Example sentences of "and [pron] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I packed up I packed up for two and a half years and then erm when we went to Spain in August , no in October , the four girls went me and me two sisters and a friend from work , Barbara . |
| 2 | I have taken and passed the IAM test , and have finally put paid to any more irritating jokes about female from my husband and my four sons . |
| 3 | Pity they could n't actually have joined us because I was last there on a Monday night and my four friends and I swelled the numbers beyond double figures . |
| 4 | My own case at this point was by no means typical of the average or a product of the time — some 12 years service , and my five years as an NCO pilot coming to an end . |
| 5 | The time factor was obviously the most urgent one and my five months in England were used to forward the plans for operating the Department when once it got back to Burma . |
| 6 | ‘ At need , enchantment can make us seem a host to human eyes ; but in truth , there is only myself and my nine companions . |
| 7 | A few years ago I and my two sons made an amazing discovery — a discovery we shared with a few of our colleagues here . |
| 8 | I would also be prepared to take up some responsibility in the popular government , It will be a less oppressed life , more tranquil , although perhaps at home there will only be me because my husband and my two sons have been murdered by the army and the others have gone to fight . |
| 9 | The car has broken down and my two mates have taken it to a local garage to get it fixed . ’ |
| 10 | I pointed to three red , leather bangles , decorated with turquoise beads — presents for my daughter Susan and my two nieces . |
| 11 | If it happened to be the first Sunday in the month my mother , my Aunt Gertrude and my two sisters ( after their respective confirmations ) went to early service — 7 o'clock Holy Communion at the Parish Church of St. Martin 's . |
| 12 | Basically , my mother did n't know how to show me and my two sisters love and she was immensely critical of us , telling us we were ugly and undermining our self-esteem . |
| 13 | It 's quite big , so me and my two sisters have all got our own rooms . |
| 14 | ‘ Both my parents are high achievers , And my two sisters had their futures planned by the time they were ten . |
| 15 | ‘ By this time I had already been fooling around with sound on sound recording , and then in 1971 some aunt that I never even knew left a small house to me and my two brothers . |
| 16 | ‘ There 's only my mother and my two brothers . |
| 17 | you 're not only hurting me and my present wife and my two children , you are also hurting my ex-wife and my son . |
| 18 | Now I was a trained worker , and it was still very demanding , and it was quite a costly commitment for my wife and my two children , so I think we 're I think one 's got to be very careful . |
| 19 | Grandma and Granddad slept in one bedroom ; Mother , Father and I in the other ; and my two great-uncles slept downstairs . |
| 20 | So I 've only written about the women who were important in my life — my mother , my daughters and my two wives — and I write about them deeply . |
| 21 | And my three brothers went after my br my father to be a sexton of a of a church . |
| 22 | And my three brothers went after father |
| 23 | And my three brothers went after it . |
| 24 | It was their deep love for the Llŷn landscape , and a desire to keep it protected for future generations , which prompted the three Keating sisters , Honora , Lorna and Eileen , and their eighty-year-old mother to buy Plas-yn-Rhiw and its fifty-eight acres in 1939 ; later they purchased over 300 acres more with the express purpose of giving the land to the trust . |
| 25 | Compaq Computer Corp and its 80486 interests , not any technical or manufacturing woes , are behind Intel Corp 's decision to delay the Pentium until May , BusinessWeek claims : well , schucks , that 's not what we hear — our sources , who are cooling their heels waiting for chips , continue to think that Intel is having problems making the parts in quantity ; given the new timetable , it still says samples should be more available than they are . |
| 26 | BusinessWeek claims Compaq Computer Corp and its 80486 interests , not any technical or manufacturing woes , are behind Intel Corp 's decision to delay the Pentium until May ( UX No 423 ) . |
| 27 | The town of Prozor , 70 km west of Sarajevo , was destroyed by Croatian forces on Oct. 26 and its 3,000 inhabitants forced to leave . |
| 28 | The pub is the only public building serving the Trendlewood estate and its 3,000 residents . |
| 29 | Altdorf is also the centre of magic lore and its eight Colleges of Magic are justly famous throughout the Old World and beyond . |
| 30 | It is not just the country 's size , and its 70 years under communism ( against Poland 's 40 ) . |