Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of them are missing six years and their families do not know if they are alive . ’ |
| 2 | If I am to take four ferrets with me , my preference is for one box with one partition and two ferrets in each compartment . |
| 3 | I am using two 36″ tubes . |
| 4 | I am using two 80W mercury vapour lights , from when my tank was planted . |
| 5 | If , on the other hand , I am taking six ferrets then I need two boxes — one for four as already described and another for the remaining two animals . |
| 6 | ‘ I am taking four days off to spend with my wife and young baby , ’ he said . |
| 7 | Or else — more generously — I am buying one shirt for myself and two for my son . |
| 8 | By leaving him a half share in the house , I feel I am achieving two objects . |
| 9 | Now two months later I am teaching six classes a week , three movement and three breathing movement , and could n't be happier . |
| 10 | ‘ I am celebrating 10 years in management today and I am struggling to think of a worse away performance . ’ |
| 11 | I am following two women , heavy bundles on their backs . |
| 12 | And think of a life ahead sitting at a machine tapping out : ‘ Dear Sir , At your request I am forwarding twenty barrels of salted herring to your wife 's boudoir . |
| 13 | If so , I 'm meeting two girls at a cop-shop on the corner of Green Street and there 's a pub next to it called the Wagon & Horses . |
| 14 | ‘ And this week [ early September ] I 'm brewing 40 barrels . |
| 15 | Do you want to know why I 'm wearing two pairs of knickers because |
| 16 | I 'm to take one 10mg tablet daily for ten days , starting tomorrow , and the lumps on my body should begin to subside . |
| 17 | I 'm getting two copies there . |
| 18 | I 'm taking one officer , John Massingham , with me . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm taking one hell of a chance on you . ’ |
| 20 | Listen Doctor , I wonder if you could I 'm eating seven boxes of chocolate a week . |
| 21 | Good morning David , I 'm enclosing three pages of a fax which I have just received from Teagasc capital T E A G A S C which is self explanatory stop , I hope you can make it all out , comma , if not please come back to me , full stop , paragraph , it would be a help if you could get your shipping agents to provide us with the rates they would have charged paragraph , many thanks and best regards , Sam . |
| 22 | The figure below shows a portion of the word lattice for a fine-class representation of EvalA2 ( I 'm naming one man among many ) . |
| 23 | In I 'm naming one man among many , therefore , an initial attempt is made to match a long word to the sequence ( Fig 7.5.1 ) . |
| 24 | I 'm using 1985 figures because my encyclopedia 's a bit long in the tooth . |
| 25 | At the price the coal is , I am , because if I 'm buying four bags at nineteen pound for four bags |
| 26 | It started with the grandwean , you know , when she 's and I 'm taking a bit , and then I seem to get addicted to it , and I 'm buying seven boxes . |
| 27 | Since I 'm buying Three Choirs for my shops then I obviously rate it highly . |
| 28 | I 'm paying seventy-five dollars a week to American Actors ’ Equity just for the privilege of acting on stage here . |
| 29 | Which is erm No I 'm talking less than four years ago , I 'm talking three years ago maybe . |
| 30 | I 'm losing two units of reproductive success . |