Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [adv] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ever since I produced my proposals about three months ago , I have thought that he was opposing them . |
| 2 | MY dad left my mum about 12 years ago . |
| 3 | MY dad left my mum about 12 years ago . |
| 4 | That 's right , Peter he 's er he , he just started work in my department about three or four weeks ago , yes . |
| 5 | I had parked my car about fifty yards down the road . |
| 6 | No not really my dads about six foot three |
| 7 | I stand with my feet about eighteen inches apart , with my left foot forward of my right so that I can easily swivel from the hips from looking parallel to the bank through to facing my ‘ target ’ . |
| 8 | I think that had I grown up with my parents only twenty years before , I would not now believe this . |
| 9 | I was allowed to see my parents only three times a week . |
| 10 | Raising my talons just one more time , and one more time after that . |
| 11 | Just just as a matter of interest , Graham , I was looking at the er , the rates yesterday , cos I 've been paying my mortgage over ten ye , over the last eleven years , and erm , bearing in mind the premiums I 've been paying before my endowments would have been er , er , you 'd expect to be more recent , because I was er , young |
| 12 | He hit me on my bum about 20 times . ’ |
| 13 | He considered that he gave Modigliani a fair deal : ‘ He came to my shop about ten o'clock in the morning . |
| 14 | Is the Minister aware that part of the result is that in my constituency today 14 classrooms have been closed in Bassaleg school ? |
| 15 | We work , to my knowledge only one girl . |
| 16 | My son joined my staff only two days ago . |
| 17 | There had been problems in his relationship with his girlfriend and indeed he 'd come to see my firm about six months ago because of the deterioration in that relationship and had general advice then about his legal position should there be a separation . |
| 18 | And we used to th masses of cousins there and erm one one of my Jean , my cousin about ten months younger than I said , can I have a go Mollie ? |
| 19 | We all waited outside in St Martin 's Lane for 55 minutes , and to my surprise about 99 per cent of them came back in for the finish . ’ |
| 20 | And Braque : ‘ When the fragmentation of objects appeared in my painting around 1910 , it was as a technique for getting closer to the object … ’ |
| 21 | I returned to my hotel around 3 a.m . |
| 22 | I have had my glassfish about 18 months , and have never had any trouble in getting them to take dried food as opposed to live . |
| 23 | I started eating my dinner about fifteen minutes before Andy and he 'd finished before me . |
| 24 | Come round to my house tonight nine o'clock mm Oh my god what am I saying ? |
| 25 | No that 's alright then and er I , I got into , I came , came back sort of when mother died , had to come back suddenly in the middle of the week and then erm I brought me family up as I say and , and my hubby he took , he took us Christmas shopping which is twenty one years ago this , this month the sixteenth my daughter-in-law and I and the little boy and that 's the little boy over there that 's now married , the one with the photograph , he took us shopping at Bishop 's Stortford cos we had n't any shops nothing here then , there was nothing when I first came here it was terrible and we went to Bishop 's Stortford and we came home in the , dinner time and I got erm , had our dinner and everything , had our meal , well we had soup and that was gon na cook at night , er you know , dinner at night so we had soup and that and erm he said I go down to the garage to put a tyre on my car , he came struggling back and within half an hour he was dead at fifty six years old that 's all he was , so I was left to bring up those that was n't married , I was left to bring up er the others you know , er I had the twins with me and Roy one of the boys and erm , er Brian the youngest one and I had to bring them up and I , after I , they , they all got married and I moved , before they got married I just got Brian with me the two twins got married , and I moved into my daughter-in-law 's house next door which was no two , seven , five the other side , I 'm sorry , two , seven , five and er I was in my house though three years that four bedroom and I could n't afford to keep you know big house like that going with just three , my , me and my son so we moved into her house and she had the end one which is still in now , we 'd done a swap and then cos er , er in the later years I was in there oh a long , long while and I loved it and I did n't wan na move but then I found , I was handicapped , I would n't get up the stairs to the toilet so I was moved into this bungalow you see and I had a friend living with me and he erm , he come here to live with me , came to lodge with me because he did n't want to go into Stevenage you see and er , after that erm , after that we , I had this bungalow and er I moved into this bungalow and er he moved in here with me and er everything happened when I got in this bungalow . |
| 26 | A lady on my left now fourteen pound . |
| 27 | A lady here on my left now thirty pound . |
| 28 | Gentleman here on my left now thirty eight pound . |
| 29 | The gentleman here on my left now thirteen pound . |
| 30 | Gentleman here on my left now seven pound . |