Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Below , Western Avenue ran from the Hollywood Hills in the north for miles south towards the port at San Pedro , one of many frontiers that let gangs know which turf was theirs and separated one class from another , black from Latino , Latino from Asian , white from the rest , us from them . |
| 2 | One elderly Palestinian in Beirut wanted to draw a map of his olive grove for me and spent ten minutes sketching and re-sketching the roads south of Jaffa . |
| 3 | He looked across at me and whispered one word : ‘ Rum ’ . |
| 4 | It was on a programme the other night saying the advice bureau are on the er companies cos some bloke , they were employing him to do something and he sued them and got two grand out of them . |
| 5 | He saw 2 cars in front of him and said one car , which was driven by Anthony Gallagher , had indicated left but pulled out in front of him . |
| 6 | Carol crossed to him and slipped one hand inside his dressing gown , stroking his stomach . |
| 7 | Martia was aged twenty-two at the time we spoke to her and had two children : Sasha , sixteen months and Tanya , two months . |
| 8 | He looked beyond her and lifted one finger in a beckoning gesture . |
| 9 | She won two academy awards , had two Broadway theatres named after her and wrote two novels and an autobiography . |
| 10 | The big blue eyes were brimming over again and he sat beside her and put one arm around her . |
| 11 | It had been sent to an isolated kibbutz with food but the Arabs stopped it and killed forty-seven Jews . |
| 12 | But if a solicitor had made it and put three halves we could take an action against that solicitor or the executor could to erm for the costs of going to court to find out what on earth the will meant . |
| 13 | I thought it might have amused X. Ray to see it and hoped one day he would , but not under the hostile circumstances in which I had the misfortune to discover myself . |
| 14 | Moving gingerly , she went over to it and lifted one corner of the cloth , shining her torch on the canvas . |
| 15 | Scott 's letter was long , rambling and almost cringing in tone ; nevertheless , Palmerston read it and replied five days later with a not unfriendly letter in his own hand . |
| 16 | Steve says he gets great satisfaction out of it and making one par in a round of 18 makes it worthwhile . |
| 17 | I have to ask myself it it 's right we should keep a wall between us and pay two rents . |
| 18 | However , with the Palace back in the 3rd Division South in 1925 , Cec had what was certainly his best season with us and hit two hat-tricks among his tally of 19 goals , which made him our second highest scorer that term . |