Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm and while I was married I bought it back for twenty and a few months later I sell it for ten pound . |
| 2 | The best book I read myself in 1991 was ‘ Biography of James Hudson Taylor ’ ( OMF ) by Howard and Geraldine Taylor , which showed that even one of the giants of missionary history had his own personal struggles , but also that the Lord brought him through . |
| 3 | So I made it to 100 and we won the game shortly after . ’ |
| 4 | I mean one in seven of our bookings now are long haul holidays , and a large percentage of those will be going to America , and again the exchange rate from the pound to the dollar helps us there . |
| 5 | Lower than a thousand units er there 's no immediate affect and one 's tempted to think that erm the er er it 's , that radiation 's therefore safe below that level and that 's not strictly true because there is the possibility of a long term affect it can actually cause cancer in the long term but with very low er ra- er levels of risk cos you can see down at the levels where people actually get radiation doses er like erm members of the public or erm from the actual background of people who work in nuclear power stations , you 're talking about very low levels but the levels , those sort of levels I mean one in three hundred thousand , one in three million , that sort of thing you ca n't actually measure in real er populations because there er any effects that there are can be swamped by other ways of getting er of getting cancer . |
| 6 | Now I met him at one of the numerous receptions . |
| 7 | ‘ I met them on one of my early trips out here . ’ |
| 8 | I sold them for fifteen pounds . |
| 9 | and I tried all weekend trying to get only there from five to seven , and I got him after five o'clock on Tuesday |
| 10 | I got it on one of their dos Sunday morning from June 's . |
| 11 | Like tea — we have the same brand each week — but if I know it 's cheaper in one shop I go into that shop , just to get that one thing — like I got it for 1 //6; this week and it 's usually 1 //11; — I like to get the best , but cheaper . |
| 12 | ‘ It has emptied our account , but I got it for twelve hundred and fifty francs . |
| 13 | I got it for six months , te |
| 14 | I think it 'll be a good one because I got it from one of our clients . |
| 15 | I experienced it on one or two occasions and I feel that it is not the way to proceed . |
| 16 | ‘ I expect you at ten . |
| 17 | Without realizing , I found myself between two groups of youths throwing bottles at each other . |
| 18 | So I found myself in one of those " Catch 22 " situations and I chose the lesser one , and the one I thought I could defend . |
| 19 | Erm what did we do yes , well we went , I , I went to Isobel at what , I found her at three , we had . |
| 20 | His wound was covered lightly with a shell dressing , and I moved it to one side to have a look . |
| 21 | They have a grave in Golders Green : I visited it in 1947 , a fortnight before my wedding . |
| 22 | I want you in dozens of different ways , and only a few of them have anything to do with actual physical desire . ’ |
| 23 | No no I said I want it on forty eight hours . |
| 24 | It 's just that he 's coming for it at three so if I get my camera I want it before three . |
| 25 | I regarded it as one of the safest areas of Zululand . ’ |
| 26 | I told her about one or two little things . |
| 27 | I do n't know bloody well like me , because I told her off one day , told her where to bloody go to . |
| 28 | Oh dear , I told them at one point why we did , and I 've had it |
| 29 | As for his invitation — if I catch you at 1997 with him or any other man , I 'll revoke my decision about the wedding night , and take you to bed immediately ! ’ |
| 30 | Shall I expect you at three ? |