Example sentences of "[pers pn] a [adj] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He 'll take you safely out of the country and give you a hundred thousand pounds . ’ |
2 | 5 You can take the Braun Plaque Remover on holiday — one night of recharging gives you a good 10 days of power if you brush your teeth twice a day for two minutes . |
3 | if we book er , any , er , erm , a deal with them through P & O European Ferries , if we book one car and a person on a standard return fare crossing , they 'll give you a free five day return to be used on the same route in the autumn them are the deal with exclusive to the A A so do n't just get across once , cruise across twice |
4 | We are offering YOU a full TWELVE MONTH SUBSCRIPTION to Marxism Today for ONLY £13 |
5 | And I could have given you a bad one Dr I could have given you a good one . |
6 | Your Royal Highness , Ladies and Gentlemen my name 's Rod I normally masquerade as the Chief Racing Coach for the Royal Yachting Association but I 'm not here in that capacity this afternoon but the coordinator rather a grand title for the Year of Youth Sailing and I 've been asked to give you a short ten minutes or so briefing on where we 're up to with th this project this year erm I know there are many familiar faces around so I apologize to those of you that may know some of this information already . |
7 | Crowe then had the vulgar audacity to offer me a pitiful ten quid if I revealed the manager 's name . |
8 | As a lowly , poorly paid teacher and a member of Mensa , I wonder if RUNNING could put me in touch with sponsors and promoters who might make me a few million pounds over the next couple of years , even though I 'm not Canadian . |
9 | My dad bought me these bought me a micro , bought me a twenty five pair of erm pyjamas from Marks cos I saw them . |
10 | give me a twenty five pound voucher . |
11 | In the quarter-finals , following a goalless home draw with Real Madrid , a double from Radchenko brought them a brilliant 3-1 win in the Bernabeu . |
12 | Would you give them a hundred thousand pounds worth of life cover for a shorter period , looking at them making up the difference perhaps later when they could afford it , or would you give them initially a reduced amount of life cover , say eighty thousand , for the eighteen years ? |
13 | Yesterday a court agreed to police holding them a further 36 hours . |
14 | Still offering them a three thousand pound saving . |
15 | . In ten years time if you just give them a derisory thirty pence off people leave their children at home make it easier for them to bring them with them . . |
16 | Mr Bill Pilkington gets to work on the D&S crossword , which took him a mere six-and-a-half minutes . |
17 | Now instead they 've offered him a new one year contract . |
18 | One felt the full house would have preferred him a few thousand miles away this winter , rather than on the cabaret circuit . |
19 | Lewis beat him a further ten times , claimed Joe , who was so scared that he wet his pants . |
20 | On Friday evening , Seth directed Joey to a car dealer and bought him a maroon 1982 Cutlass Calais for three thousand dollars . |
21 | This spotter was positioned on the canteen roof , and to house him was built a wooden structure somewhat like a pillbox with a hinged ‘ porthole ’ in the roof , to give him a clear 360 ° view . |
22 | The training , which took her a bare eight months , was a strenuous business , including 52 hours of flying ( 13 of them solo ) , and culminating in four written exams , on air law , navigation and meteorology radio-telecommunications , and air-frames and engines . |
23 | The woman has turned down the offer of a caravan , and an attempt to buy her a seventy thousand pound house has been stopped by a public outcry . |
24 | Her black suede-look high-heels put her a good three inches taller than me and a grey checked suit and crisp white shirt offset with a thin red bow tie , and the fake leather document wallet she clutched , gave her a professional air . |
25 | ( 56.7 kg. ) would leave her a full 11 lb. |
26 | She had due to her a free ten days and decided to take them then . |
27 | When we got the vans , Ernie was with us then and he always used to sharpen her knife up so as he 'd give her a fresh one lunchtime to go , he 'd , she 'd start off up , down from where you 'd come from this morning , then she 'd go on to Wicken and do that on a Tuesday , Tuesday round . |
28 | Sonia clocked 8.38.12 in the ‘ 3,000 ’ and collected 30,000 dollars and her second place to Lyudov Kremlyova in the 1,500 metres landed her a further 20,000 dollars . |
29 | And you can have it it is is it a two hundred mile radius ? |
30 | Stephen thought it a curious place to leave one 's car , blocking , or partly blocking , the northbound roadway , while taking it a farther ten yards on would have enabled its driver to pull in onto the bridlepath that traversed the Vale as far as the Reeve 's way . |