Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [num] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Phalangist officers of the time insist that he told them to kill 40 Muslims in reprisal . |
| 2 | The operation to free them involved four teams of three men from mines rescue centres at Selby and Doncaster working in 10-minute shifts to claw away debris from a bottom corner of the fall . |
| 3 | Simply handling them causes 1 dose to be absorbed through the skin , counting them ( or similarly continuously handling them ) causes 1 dose per Turn to be absorbed . |
| 4 | The four main states — Andhra Pradesh , Tamil Nadu , Karnataka , and Kerala — between them elect 129 members of the Lok Sabha , the lower house of parliament . |
| 5 | May I make two points in reply to the hon. Gentleman ? |
| 6 | I asked one member of a church planting team to look back on the experience . |
| 7 | ‘ I made one speech on the subject and I 've not referred to it since , and there seems no purpose in doing so . ’ |
| 8 | I made two ruler from Tufnol ( 24x1–1/2x1/2in ) , then joined them with two brass strips , allowing about 1 in of play between the rulers . |
| 9 | I made four locks for the gates on Lord 's cricket ground er and when I 'm telling you this , and practically without exception , they must 've er got to know me and they come for what they wanted . |
| 10 | Could n't really tell you what it was now , but I made four locks for Lord 's cricket ground . |
| 11 | They 'd got ta be secure as you could imagine and er not easily picked , if you follow what I mean and er yes , made I made four locks for Lord 's cricket ground . |
| 12 | I made 27 calls to Central Office , of which the best was the last . |
| 13 | Anyway , in the end I made 1,800 pesos on the funeral . |
| 14 | I mean one member of the committee has produced something which I rather think you might all like to have a look at it . |
| 15 | I mean one person in particular , who is very good and always does the work , but I feel is probably — ok , she babies people too much , she does everything for them , rather than allow them to do it themselves . |
| 16 | When nobody else is here but I mean one definition of that is that you 're asleep yeah . |
| 17 | And we had expected rather a slump after Christmas that has n't happened really so that er you know we 're just so busy I mean one thing to the next really . |
| 18 | I mean fifteen hours in in a week is not much at all when you consider how much you 're expected to do for a degree |
| 19 | Yeah , I mean ten oranges for fifty P yesterday . |
| 20 | But Donald , to judge from the size of the congregation - they were three deep in the aisles and old Mr Donovan from 21b ( ‘ I fought two wars for you lot ’ ) had to wait outside the double doors — Donald was not experiencing what the French sociologist called the Lonely Death . |
| 21 | I posted two scripts for a series to be called ‘ The Raconteur ’ , which were a collection of after-dinner stories tied together by narration . |
| 22 | For these quite complex compositions I produced three layouts of each chart , each gradually increasing in detail until the approximate position of the elements has been decided . |
| 23 | But I met one girl by accident when I walked into the hostel one night and she was visiting another girl there . |
| 24 | Businessman Tim Godwin last night paid tribute to ‘ the remarkable woman I shared 11 years of my life with ’ . |
| 25 | People left smiling and as I passed one lady on her way down the hill she grinned at me and said ‘ Perfick ’ ! |
| 26 | ‘ I make two requests of you . |
| 27 | Then using white butter icing I make two sets of icing , say pink and white , and cover half the cakes with a layer of white and half with a layer of pink , decorate some with chocolate strands and some with hundreds and thousands ( sprinkleys ) . |
| 28 | I rode 12 miles to the start , hid the bike and set off . |
| 29 | I checked two items at random . |
| 30 | Could I explain one alteration on Q P16 Simon given our recent changes . |