Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb past] four [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , and I got four Rottweilers . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Henry VIII impressed the Continent , in the midsummer of 1520 , at the ‘ Field of the Cloth of Gold ’ held a few miles south of Calais , and which lasted four weeks with jousts , summit talks , banquets and entertainment . |
| 6 | We went with Traffens one year , the first year in fact we went with Traffens and that was super because when we got to the other side sort of , it was then about ten o'clock he said well if you if there 's enough people want it we will transform your transform your seats into bunks and most people wanted and you were able to push the seats so one , two pairs of seats one of the seats went up and the other went down and you had four bunks |
| 7 | And we had four casters in the works and I had to go and sort out the , I 'll tell you about the find the castings that these men wanted for their lot , take them down to the castors and tell them in priority which I wanted , you know and er all that sort of thing and erm I had n't used to do any , making any locks hardly at the end , you know I had , I had before but er if I might say so , er I became mo the most important man on the factory , you know . |
| 8 | At their height , and they lasted four days , 10,000 troops were called out . |
| 9 | His 25-year-old wife Cornelia was born in Geneva , Switzerland , and they had four sons under five years old , all born at Wolverton . |
| 10 | On 8 July 1875 he married Mary Simson , daughter of John Somerville Johnston of Crailing Hall , Jedburgh , and they had four sons and one daughter . |
| 11 | And then after that erm I did er an eight day trek erm which was in the Anapurna region of the Himalayas and that again was sleeping in tents and we had sherpas , porters , to carry all our luggage apart from things like water that we carried in our day sacks and they carried four bags each on their backs and my bag weighed about thirty pounds . |
| 12 | In actual fact your Pete and Margaret have moved more , in the twelve years that they were married , I know they 've been married longer now , but when , th they been married twelve years and they moved four times , |
| 13 | But suddenly everything clicked and he had four birdies in a row from the eleventh . |
| 14 | He had his own gun and he killed four men and two women , shot people for looking at him , never mind saying anything , shot them like on television , with no blood , no noise and no justice . |
| 15 | For two weeks after the spine operation , Michael was again on a bed that could be turned , so that his spine was completely immobilised , and he spent four hours on his back and two on his front . |
| 16 | I would have been here sooner but one of our carriage horses slung a shoe and it took four hours to find a smith . |
| 17 | ‘ And it took four years of trials before they did , ’ McGeechan grins . |
| 18 | Watering of the services turned out to be a job when the Standard 4 drained the Aberystwyth water tank and it took four trips for the local fire brigade to water Hinton Manor . |
| 19 | He was seventy-eight and it took four ambulance workers and Jack to finally get him in the ambulance . |
| 20 | You were asked to phone in , so , erm , so our phone was out of order , so I had a phone card and it had four units on it . |
| 21 | When Geevor mine announced 300 layoffs , the CAB was ready to move in , and it held four days of emergency advice sessions at the mine . |