Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [verb] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the risk of harping on about U2 , as the entire legions of the media has recently , I must mention two reports from the Irish Press . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've travelled in the rush hour myself , and I must say two passengers in one compartment seems unlikely . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I should think four pounds would do . ’ |
| 4 | I should think two years , you know , when the restrictions got lifted a bit , so it got better , yeah . |
| 5 | Mum do you reckon I should make two paddles ? |
| 6 | What I felt was quite different from what I decided I should feel two days ago . |
| 7 | ‘ You think I should keep two establishments and sneak furtively from one to the other like some sort of guilty adulterous cad ? ’ |
| 8 | I should get two cards for that should n't I ? |
| 9 | With a bit of luck I should get three hours sleep . |
| 10 | Well I think I should get three points for knowing that now . |
| 11 | If you go there you need it here , so actually do you think I should have two paddles ? |
| 12 | I 've been told I should wait three months before trying for a baby again — but why is this advice given ? |
| 13 | Perhaps I might suggest three stages that should be considered as a route to achieving this goal . |
| 14 | I do n't know how much to take , I might take ten pounds worth or something , I do n't need that much why , I need some money for Saturday as well do n't I ? , should n't need that much though |
| 15 | able to do my job , I might need thirty days ' training . |
| 16 | I can , I might have two holidays now , two days ' holiday . |
| 17 | I , I might get forty pounds at the Empire Ballroom . |
| 18 | I 'll mention six years to you ! |
| 19 | ‘ I 'll wager ten shillings on the Brasseywing . |
| 20 | I 'll give twenty pounds for it . ’ |
| 21 | I 'll get four chips with them . |
| 22 | Right , I 'll get two tubs of mushy peas and erm |
| 23 | You 're telling me that instead of owning all of three oranges , I 'll own three quarters of four oranges . ’ |
| 24 | Yeah , I know , well I 'll book two weeks in advance . |
| 25 | Oh I 'll take forty pounds of the play group in thirty weeks so that 'll cover the cost |
| 26 | So like one week , I 'll take three days out of that week , and Jane only has two . |
| 27 | Okay so that 's how you , that 's how you 'd do three quarters you 'd say well I could find a quarter of it and then cut it all up into quarters and then I 'll take three pieces , three quarters . |
| 28 | I probably would have worked out well , I 'll be the spare man , I 'll need four men working on five lathes , because I 'll need a spare lathe in case one falls over , so I can keep four running , I 'll need four men in case one of them 's sick or one , when they go on holidays I can fill in , so we can always get four lathes working . |
| 29 | I probably would have worked out well , I 'll be the spare man , I 'll need four men working on five lathes , because I 'll need a spare lathe in case one falls over , so I can keep four running , I 'll need four men in case one of them 's sick or one , when they go on holidays I can fill in , so we can always get four lathes working . |
| 30 | Do n't you worry about that , said Bernie , I 'll have 10 years off him . |