Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] be [vb pp] [num] " in BNC.

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1 ( WES ) But those who 've worked with conductive education say it 's helped hundreds of families , and that the research on which the report is based is flawed .
2 He says we were told one of them was very badly deformed — but we were never told why — I wondered if that was put down to the tests .
3 The man who was injured says he 's lost thousands of pounds and has n't worked since .
4 Mr Miah says he 's spent four thousand pounds revamping his restaurant .
5 Lot number sixty three Lot sixty three Lot number sixty three , the showing for a hundred and fifty pounds , at sixty , seventy , one eighty , one ninety , two hundred is offered I 'm bid two hundred , to anybody else at two hundred ?
6 Er Lot number ninety two Lot number ninety two is the seal Lot number ninety two for thirty pounds , at thirty , thirty five , at thirty five pounds in white , thirty five only , forty , forty five fifty pounds , at fifty five , sixty , sixty five seventy I 'm offered I 'm offered seventy pounds on my right , seventy five eighty pounds eighty five ninety ninety five a hundred and ten twenty thirty forty one forty bid against you now one forty is here at one forty , all done ?
7 Lot number one one seven Lot number one one seven is the next to offer celadon jade er pendant another jade pendant for fifty pounds , at fifty , fifty five pounds at fifty five pounds , any more at fifty five pounds only , at fifty five , sixty sixty five seventy I 'm offered I 'm offered seventy to my left and I shall take seventy pounds , any more at seventy ? ?
8 Lot number ninety six Lot number ninety six there we are , we 've got this showing here now Lot number ninety six at eighty pounds , at eighty , eighty five , ninety , ninety five is offered I 'm offered ninety five , anybody round it off for me ?
9 ‘ I can remember it being done 15 years ago at Hodder & Stoughton . ’
10 All I do to the Tokais when I get them is put five springs in the back , take the tremolo arm out and tighten all the screws at the bridge and raise the action .
11 Gilbert White was proud of his early cucumbers , cutting the first of 1753 on 5th April to take to his brother in London and when he discovered they were priced two shillings apiece in Town , arranged for a further thirteen to be conveyed on the coach from Selborne .
12 ‘ We are not trying to rip people off and planned to put a sticker on the records saying they were recorded 10 years ago .
13 Nevertheless , a firm of mechanical engineers , Hunter and English of Bow , inspected the model and reported favourably on the proposal in March 1897 , for which service they were paid 100 guineas .
14 Four twenty , four fifty four eighty bid I 'm offered four hundred and eighty pounds , I shall sell at four eighty if there 's no further bid at four hundred and eighty pounds five hundred in time going one sir ?
15 Lot number seventy eight Lot seventy eight a patinated bronze teapot there 's the bronze teapot a hundred pounds at one hundred and ten , twenty , one hundred and twenty pounds at one hundred and twenty pounds , one thirty , forty , fifty , sixty , seventy , eighty ninety , two hundred two twenty bid I 'm offered two hundred and twenty to my right and selling for two twenty , two forty two sixty , two eighty three hundred and twenty three fifty three eighty four hundred and twenty four fifty , eighty five hundred and fifty six hundred six hundred pounds offered anybody else at six hundred pounds still to my right at six hundred pounds .
16 Lot number one O four Lot number one O four military sword there 's the sword showing for a hundred and fifty pounds , at one fifty , sixty , at one hundred and seventy , one eighty , one ninety , two hundred , two twenty , two forty two sixty bid I 'm offered two sixty and I shall sell at two sixty , any further bids ?
17 Lot number fifty Lot fifty is a wood carving , a Japanese wood carving , eighty pounds for this , eighty five , ninety five , one hundred and ten I 'm offered a hundred and ten pounds , I shall sell , one twenty , one thirty , forty , fifty one sixty bid I 'm offered one sixty to my right , at one hundred and sixty pounds , have you all finished at one sixty ?
18 Lot number one hundred and thirty one Lot number one three one is the container sutra container , there it is for two hundred pounds , at two hun , two twenty , at two hundred and twenty offered , at two hundred and twenty pounds any more at two twenty , two forty , two sixty , two eighty , three hundred , three twenty bid I 'm offered three twenty and I 'll take three twenty , any further bids at three twenty ?
19 Lot number twenty seven twenty seven the bronze model there 's the bronze model fifty for this , at fifty , thank you , fifty is offered , at five , sixty , sixty five , seventy , seventy five , eighty , eighty five ninety bid I 'm offered ninety pounds at the back , anybody else at ninety , ninety five one hundred going on sir ?
20 Lot number twenty six Lot number twenty six , the grey jade pendant there 's the grey jade pendant showing Lot twenty six for thirty pounds at thirty , thirty five , forty , forty five , fifty for you sir , thank you , five sixty , sixty five seventy offered I 'm bid seventy in the centre now and selling for seventy , seventy five to my right eighty pounds eighty five eighty five , the lady 's offer , sir at eighty five pounds , any more at eight five pounds .
21 Lot number thirty nine thirty nine is the coal holder there it is seventy pounds for this , at seventy , seventy five , eighty pounds at eighty pounds at eighty pounds any more at eighty only , at eighty , eighty five , ninety pounds , ninety five , a hundred pounds , and ten , twenty , one thirty offered I 'm offered one thirty on my left and selling for one hundred and thirty pou one forty standing one fifty one sixty one seventy going on sir ?
22 Five hundred , five fifty six hundred offered I 'm offered six hundred against you , six fifty seven hundred seven hundred to my left , at seven hundred pounds .
23 Lot number forty five is the scribe scribe 's set , there it is for three hundred pounds , at three hundred , three twenty , three fifty , three eighty , four hundred , four twenty , four fifty four eighty offered I 'm offered four eighty to my left , five hundred seated , five fifty six hundred six fifty going to you sitting six hundred and fifty , going on ?
24 Four twenty , four fifty four eighty offered I 'm offered four hundred and eighty pounds , anybody else at four hundred and eighty pounds , have you all finished at four eighty ?
25 Lot number one two six Lot number one two six is a silver bowl there 's the silver bowl fifty for this , at fifty , fifty five pounds at sixty , five , seventy offered I 'm offered seventy to my left , at seventy , seventy five eighty pounds eighty five ninety ninety five ninety fi one hundred offered one ten one ten to my right seated , at one ten , all done at one hundred and ten ?
26 Thank you , Lot number eighty four Lot number eighty four a square seal there 's the seal showing eighty for this one , at eighty pounds at eighty pounds , eighty five , ninety , ninety five , a hundred pounds and ten one twenty thirty one forty fifty one hundred and fifty at the back against one sixty one seventy eighty one ninety two hundred two hundred to my right , at two hundred pounds , any more at two hundred , two twenty , a new bidder two fifty , at two hundred and fifty , two eighty three hundred offered I 'm offered three hundred to my right and selling for three hundred pounds .
27 Lot number two Lot two is a Japanese ivory carving we 've got that showing for you for seventy five pounds at seventy five pounds , eighty , eighty five , ninety offered I 'm offered ninety pounds and I 'm selling it for ninety , ninety five , a hundred pounds and ten one twenty thirty a hundred and thirty for you sir , coming in at one thirty in the back row , one thirty and selling for a hundred and thirty pounds .
28 Assuming he was born 1850 Married 1880–1
29 We were all very friendly and nice and you made a big effort , Claudia darling , but I do n't think it was appreciated one bit .
30 Lot number sixty five Lot sixty five is another one there we are another one showing I 'm offered seventy five to start me , at seventy five , eighty , eighty five , ninety five , ninety five is bid , at ninety five and selling , all done ?
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