Example sentences of "i [verb] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | May I make two points in reply to the hon. Gentleman ? |
| 2 | ‘ But there is one thing that does very much interest me , as it happens … and that 's your answer to my question … the one I asked five minutes ago and to which you have so far avoided giving an answer … ’ |
| 3 | I asked three teachers where she was and they said she was n't in |
| 4 | Have you ever said , ‘ I think I was meant to be big ’ or ‘ I only have to look at a cream cake and I gain 2 lbs ( 0.9kg ) ’ or ‘ I ca n't diet ’ ? |
| 5 | As a child I overheard two women talking . |
| 6 | Any more than that I wasted five minutes reading his articles ? |
| 7 | I mean The Sun is absolutely I mean I did tr have a go at reading the first one and I thought well I ca n't read this trash any longer , think I read two pages . |
| 8 | I made two attempts but they both failed , each time my fear of water proved too much . |
| 9 | I made two attempts . |
| 10 | E/A kept on steady course at about 220mph until attacked , when he dived down to sea level at about 250–280pmh [ sic ] and I made two attacks one at 16000 when E/A took slight evasive action by executing gentle turns . |
| 11 | I made four locks for the gates on Lord 's cricket ground er and when I 'm telling you this , and practically without exception , they must 've er got to know me and they come for what they wanted . |
| 12 | Could n't really tell you what it was now , but I made four locks for Lord 's cricket ground . |
| 13 | They 'd got ta be secure as you could imagine and er not easily picked , if you follow what I mean and er yes , made I made four locks for Lord 's cricket ground . |
| 14 | The vow I made four years ago that someday I would go on the Boards . |
| 15 | I made 27 calls to Central Office , of which the best was the last . |
| 16 | In my first year as Beattie I made eighteen commercials . |
| 17 | Anyway , in the end I made 1,800 pesos on the funeral . |
| 18 | I mean twelve months is is the minimum period it could have been more . |
| 19 | I mean two teachers come back and one of them says , Well I 've counted all those who are going to Whitby . |
| 20 | By which I mean two things . |
| 21 | Yeah I mean two things . |
| 22 | Now he then comes on in the second part of the report to look at the fourteen great achievements and I mean two things A what are those achievements and do those achievements back up and support these kinds of very general maybe propaganda kind of stances that Mao is taking up in the first part of this report . |
| 23 | No , I mean two years ago I think we would have made wrong predictions about what 's happening now . |
| 24 | I mean Ben now even now he has relapses I mean nine times out of ten you ca he ignores you when you too much |
| 25 | I mean nine times out of ten we erm , we just go over there and buy what 's there |
| 26 | I mean fifteen hours in in a week is not much at all when you consider how much you 're expected to do for a degree |
| 27 | Depends on how long you 've known each other I mean fifteen years and you 've only just ! |
| 28 | I mean fourteen babies a year that can |
| 29 | will go straight out the window and they wo n't bother with us , a very short time it 's taken five I mean six years to build up the credibility |
| 30 | I mean six months been out there |