Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb past] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Father-in-law and me soldiered six weeks to restore it looks now . |
2 | I was the criminal , in and out of prison all my life , and I got fourteen years on the prison-ship . |
3 | Yeah , downstairs , Clara and erm and one just carried on going straight and I got seventeen things that I can eat |
4 | I put two pounds in the machine up there and I got fifteen pounds , I got the three bars , er , not the three , two bars and some nudges and I nudged it |
5 | And I got thirty pound twenty five for it . |
6 | Yeah , and I got four Rottweilers . |
7 | I put a couple of quid in and I got four pounds something cos er went and bought some fags out of the machine and then I got the er the brown note flashing , from ten P so I stopped I have stopped . |
8 | And I got two polo necks one with slight ribs in . |
9 | I set fire to a barn , not realising that there was a sick cow in there that perished , and I got three years ’ approved school . |
10 | When I went to the Royal Courts of Justice , the judge knew what he was going to give me , and I got three years ' probation , on condition that I stay at the hostel for a year and that I attend a day centre . |
11 | My flat had a sitting room , bedroom , bathroom and kitchen , looking over a tree-lined courtyard , and I got 3 meals a day every day including Sunday . |
12 | And I heard one woman in the audience say , ‘ Look , her hair pins have just fallen out . ’ |
13 | I can remember several years ago bringing in a seventeen year old baby sitter to sit with Susannah , and I heard thirty bob . |
14 | Enough to say that , after he had recovered from the operation and came home , Nigel and I had forty-eight days together in which he was serene , happy and free from pain , which I regard as beyond price . |
15 | ‘ But when we got married and I had two children he did n't want me to work any more , and he got very jealous of other men looking at me . |
16 | ‘ I 've still got a steel plate and screws in my leg after breaking both ankles last year and I had two falls in four days in July . |
17 | He said : ‘ I play basketball twice a week and I had four days ’ notice that I was to get my chance , so I had four days ' practice . |
18 | I was walking across from suddenly being squashed under one and I had four guys in the car and they were all giving me defence . |
19 | Yes and eventually Shirley and I thought , well I mean , we spent weeks grouting , we grouted and we grouted and still water was coming through and we grouted and at last it seemed to be dry and the man came and did the re-artexing on the insurance and I had wa new wallpaper put up , for which I paid extra because he only allowed eight pounds a roll , the insurance company only pays eight pounds a roll and I had eleven pound wallpaper and a border and having got the whole thing up the s the patches have appeared again ! |
20 | And I had five sons , a disabled father , according to the media , and er , I got on with it . |
21 | In 1974 I was at the National Theatre doing Shakespeare with Sir John Gielgud and whenever there was a play it was in repertory form , so another play came on and I had five days off , so I 'd fly to Toronto , have a three day ‘ loon ’ in Canada and then come back . |
22 | Never mind , they 'd done a good job , and I had one plot of depth and richness on our otherwise bald mountain . |
23 | And I had one rehearsal of two Bach pieces which were really difficult and I was com , feeling completely frantic during the break in rehearsal , and went over to look at the music and some fellow called Don bounded over to me and said , oh you ca n't be you know you sh ca n't be looking at that now , ba , la dee da dee da ! |
24 | So I thought , in my wisdom I thought , there was easier way than that , wh at one bar and I had one rope come under the draw bar with a tow bar , so I said right one bit of rope , one bar , so all the docker got ta do now is take the bar out , take the rope off , that was alright and you could stow 'em on the , on the deck . |
25 | And I had one sergeant downstairs patrolling the er street level . |
26 | There were only two rooms in our house , and I had nine brothers and sisters . |
27 | And three great big bins from from the they called them and I had three bins in my shed that I stored the barley in and I put the moisture extractor into them and it blew It had wee in it and it blew all the moisture out . |
28 | Er and I had three shillings change . |
29 | And I had three strokes on each hand for that . |
30 | No , I swear to God Jean he had three , he had two pints and a glass , and I had three vodkas and it , Jean , do n't be silly the only reason that wee bugger 's |