Example sentences of "i a [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Several times he lent Brian and me a 410 shotgun and took us shooting along the shore , and when we got back told his skinner to stuff the birds we had shot ; I was thrilled by these expeditions .
2 Do you still owe me a thirty pound ?
3 People will have to tell me a million times before it gets through to me . ’
4 You 've told me a million times how beautiful my island is , ’ Fernando laughed , sautéing garlic and onions .
5 It is very heated and more than anything else I have done would take me a million miles from the safety of Ramsay Street , ’ she said .
6 ‘ Someone could offer me a million quid for Henry , but there would be no sale .
7 ‘ Just give me a one way ticket to Gloucester before I break your fat necK ! ’
8 Give me a six foot tank and I 'm more likely to put a shoal of small 25mm Tetras into it , along with a few Dwarf Cichlids and Corydoras , than use it for one or two larger fish .
9 Once she saw , sitting on the pavement before a café , drinking pale green drinks , and embracing , leaning over from their plastic chairs towards each other and embracing , the most beautiful couple ; the man with a face angular and ravaged and tragic , the girl dark and thin , with pale lips in a dark tan face : and she was so moved that she said , aloud to Rosie who was walking with her , " Look , Oh God , look at those lovely people " : and Rosie looked and stared and laughed and said , " Good Lord , what odd ideas you have , I would n't look like that if you gave me a hundred pounds . "
10 Let's say erm we forget about all that ten pound early and you owed me a hundred pounds , right , and I say erm forget that , just , just take it away , forget it it 's gone , you 're a hundred pounds better off .
11 I looked wildly about me a hundred times , unable to think what to do ; then I threw my coat on over my nightdress , pulled woollen socks over the wool trousers I wore to protect me from the cold , and ran to the door , without listening to what his friend was trying to say to me .
12 And from this time I knew I had to give up so many things — my sailing and so on — but the music came back to me a hundred times better .
13 ‘ Give me a hundred men … ’
14 John Wesley said : ‘ Give me a hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin , and desire nothing but God , and I care not a straw whether they be clergymen or laymen .
15 Yeah , it 's gon na cost me too much this is gon na cost me a hundred quid , a hundred quid and a party is a bloody lot of money if you look at it , to be perfectly honest , we need a D J
16 Is my dad gon na give me a hundred pound ?
17 So you owe me a hundred pound .
18 Your mum gave me a ninety niner and a
19 She gave me a ninety niner .
20 Give me a three letter word for a .
21 He gave me a ten bob note and a bag of tomatoes .
22 Me a twenty packet of number ten .
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