Example sentences of "[num] [noun] and i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So he came round to use mine and to be honest I did n't have too much interest in punk rock at the time but did this fanzine for 12 issues and I got into it .
2 The boy was back in three days and I knew by his face he had momentous news .
3 I 'd been out the army about three days and I went to this dance with some army mates .
4 Now , I hope I 've got these facts right and I 'm sure that not , that Eileen may correct me that er we have er forty hundred pounds in the budget , budget for this er the erm South Wales congregation has , has kindly erm given us grant of a thousand pounds and I understand from the secretary of con , Cardiff congregation , and he 's also offered a thousand pounds I do n't know whether we 've got that yet ?
5 ‘ We have only one question and I apologise to you , Sir Brian , but it 's a name , that 's all .
6 This occurred on take-off one evening and I happened to be in the Met Office at the time .
7 ‘ Is the candle at Paul 's church connected with the one Julia and I found at the asylum out-house ?
8 Now er her husband came down one day and I said to him , what 's your name , and he said Mr
9 He hinted to me the week before the event that he would n't mind a rest one day and I thought about that and thought about it again when we got to The Belfry .
10 And er , I first started feeling I was overweight when I fourteen and I was , I was twelve stone and I went to the doctor and got black capsules to take which had me as high as a kite for a long time !
11 ‘ He is my Uncle ; we 've shared the same house for twenty years and I wanted to be with him .
12 But it 's also fears that the Party itself is becoming too radical too , they always want to control two elements and I mean on the last page , point number sixteen it says that how that erm tt that how that the Communist Party members ought to refrain from securing undue benefits by taking advantage of their leading position .
13 I rang up after two weeks and I spoke to the nurse and she said , oh , your cholesterol 's alright .
14 ‘ Once I cut the neckline wrong on three hundred dresses and I thought at first I 'd just keep quiet and fill the gap with lace .
15 I have two children and I live in London .
16 oh but they really get up my nose ! just wan na do is phone me up , you know I I sa oh had a row with , do n't say anything like about quarter to four time and I said to her , well I 'll be quite honest I said er there 's sixty pound a week or seventy pound a week I get more than you I said I have never heard a load of moaning pratts in all my life !
17 Thank you for your letter of 19 May and I apologise for having taken so long to reply .
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