Example sentences of "i [vb past] [prep] a [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I tried on a ten did n't I ? |
| 2 | There was n't any new town or anything and er they 'd built those er Council houses in the front in and he also erm , he said would I like a nice new house , to have plenty of hot water for the boys for bathing and everything , so I moved into a four bedroom and er I was there , er brought my family up there for , till er , unfortunately my mother came to live with me and unfortunately erm I had to go away erm because I was n't very well on a holiday and I was called back cos she was found dead on the toilet my poor mother and er after that erm I came back and erm , in the middle of the week from holiday , oh bother it will it be okay ? |
| 3 | Scouring the dealers in a still slushy Scotland , I came across a 1985 B-plate model on offer for £4995 at Alex Ritchie Motors of 43 Nithsdale Street — south of the Clyde in real Taggart country . |
| 4 | Idly I turned to a 1975 profile of Dr Arabella Melville . |
| 5 | I returned after a ten minute wait and the clouds rolled away to waken the scene from its gloomy darkness . |
| 6 | The entire New Jersey garage movement which I documented in a 1988 issue of THE FACE was disco . |
| 7 | I lost about a hundred relatives in Auschwitz . ’ |
| 8 | We had real cowboys teaching us how to use a gun although I 've never felt the need to carry a gun um , I felt like a five year old with a pistol . |
| 9 | Richard made the gown I wore to meet Charles and Di at the premiere for The Living Daylights and I felt like a million dollars in it . ’ |
| 10 | They 're not tight , that 's why I went for a one cos I thought it 's like a trainer in n it ? |
| 11 | I had erm an eight ba er eight band wireless which I bought for a hundred and twenty quid when I was working . |
| 12 | I said about a million times . |
| 13 | No , I had over a thousand pound . |
| 14 | If I waited for a hundred years , if I devoted my life to fasting and asceticism and scholarship as the Druids do , still it would make no difference . |