Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] a [num] " in BNC.

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1 I give you a hundred back
2 Falstaff is forcibly returned to prose , ‘ knapp 'd o'th'coxcomb ’ by verse , and subsides to his own level : ‘ Master Shallow , I owe you a thousand pound ’ .
3 ‘ Child , I tell you a hundred times and you do n't hear me yet .
4 I used to think it bad enough parting from you , but now I feel it a hundred times worse .
5 Nicholson was naturally defensive and protective of his own work : ‘ I saw it a thousand and one times and I loved it .
6 You know , I bet you a hundred dollars you wo n't sleep with me .
7 I said to them it was placing the team and the ARFU in a terrible situation and I gave them a 5.30 pm deadline otherwise the tour was off .
8 I gave him a ten and he left .
9 And everybody says , Well I gave you a hundred , I gave him five , you
10 Jean the whole point about it is I gave him I , I gave him a thousand pound worth of work and one fella , a young fella ah Raymond look at that , and he gives him twenty off the drink for a year and after the year
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