corporate investors , NEC Corp and IBM Corp , each with around 5% , greatly increasing their stakes in the company — to perhaps 25% each — but IBM has no cash to spare even if it wanted to get more involved with a company forever at the mercy of the shifting tides of French policy and NEC Corp , which two or three years ago would have jumped at the opportunity of making Bull a European and US outlet for far more of its products , faces a price war in its cash cow personal computer business back home and faces such a hard time that it has just seen its debt ratings cut — at a time when cheap capital is no longer available in Japan . |
| 24 | Some doctors used the instrument two or three times a day , six per cent did not carry one in their bag and half had used them fewer than 12 times in the past six months . |
| 25 | Her family still lives in Ostrava and Mrs Welch , who visits them three or four times a year , says the area has a great deal in common with Cleveland . |
| 26 | Why , why do they say , that for the election it will take them three or four years to put , whatever they promise into operation ? |
| 27 | It took me three or four minutes to coax Dawn into a short flight . |
| 28 | Yeah I do n't say we do n't row , I do n't say we do n't argue and get on each other 's nerves , we do , but when he goes back to work now for a couple of days it 'll take me three or four days to settle down into not having him there . |
| 29 | Now with 27 designated sites , with representation in all the countries of the United Kingdom , but none bigger than 900 acres in size , they were unlikely to do that , but derelict land and buildings have been brought back to productive use and new jobs have been created . |
| 30 | ‘ As a matter of fact , I must have passed you three or four times without seeing you . |