Example sentences of "'s [num] [noun] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Well the wages then was er w started at er ten shillings , ten shillings a week , that 's fifty P a week , you see . |
2 | So his daddy cut it down to twelve pound a fortnight , that 's six pound a week |
3 | That 's three times a day . |
4 | John Hill from Cheltenham is a signwriter by profession … on water he 's three times a world champion … |
5 | For those of you who think self-employed actually means well I can crawl out of bed at elevenish , work till fourish , that 's three days a week because the other two days I can have a couple of rounds of golf , Thursday and Friday , those of you who think that 's what self-employed means , are gon na fail . |
6 | And they 're all ex stock and the update I every season , and I mean every season , that 's three seasons a year . |
7 | That 's fourteen pounds a month term assurance . |
8 | for that sa it 's four er er that 's fourteen pound a month , the difference |
9 | oh but they really get up my nose ! just wan na do is phone me up , you know I I sa oh had a row with , do n't say anything like about quarter to four time and I said to her , well I 'll be quite honest I said er there 's sixty pound a week or seventy pound a week I get more than you I said I have never heard a load of moaning pratts in all my life ! |
10 | ‘ And it 's ten shillings a week ? ’ he asked the man . |
11 | Ah it 's ten p a pint . |
12 | and then , that week , he sell 's ten pence a can , then the following week he still bought it ten pence , following week it goes up to eighteen pence , but he 's still selling what , so I do n't think it , I think . |
13 | That 's ten quid a time is n't it ? |
14 | I was gon na say it 's ten pound a night each at that place we saw that was lovely were n't it ? |
15 | It 's very expensive to for what it is , I mean it 's fifteen pounds a ticket but if you , if you 're a member of course you get in reduced |
16 | Hundred and ten Fishergate which I think is the side of Jacksons that 's fifteen pounds a week . |
17 | It 's twelve pounds a round or fifteen pounds a day . |
18 | It 's twelve pound a head . |
19 | There 's one thing a man |
20 | Cos that 's one reason a lot of Harlow people do n't know what 's on do n't erm you know they they do n't really have contact with erm they do n't always use Harvey . |
21 | I mean if it 's twenty quid a year or summat like that I 'll pay it you know . |
22 | Edinburgh and it 's thirty pounds a day . |
23 | I mean that 's two grand a month . |
24 | It 's two pound a year for the . |
25 | And erm , it 's only seventeen hours , it 's four hours a day so that 's why it would suit somebody who 's married . |
26 | ‘ I never 'ad a French lady lodger before — mind , it 's four shillings a week , being a nice large front room with a comfortin' bed and an 'andsome fireplace . ’ |
27 | So it 's four times a day for ten days , it 's not Amoxil |
28 | Faced with the prospect of Nissan 's Washington plant in the UK training its sights on the mainland and upping exports to as much as 70 per cent of production — that 's 140,000 cars a year by 1992 — the two most powerful men in French industry locked themselves behind doors and decided then and there to up the ante in the fight against the Japanese . |
29 | For a single person it 's seven pounds a week , more than three hundred and fifty pounds a year . |