Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [vb past] four [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MV I spent four years at university , from 1949 until 1953 . |
| 2 | Chelsea , the club he joined four days later , are already paying Swindon 120,000 pounds in compensation for Hoddle the manager , but they 'd offered nothing for Hoddle the player , threatening to withdraw his playing contract rather than part with any more money . |
| 3 | ‘ I was running a film company , a charity , modelling and doing the BBC Good Sport I had four careers going . |
| 4 | Memory loss by the state Erlend Clouston reports on the difficulty people like Debbie Finni have in obtaining treatment for brain disorders like the amnesia she suffered four years ago . |
| 5 | When I changed up fifty quid 's worth here erm on the Monday I got four point three five . |
| 6 | Over 48 hours we saw four doctors . |
| 7 | Reviewers would put ‘ When I first heard the name I expected four guys in Factory haircuts ’ . |
| 8 | It 's designed to sleep two or three but on one occasion we had four adults sleeping inside . |
| 9 | On Paul 's first day he arranged four appointments for our consultants with prospective clients , and has since gone from strength to strength . |
| 10 | The Sonata for violin and chamber orchestra is Schnittke 's 1967 orchestration of the First Violin Sonata he composed four years earlier . |
| 11 | Her initial plan was to run right up to the birth , but on her doctor 's advice she stopped four months into the pregnancy . |
| 12 | This week he spent four days working on the Darlington and Stockton Times . |
| 13 | Because now after one hundred metres you 've got two posts after two hundred metres you 've got three posts , after three hundred metres you got four posts , after four hundred metres you 've got five posts but after you 've five hundred metres you 've only got five posts cos that one doubles up . |
| 14 | The vow I made four years ago that someday I would go on the Boards . |
| 15 | For our analysis we used four measures of dental disease . |
| 16 | On the stock list we found four carriages additional to the ones already mentioned , plus three trams , a luggage van and a BUT trolleybus , ex-London Transport , which saw service in Spain after trolleybus services ended in London . |
| 17 | When North Harbour were aiming for the top in New Zealand it took four years of struggle — getting beaten by the top provinces — before we managed to make our own mark . |
| 18 | ‘ When we played Everton I had four people working with me , ’ recalls Biggins , ‘ but now I 'm working on my own for the VAT man . |
| 19 | Last year we gave four point four million , either in kind , or in people 's time , not including er , that that 's secondees , or erm , in in money , er , and er , it sounds a lot of money , but you can easily get rid of that sum , when you 're receiving so many requests . |
| 20 | She did as she was told , and with surgical precision he slashed four inches off the legs of the jeans . |