Example sentences of "i [num] pound " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wanted to be able to give me fifty pounds , and he was suffering from a deep sense of inadequacy because he could n't have given me five . |
| 2 | Sh she pays me fifty pounds , she rang me up she were away to a funeral |
| 3 | I have to pay tax on that lot mind , but I mean it 's something you know like it 's still costing me fifty pounds |
| 4 | Erm got fined a hundred and ninety six pounds and has got to pay me fifty pound compensation . |
| 5 | So , if it 's really going to cost me fifty pound the cubic metre to pour concrete and happen to have forty pound the cubic metre , then it 'll show up in the plan that mm , I 'm not doing to well here , because there was n't a big enough allowance . |
| 6 | going , where 's me eight pound gone ? |
| 7 | Anyway that 's , that 's on , that 's only a three hour course that 's running for thirteen weeks , which will cost me forty pounds , but I 'll take |
| 8 | cos you see I get she pays me forty pound extra on Saturday |
| 9 | Yeah it 's er I take the car back half term , if , you know , I do n't mind driving it down there , but the thing is how am I gon na get back if I drive it down , it 's gon na cost me forty pound fifty |
| 10 | Yeah , I three pound ten pence or something in the vegetable shop that was er two pound forty for a cauli cabbage and er carrots . |
| 11 | Well he said give I twenty pound |
| 12 | The bonus for me was that the money was so much better than Whiteleys , Instead of getting 36 bob for Thursday evening and all day Saturday , Malcolm paid me three pounds 10 shillings — almost twice as much — for the Saturday only . |
| 13 | Er say , I mean they normally give me three pounds do n't they ? |
| 14 | you see Sister makes all these arrangements , it 's she who does so many of the arrangements , she has made the arrangements about there being no coffee , several people have come to me and said I do n't know why you 've got to stop coffee because we can always go over and have lunch anyway , you know , er after the coffee , but Jean came to me she said look I 'm giving you this , and she gave me three pounds , she said I would much rather that was put into this , there your charity thing than take it across the hall , she said my Margaret wo n't go over there any more , because they , they say , you know , put in for your lunch what it would cost |
| 15 | ‘ If you 'd like to give me ten pounds , ’ she added , quickly . |
| 16 | Why does it cost me ten pounds fifty return from Darlington but if I take a single to Darlin to Darlington from York it costs me ten quid . |
| 17 | You see i well you , you better give me ten pound or I 'll thump you ! |
| 18 | Er you get some man come and gave me ten pound for it . |
| 19 | given me ten pound bonus |
| 20 | she gave me ten pound in an envelope and she said this , this is for your trouble . |
| 21 | Well he can give me twenty-five pound anyway ! |
| 22 | But since they put the token meter in , I 've just found they 're charging me nine pound for token meter as well as the meter ! |
| 23 | An everyday grey suit cost me twelve pounds . |
| 24 | ‘ Give me five pounds ? ’ |
| 25 | I went down town yesterday and got some braising steak and it cost me five pounds sixty . |
| 26 | My Mum works for Jane in there , in the alarm business and Jane paid me five pounds . |
| 27 | And if you give me dad 's five pound well I can mark his off and then you can tell him then , I 'll leave your card here and you can say you 've paid and you owe me five pound . |
| 28 | Then Carole 'll give me five pound a week now look , and then you finish in two weeks love and then you can order covers or whatever you wan na order . |
| 29 | He gave me twenty pounds . ’ |
| 30 | Right , so , if it was going to cost me twenty pound a month for fifty thousand pounds worth of life cover , and I wanted to pay it annually , I 'd have to pay it twelve times , I 'd have to pay two hundred and forty pounds . |