Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [num] [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | You had to enter them as foals , and then when you entered them it cost you fifty pounds to enter them , and it cost you fifty pounds for every quarter of that lifetime of that foal . |
2 | so they did n't , it only cost them thirty quid for carpet |
3 | But I 'll give thee two shillings for the wench . |
4 | ‘ They 'll give me fifty pence for that at the souvenir shop , ’ Adam said . |
5 | Well , then they charge you thirty P for it . |
6 | You 've only got to go up here , they only charge you ten pence for a sheet , get a great big , actually I could type . |
7 | I 'll give you one mark for er the right answer and two |
8 | I 'll give you fifty quid for that one . |
9 | Again , some feedback on the flip chart erm let's give you fifteen minutes for that so it 's coming up to five past twenty past |
10 | I 'll I 'll give you hundred quid for each one . |
11 | I like both of those , in fact I 'll give you two marks for that . |
12 | I 'll give you twenty pounds for the lot . ’ |
13 | He said , I 'll give you ten pounds for that . |
14 | And then he he saw this Welsh dresser , he said I 'll give you ten pounds for that . |
15 | I think I 'll erm , I 'll give you three marks for it , but I 'll give you the opportunity for three bonus marks now , because here am I , Mrs. Public , and I did n't understand a word of that . |
16 | The way it worked was they 'd give him 70 quid for a gram and they 'd sell it in fiver or tenner bags . |
17 | So twelve , I mean if you can remember them twelve stands for four beats in a bar anyway |
18 | I offered to braid them for him ; and he paid me five shillings for half a dozen I did for him . ’ |
19 | Er , give me two methods for , for how you can update the linking formulae ? |
20 | no , so he said erm , when I opened it court order , I said well I do n't know what yours is I said but it 's nothing to do with this , I said this is about that so when I opened the other one I remember then that when they originally built that court order bit he give me one cheque for sixty two quid and one for sixty nine |
21 | She give me three quid for my birthday . |
22 | Give me three tickets for your first concert , and I 'll be happy . ’ |
23 | ‘ And if ye will not for all this hearken unto me , but walk contrary unto me , ’ he read out , ‘ then will I walk contrary unto you also in fury ; and I , even I , will chastise you seven times for your sins . |
24 | I paid you twenty quid for your bloody membership ! |
25 | Give us three quid for the pair of you . |
26 | He said , as this is a first offence you will not be sent down , instead , I fine you ten pounds for having a girl on the premises . |
27 | that would cost you fifty pounds for that . |
28 | I 'LL geev you three camels for your wife , ’ said the toothless street vendor with a lecherous look on his face . |
29 | But since they put the token meter in , I 've just found they 're charging me nine pound for token meter as well as the meter ! |
30 | I think we just we should stick to er giving them five chances for their . |