Example sentences of "[pers pn] [num] pound " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm got fined a hundred and ninety six pounds and has got to pay me fifty pound compensation . |
| 2 | So , if it 's really going to cost me fifty pound the cubic metre to pour concrete and happen to have forty pound the cubic metre , then it 'll show up in the plan that mm , I 'm not doing to well here , because there was n't a big enough allowance . |
| 3 | going , where 's me eight pound gone ? |
| 4 | cos you see I get she pays me forty pound extra on Saturday |
| 5 | Yeah it 's er I take the car back half term , if , you know , I do n't mind driving it down there , but the thing is how am I gon na get back if I drive it down , it 's gon na cost me forty pound fifty |
| 6 | Yeah , I three pound ten pence or something in the vegetable shop that was er two pound forty for a cauli cabbage and er carrots . |
| 7 | Well he said give I twenty pound |
| 8 | Well this morning I were listening to er Roy Normal on the , the Welsh radio programmes and he was talking to er various people and he told one young woman who had been in a certain area in world where they were filming , er and she 'd gone to see this filming with Alan Ladd and all these , you know , and anyway she goes she went into the er local chip shop and the er assistant for the film , the labourer came in and ordered , ordered forty packet of chips and er and he was saying oh it were for film you see , so she thought I 'd go down and see what 's happening , so she went down to the pier end and they were all er doing the performance and er , the producer says now all you people there , he says that 's interested , he said would you all go onto the pier , he says and talk he says and read , make it , you know make it interesting , so they all piled onto the pier and er , they filmed what they had to film with the pier in the background and all the people that were on the pier , so this girl was on the film you know , then after it had finished , he thanked everybody , he says now then do n't walk off the pier , he says will you as you 're going off walk past this , the table at the end there and their bloke give them three pound ten a piece |
| 9 | he says the toilet rolls the soft ones have dropped down , cos I get the soft Kleenex ones , everybody 's complaining about and he said they 'd dropped them three pound , is it twenty nine ? , to two eighty nine now |
| 10 | And er the War ended as you know in November eighteen and er when the War came to an end the the Government introduced a form of service whereas if er we youngsters volunteered say if you volunteered for two year they gave you twenty pound and two months leave you see , if you volunteered for three year they gave you forty pound or was it thirty , thirty forty , and er three months leave . |
| 11 | He says well I 'm not paying you for it , he says you put it on and it do n't work , he says well we want it back , he says well you take it back and put my parts on that you took off , he says we ca n't , he says well I 'm not paying you hundred and forty pound for a part that do n't work and he says , anyway he says er , are you sure it 's a hundred and forty pound he said , an oil filter cost ten pound at some places but they 're actually only two so if you di divide it by five that 's forty pounds , he says I 'll pay you forty pound , but I 'm not paying you no hundred and forty he said . |
| 12 | I know I give you three pound one week . |
| 13 | and like six pound something when I , and six pound forty when I had Eran , so I thought if we call it six pounds for a Saturday , when you have Jordan I 'll give you three pound |
| 14 | costing you ten pound a month for newspapers ? |
| 15 | As soon as I said that , he said I 'll give you ten pound . |
| 16 | gives you ten pound leave your money in there . |
| 17 | That gives you five pound a month towards your pension which is nothing is it ? |
| 18 | So I 'll gi , if I give you five pound that 's covers the the pools money for the last two |
| 19 | I bet you five pound I can make you blink . |
| 20 | Great , we 'll give you one pound an hour . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I 'll give you one pound a week pocket-money , ’ she said . |
| 22 | Fifty pounds worth of petrol gives you one pound off . |
| 23 | I give you one pound |
| 24 | I give you one pound |
| 25 | So if I gave you one pound fifty |
| 26 | count sixty pound ninety nine , you nine pound forty . |
| 27 | And er the War ended as you know in November eighteen and er when the War came to an end the the Government introduced a form of service whereas if er we youngsters volunteered say if you volunteered for two year they gave you twenty pound and two months leave you see , if you volunteered for three year they gave you forty pound or was it thirty , thirty forty , and er three months leave . |
| 28 | Whereas before , it cost you twenty pound , it 's now gon na perhaps cost you twenty one pound . |
| 29 | Right , so I owe you twenty pound I have n't got any tens , you 'll have to change that . |
| 30 | And the bank owes you twenty pound , forty pound . |