Example sentences of "[num] [noun] i " in BNC.

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1 I was cold and hungry — in eight hours I had only had three tangerines — and I throbbed from toes to groin .
2 If they do n't respond to me in the next forty eight hours I 'm going to send them a second letter er tel .
3 At the Suzuka Eight Hour I had the front skidding in the second part of the Spoon Curve .
4 Fifty p I give Dass .
5 Oh eleven shillings I think it was eleven shillings a week .
6 Fifty pound I think .
7 Now he , he had about he about seven or eight kids I think , he must have done , yeah .
8 This is very much my experience of this organisation in the eight months I 've worked here .
9 For those eight months I wanted a disciplined one-track existence and a focused mind .
10 As my vouchers are used up in about four months each year this means that for eight months I 'm out of pocket using our stores for the weekly shop .
11 Yeah she 'd been in there about seven or eight months I think .
12 I think I 've done that with the eleven goals I 've scored for Newcastle .
13 I 'll just , I 'll give you the forty P I 've with er let you keep the the magazines .
14 I also operate with the assumption that , although my results pertain strictly only to the sample of forty housewives I interviewed , there is no reason why they should not relate to the wider population of housewives , since it can not be shown that the forty women are unrepresentative of the larger population .
15 M and S yoghurts were thir were thirty-one P I think , over the summer .
16 " Forty times I made that ride there and back — in the bus , not the jeep like you two , " he told us .
17 Tony Benn to Jimmy Young when asked about Neil Kinnock 's Radio 2 debut I 'M asked how I feel when they get the questions wrong and lose everything , and I say I try not to laugh .
18 During the last 12 months I have been very encouraged with the way you have continued to work effectively — meeting deadlines that seemed impossible and coming up with ideas for cost savings within your own departments .
19 ‘ Should you come to town , I am sorry that I can not offer you a home pro tempore — pro trumpery indeed it would be , if I did not make any such offer — for unless you occupied the grate as a seat — I see no probability of your finding any rest consonant with the safety of my parrots — seeing , that of the six chairs I possess — 5 are at present occupied with lithographic prints : — the whole of my exalted & delightful upper tenement in fact overflows with them , and for the last 12 months I have so moved — thought — looked at , — & existed among parrots — that should any transmigration take place at my decease I am sure my soul would be very uncomfortable in anything but one of the psittacidae . ’
20 On 30 January I took part in the Prime Minister 's discussions with President Yeltsin , following which the British-Russian joint declaration and an agreement on consular posts were signed .
21 I did , and this time out of forty applicants I was successful .
22 Over the last 30 years I have kept a fairly meticulous diary , and this includes not just fishing detail but an accurate record of the conditions .
23 During the 30 years I have lived in the US , as a student and university teacher , I have never seen the large carbuncles and boils described by Robert Mandeville ( ’ The natural history of boils ’ , 20 January , p164 ) , although they were common during my school days and army service in England from 1944 to 1952 and I suffered from them myself on three occasions .
24 ‘ For 30 years I always painted on the spot , even in deep snow .
25 And , on meeting up with the Apache after 30 years I like it now .
26 He commented : ‘ In the 30 years I have been with Unilever these are the first redundancies .
27 He commented : ‘ In the 30 years I have been with Unilever these are the first redundancies .
28 For forty-five years I was something I was n't .
29 Forty years I 've known Gloria .
30 On 22 Rabi I 823/6 April 1420 , Molla Fenari departed from Cairo for the Ottoman lands , accompanied by his son-in-law ( ? — sihr ) , Shaykh Ahmad b .
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