Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [num] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Ferguson insisted : ‘ Let me make one thing crystal clear — Manchester United wo n't bottle it on the last lap of the championship . |
| 2 | This ingenious arrangement has two advantages : it scents the house with an acrid , invigorating smell of frying cloth recalling a tailor shop in the Bronx , and it permits me to tend two kerosene burners , a Franklin stove , and a fireplace . |
| 3 | The flat roof of our own house was high enough for me to see two summer screens for free . |
| 4 | In order to discover whether voice setting and other factors might give hearers clues to a speaker 's ethnicity , I asked 43 East London children aged about 14 to listen to 12 short stretches of speech on tape and fill in a questionnaire . |
| 5 | Now he then comes on in the second part of the report to look at the fourteen great achievements and I mean two things A what are those achievements and do those achievements back up and support these kinds of very general maybe propaganda kind of stances that Mao is taking up in the first part of this report . |
| 6 | From where I 'm sitting ( in a Paris café as it happens , pal , limbering up for the days 500cl — I mean 500 word slog ) , a rest in that sense would take the form of a couple of shifts in a Bolivian tin mine — and Club Med do n't fly there . |
| 7 | They had three on on door I mean three security men but it 's not worth it mind . |
| 8 | Actually , I got sixteen pound commission so far , and I got some more people |
| 9 | I got one christmas present . |
| 10 | I got two toilet papers on . |
| 11 | And I got two polo necks one with slight ribs in . |
| 12 | I needed some change so I got two sausage rolls , I 'm gon na wire them up on microwave in a bit right ? |
| 13 | I got fifty Valentine cards last year . |
| 14 | Then also , he also gave me I mean I got hundred percent mortgage which you are allowed on , I mean the law says er t the chance to buy so therefore you do n't have to have a deposit . |
| 15 | Trouble is , I got three dinner parties coming up , you know , well out |
| 16 | There is a German lady called Louise most anxious to see you again , ’ — here I suggest two exclamation marks — ‘ and I have some Jewish friends who are also desirous to meet you . |
| 17 | Cliff Quay , I want four men South West Quay on the coal boat for boat . |
| 18 | The water was getting hot and becoming clouded with the residue of the last course , so I crumbled two Oxo cubes into it and stirred . |
| 19 | But he said Patrick 's story was inaccurate : ‘ I ate 40 crab sticks , ’ he corrected . |
| 20 | Contemporary Publishing I Copy Editing I Editing Core Language I Production Technology Practice I Graphic Studies I Project I Information Sources |
| 21 | Actually , on stage it 's also mixed because I put one Fender cab on top and a Marshall cab on the bottom and then a Marshall cab on top and a Fender cab on the bottom . |
| 22 | Erm if I put two times brackets three add six it does make a difference . |
| 23 | The tank looked rather one-level , with most of the activity being on the substrate so I added six Silver Hatchets and six Spotted Headstanders , Chilodus punctatus . |
| 24 | A month ago I added seven Lamprologus brichardi of 1″ in size . |
| 25 | That evening I received two elephant tusks , a heavy , ornate gold cigarette case , a large , colourful carpet and the third class of the Star of Ethiopia . |
| 26 | I sound one warning note about individual choice — it works in towns where parents can be given a choice of schools , up to the physical capacity of a school , but in rural areas that choice may be only theoretical . |
| 27 | I remember two lady missionaries , who were also returning to Burma , saying , ‘ Well , of course we shall arrive safely because we are going out to do the Lord 's work . ’ |
| 28 | And I remember four stone steps led up to the front door , and we 'd what they called a parlour then . |
| 29 | I remember one Sunday afternoon when I saw Zebbie the Coalpicker pushing a bicycle up the hill with a sack of coals on the cross-bar . |
| 30 | I remember one day Tim saying to me , ‘ Mummy , do you think the ‘ Jackanese ’ are sleeping in my bed in Rangoon ? '' I thought that they probably were , tho' his bed was a drop-side cot ! |