Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm glad I 'm out and I 'm glad that I never see some of them bloody people again |
| 2 | ‘ They 'll give me fifty pence for that at the souvenir shop , ’ Adam said . |
| 3 | She sells them to me fifty pence a packet . |
| 4 | Anyway , she owed me fifty quid . |
| 5 | The other week it cost me fifty quid to go to the , to get it tuned you know ? |
| 6 | ‘ I only charged them fifty pence so we wo n't get rich on that , but it 's probably done our reputation a lot of good . ’ |
| 7 | Oh I thought it was one of them fifty pence ones . |
| 8 | But last Christmas my grandad gave me eight quid |
| 9 | When the tide rises , cold waters flood in , bringing with them hard-fighting sea-trout which dash through the brackish , salt waters , sending waves swirling and anglers ' hearts racing . |
| 10 | She says all them old people round there know him . |
| 11 | Without them some data gathered in orbit will have nowhere to go . |
| 12 | However good our schools , there will emerge from them some people , quite capable of looking after themselves and of having a simple job , whose reading age will never be more than 8 or 9 . |
| 13 | She still owe me forty pence . |
| 14 | But even as preparations were being made to fly them home , talks were going on with independent schools all over England in the hope of finding them free places.Andrew Auster is one of the organizers of the scheme … and he 'll be taking some of the orphans at the Downs School in Colwall : |
| 15 | Kids may keep their books shipshape if you give them this pair of Noah 's Ark bookends . |
| 16 | He came back the next day and gave me another £1.2 million and told me I could spend it in any way I wanted . |
| 17 | When this is suggested , the invitation should always be along the lines of : ‘ I 'd love you to come out for a run in the car with me some time . |
| 18 | Another monster gave me some fruit to eat . |
| 19 | He 's getting me some fruit cup stuff . ’ |
| 20 | I 'd like to give them fresh fruit , whereas the good food has to be limited . |
| 21 | Yes , well I another pair . |
| 22 | The probes used for Southern and Northern Blot hybridisation were Ea cDNA ( 41 ) , Eb cDNA ( 42 ) , Ea 695 bp ( Pst I/Kpn I fragment covering the second exon of Ea d ) and 5'Ea 1.1kb ( Sac I/Sal I 1.1 kb fragment isolated from cosmid 32.1 ) ( 26 ) and β-actin cDNA ( 43 ) . |
| 23 | Nick was wearing yesterday 's shirt and the damp smell round the breakfast table told Erlich that Nick had washed his one pair of socks the night before . |
| 24 | Like I say , the choice is yours hundred percent ! |
| 25 | Give me ordinary people every time , because I am an ordinary woman . |
| 26 | Make them real people . |
| 27 | Now so that 's two each , you owe me thirteen pence yes ? and it 's your box |
| 28 | two hundred and twenty nine then hundred and seventy five but I mean if we could sell them six quid a time well |
| 29 | They gave me 26 quid this week but I rummaged through the shed and found a couple of things to stick in as prizes . |
| 30 | Increasingly , candidates for political leadership have seen the balance of advantage swing away from those who control organizational resources towards those with ‘ media recognition ’ — a public profile calculated to secure them appropriate media coverage with the new mass selectorate that chooses presidential candidates or party leaders . |