Example sentences of "i [vb base] [prep] [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | on an underground train which could n't decide if it 's going to move or not , it did eventually move I got a taxi at one point and I was so sick and tired and they put me outside Liberties , I gave the man a twenty pound note and he gave me change for a ten yes , coming back from Oxford Circus from Liberty 's , I thought I 'd better economise , I 've been done out of ten pounds , I do n't think it was dishonesty I think it was just sheer muddle , I , I 'm ten pounds down , I 'm must cut down a bit , so I will come back underground from Oxford Circus to Waterloo to get down to and you 've guessed it , I got into an , an underground train which would not move , it simply stuck , and it would go chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , then it would stop in the tunnel for a while , while its . |
| 2 | Well I du n no , I mean on the one hand in nine in nineteen forty five I think it was , they were saying you know well in order to do , have s s s successful land reform you need three conditions , they said the same thing in nineteen forty eight , they said you need this , this , this and then we have to be militarily secure but then in nineteen forty six they 're saying no , do n't worry about it , just get the land reform sorted out , just do it . |
| 3 | But I , I mean through the nineteen fifties there is a reasonable measure of co-operation between the Russians and the Chinese and then from the beginning of the nineteen sixties and onwards there is conflict between Russia and China . |
| 4 | I mean within a fifty kilometre er outline of the Riyadh city there are police check points and the people are checked going in and out , none of them allowed |
| 5 | But I mean in the fifties , sixties |
| 6 | In Romans 12:3 Paul says , ‘ For by the grace given me I say to every one of you : Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought , but rather think of yourself with sober judgment , in accordance with the measure of faith God has given you . ’ |
| 7 | Now as I say to every one of you er on these courses , do when you go through W H Smith pick one up and have a look at it . |
| 8 | I hesitate between the two VSs . |
| 9 | Ludo and I wait between the two pairs , watching them . |
| 10 | So how about if I look at the six monthly saving , |
| 11 | ‘ The residue of my estate , including Merchiston Lodge and its contents other than those already specified , together with the grounds in which it is set , I bequeath to the one person who has made my last days worth living , Miss Theodosia Kyte . ’ |
| 12 | Ah eh no I finish on the twenty fifth . |
| 13 | ‘ My experience at The Dorchester and what I know from the Four Seasons Inn on the Park ( Four Seasons recently acquired the Regent Group ) , shows me that there is a market which appreciates the best service and is prepared to pay £200 a night and more for it . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ What I like about the three guys is that they actually care about that . |
| 15 | three million books on the shelve , and we do n't have time going properly at the price so we go anything you want , bung it on the trolley and soon as the trolleys full it 's taken away and another one given , and you poke around and then in the evening , you stay in a hotel overnight , and then the following morning , they get and you just sort of send up the money and they just shout up the money as we go , then , every time I get to a thousand they say one , two , and you say right , tell me when I get near three , and I 've got this erm , I 'm dreadful at maths , I failed maths O Level three times and I do n't think about prices , I 've never been more than fifteen pounds out . |
| 16 | I refer to the 16 local drugs prevention teams which are being brought into action to assist in dealing with the problem of drug addiction among the young . |
| 17 | ‘ I remember at the 1987 Europe Cup in Prague , when I was n't in great shape . |
| 18 | Right double the speed , if I drive at a hundred and twenty . |
| 19 | I erm unfortunately , er , agree with the previous speaker that a very strong calvinistic streak runs through me and I believe in the two parent family and also in the efforts that you should make to keep the family ge together , but I think too , there 's sp , er , perceptions of individuals and particularly , younger generations now in society , are so much different from my own perceptions when I initially became married and started my own family but what society has to look at the perceptions and expectations of the individuals in society . |
| 20 | When I arrive at the Three Pigeons , Crilly twirls me about to look at me . |
| 21 | I suppose in the nineteen fifties we all thought that was the answer to energy production , but there seem to have been a lot of problems over these since then . |
| 22 | ‘ I feel like a million dollars ’ , said Ruth . |
| 23 | I feel like a 24 handicapper . ’ |
| 24 | and I go about every eight weeks I think |
| 25 | Before I go on a DV I feel a bit like a private eye . |
| 26 | However , I agree with the three wise men and with the hon. Gentleman . |
| 27 | This , I think as the under-11 team nips past to finish , is more like what cross-country running was really meant to be . |
| 28 | So I think about a hundred and fifty pounds |
| 29 | I think of the three forms — poems , novels , short stories — and the short story stands mid-way between the other two . |
| 30 | Erm and it cost me two quid I think for the four . |