Example sentences of "[num] [noun] that i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Pakistan also have strong support from ex-Test stars from other countries such as Australia 's respected former captain , Richie Benaud , who says : ‘ On the opening day of the final Cornhill Test I was privileged to witness some of the finest swing bowling in the 44 years that I 've been in the game . |
2 | I 've never had a contract of employment in the six years that I 've been there but erm less than forty eight hours after all this happened every employee was issued with a contract of employment . |
3 | In the nineteen years that I have been in Parliament , I can not think of anyone , save for Enoch Powell , who has been a more powerful advocate of liberal economics than John Biffen . |
4 | And they had the , the erm they had sort of five out of the five or six horses that I thought were in with a good chance at eight to one . |
5 | Tell me something in the last eight years that I 've said . |
6 | ‘ Tell me something in the last eight years that I 've said . |
7 | I would n't tell him until he assured me three times that I had the job . |
8 | In the very short space of time that we have available this afternoon there are three subjects that I need simply to bring to the attention of Synod . |
9 | Once again i caught on the three methods that I thought would work on the day and to say the least I was more than confident of getting good points . |
10 | I have noticed this during the last two or three days that I have been sitting here , being able for the first time in this House , to see the faces of my old associates , I have admired the way in which they have cheered to keep their spirits up , and I have admired those who have done that knowing — knowing — that only a few weeks , possibly , remain , before the place that knows them now will know them no more . |
11 | ‘ It 's probably only the past two or three years that I started to feel comfortable with myself . |
12 | Well yesterday the three things that I felt that were most useful to me was one the delivery two the coaching and the thought patterns . |
13 | The three things that I remember most clearly about Basil were , firstly , his great interest in the development of children 's powers of observation , to help them with their aesthetic expression . |
14 | Because any one of these two or three things that I show you is enough if it 's a surprise to them they will blow you out . |
15 | In addition to the three pillars that I have mentioned , we must consider the accountability of the European Council that will be the principal means of establishing policy . |
16 | I said three flights that I 've been on in the last fortnight . |
17 | Some of the horror stories that I hear are horrendous , but I want to tell you three issues that I do actually know about . |
18 | And I say I I ca n't , I honestly can not remember what I was doing , I remember the environment one because I got a module written on that erm I remember that I had put in er I want to do first aid and safety in the home sort of thing er , they were three modules that I wanted er , to do . |
19 | ‘ Because the three men that I 've got in the morgue back at New Scotland Yard are Peter Lawton , Mathew Bryce and Trevor Magee . ’ |
20 | They in turn got it from a hospital in Leeds , and I know of one other implementation in Sheffield of this particular system , so there may be two or three others that I do n't know about , perhaps four or five in this country , of this particular type . |
21 | He said in his own inimitable way , ’ On the three occasions that I lost , I reflected upon the stupidity of an electoral system whereby everybody , no matter how ill educated , how ignorant , or even how evil , was able to vote . |
22 | I am now using three photographs that I took in Kenya , plus back-up material for specific areas , from six books . |
23 | I am now using three photographs that I took in Kenya , plus back-up material for specific areas , from six books . |
24 | A thousand needs that I 've spent most of my teenage years pretending do n't exist , and when they 've made themselves felt , so strongly that I ca n't fail to be aware of them , I 've crushed them , trying to control my appetite and cravings in every way that I know , fighting a pointless and endless war against myself . |
25 | I have a bunch of hoods lurking around some corner wanting ten thousand pounds that I have not got . |
26 | Erm , there is a very small chance that he 's going to say , all the time that I was on , on top of Everest , er , I was thinking about you , because I 've heard you 're the best thing since sliced wholemeal bread , I have three thousand people that I want to put through a programme in the next six weeks . |
27 | Yes I know that fifty pee that I owe you I have n't forgotten about it . |
28 | However , during our visit to India he had been constantly with us , and in Jaipur I had experienced a gratifying sense of shared adventure ; but it was perhaps in the camp where we went each year from the Legation for an eagerly awaited ten days that I remember him most vividly . |
29 | ‘ Your name has been connected with ten ladies that I know of , ’ Zurachina said severely . |
30 | Bill Francis looked so much worse in twelve hours that I had to control my expression when I went back to him . |