Example sentences of "[pers pn] bought [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I bought four Flag Cichlids , Aequidens curviceps , though they look more like A. dorsiger in my Cichlid book . |
| 2 | I bought two Clown Plecs in the hope that they would embarrass the Foxes into nibbling a bit of algae . |
| 3 | I bought three quarter percent |
| 4 | Quickly I bought three chocolate liqueur bottles and a small plastic figure of a stag . |
| 5 | ‘ I bought this gold parka in Leeds and the jeans are by Moschino . |
| 6 | My husband was killed in a road accident in ‘ 71 and I could n't bear to live on alone up there so I bought this place -returning to the scenes of my youth , or very nearly . ’ |
| 7 | I bought some cooking apples do you want erm apple crumble this weekend ? |
| 8 | And what about I bought some revision books and things study aids or something for Amanda for her English literature |
| 9 | And what about I bought some revision books and things study aids or something for Amanda for her English literature |
| 10 | I bought some Liquorice Perfections after my pie , beans and chips and sucked them on the bus to Thurso . |
| 11 | After this I bought some contact magazines . |
| 12 | I bought some Christmas cards all on my own . |
| 13 | ‘ I bought some chocolate biscuits as a treat , ’ Laura said . |
| 14 | You know , she came home and she was watching television and I bought some Bourbon biscuits round and then I thought I 'll have one with my cup of tea and now there 's three left ! |
| 15 | So you bought some jogging shoes . |
| 16 | but all of which are gone and we 've replaced them with these since many , you know , quite a few years ago , er we bought one utility suite from an engineer who was going to Rhodesia and that 's in our second bedroom still it 's , well the bed is but the |
| 17 | See we bro , we bought , we bought six turkey tins |
| 18 | We bought this ton lorry . |
| 19 | We did kitchen when we bought some carpet cleaner did n't we ? |
| 20 | Almost three in four stated that for work purposes they bought good quality clothing to last , but almost half also said that they had completely ruined an item of clothing during working hours . |
| 21 | What 's it called the , they bought this pig medicine pig retained there trotters and every thing and then it goes any more of the erm dialysis put it , make a pig rock and roll . |
| 22 | They bought white cotton sheets with lace borders and matching pillow-cases , blue towels with white alamandas appliquéd on one corner , a collection of decorative shells for Elaine 's bathroom , and an assortment of locally made wicker baskets . |
| 23 | If he bought compressed pellet hops he would have to use only half the amount compared to whole hops . |
| 24 | this chap was here last week he bought this pine table up , got his key , and he 'd been working for three years in Norway |
| 25 | Well he bought this slate quarry to scrap it . |
| 26 | The latest version of DataClub — version 3.0 — has just been announced by Novell , which acquired the technology when it bought International Business Software Inc a year ago . |