Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] the [adj] [num] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Be my guest , ’ Trent said and handed him the eight thousand dollars from his back pocket .
2 But we never knew who the other three were . ’
3 Ministers had rejected the report but politically it took us the next two general elections to repair the damage .
4 The gunner of the Fox gave me the final two fingers and I knew the third finger was coming up which meant the " K " gun would be right in my starboard earhole , I put my finger lip and gave the impression I was going to land , whereupon all the Foxes — by this time four or live of them — were given a signal by the leader , and they all turned on their backs and headed where they wanted me to follow .
5 If we gave them the five hundred , we wo n't , we are within , having said that , we 're not going to give everybody everything , I do n't think .
6 ‘ One way to get some good blood in the family , ’ Yanto shouted back with a grin , and gave them the well-known two fingered salute .
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