Example sentences of "[pers pn] fifteen [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I can afford to give you fifteen minutes now .
2 ‘ I 'll give you fifteen minutes ; then I 'm coming back in , ’ he said , putting his head round the door just as she threw back the covers .
3 I 'll give you fifteen minutes . ’
4 Again , some feedback on the flip chart erm let's give you fifteen minutes for that so it 's coming up to five past twenty past
5 I 'll pay you fifteen quid .
6 Dear god , everything is so wrong , look , it took you six days to make the world , but does it say in the bible that it took you fifteen days to design it , oh no you just got up and decided to make the world .
7 It had taken me fifteen minutes .
8 Give me fifteen minutes of your time and you 'll hire me .
9 ‘ Give me fifteen minutes .
10 ‘ Give me fifteen minutes , ’ she said .
11 No it took me fifteen minutes tonight to get from school to Kyle 's Kyle 's school !
12 It was good , everybody had told me that erm , you know , you did n't get very much money when you left school , about ten shillings and to offer me fifteen shillings I thought was out of this world , so erm
13 They used to pay me fifteen shillings a week .
14 Can you get me fifteen years for manslaughter ? ’
15 Outside , in the terrible wind and the rain , it took them fifteen minutes to get the boat ready .
16 we could happily give them fifteen minutes that would take up forty five minutes
17 No do n't give them to her look you bloody nicked her fifteen P , then you nick her crisps .
18 The owners owe her fifteen pounds .
19 Well I said Angie said she went up Wicks ' and got her worktops and it cost her fifteen pound .
20 It took him fifteen minutes and by the end his hand was sore from all the shaking .
21 Perhaps four or five minutes , though it certainly seemed more ; Moxie guessed ten minutes , and Gildas later told her that Ludens told him fifteen minutes .
22 Some German military police took Tribe prisoner and locked him in a barn , where they shot him fifteen minutes later .
23 At 11.30 on saturday night ward staff discovered he was missing — they began a search and found him fifteen minutes later .
24 So if he wants a hundred thousand , for every ten thousand it 's one pound fifty seven , it 's going to cost him fifteen pounds seventy , and add two pounds , it 's seventeen seventy .
25 His contract allowed him fifteen francs a day , if Zborowski could manage it , to cover all his needs .
26 He reached Haslemere in early afternoon , hired a taxi and discharged it fifteen minutes later on the other side of the road from the Skein of Geese Hotel and Restaurant a few miles south-east of the town .
27 Okay then call me in — make it fifteen minutes . ’
28 I make it fifteen minutes to go .
29 In fact , fifteen horses , was it fifteen horses
30 Er , from the sound business point of view , we can only recycle glass , because we get what are called recycling credits , which is that the County Council gives us fifteen pounds a ton at the moment .
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