Example sentences of "[num] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One day in February 1943 I returned to my billet to find the usual envelope addressed in my mother 's round handwriting . |
| 2 | ‘ In 1943 I joined Northumberland , New Zealand Shipping Co vessel , and crossed the Atlantic to Panama , through to New Zealand and back again . |
| 3 | When I first moved to Hackney in London 's East End as a medical student in 1971 I saw the graffito : ‘ HACKNEY — AN ASYLUM WITHOUT WALLS ’ . |
| 4 | Whether that is sufficient for the purposes of section 8(2) of the Act of 1986 I venture to doubt . |
| 5 | In 1986 I noticed that the Americans and Italians were wearing extremely skintight shorts , and while there was no chance I was going to wear those , they did set my imagination in motion . |
| 6 | In 1986 I cultivated new ambitions which took me out of the British orbit and on to a higher plane . |
| 7 | In 1986 I discovered that low fat eating led to a leaner body . |
| 8 | In 1986 I wrote an article for the London Arts Festival on C. S. Lewis and The Lion , the Witch and the Wardrobe . |
| 9 | At the end of 1986 I started an MSc course , specialising in expert systems . |
| 10 | to my senior command and in 1986 I informed my chief officers of the acceptance of my Ph.D . |
| 11 | ‘ From 1976 to 1986 I worked part-time in Family Planning Services to fit in with the demands of three children ’ , she writes . |
| 12 | Then in 1986 I moved down to London , played keyboards with a cabaret group and worked on my second book . ’ |
| 13 | About eleven I noticed that Nigel had dozed off with a smile still on his face . |
| 14 | At age eleven I had gone away from my parents ' school to a boarding school in Herefordshire , and remembered crying miserably as my mother and father drove off down the drive , leaving me to be looked after by one of the older boys . |
| 15 | At about half past eleven I had a telephone call — I was in bed but I have an extension in my room for emergencies . |
| 16 | But one summer when I was around ten or eleven I developed a nasty sore throat which the doctor thought was tonsillitis . |
| 17 | Michael : It 's about sportsman and when he was seven he was a good football player and then when I was about ten or eleven I went swimming and then when I was about eleven I dived in without any — urn — with no water in the pool so I got eye-sighted and then , when I was about fourteen it was I played snooker and I had to do the strokes really good because I was eye-sighted . |
| 18 | Yeah I 've recording things an now again er it 's all done anonymously , they 're coming I 've done quite well actually I 'm on tape number eleven I 've rec recorded eleven tapes now of |
| 19 | At the age of eleven I became an errand boy for a working tailor , and every Saturday , and perhaps on an evening in the week , delivered the suits and costumes that he had made , though often the finished article was well behind the promised date , so the errand boy received critical comments rather than a small tip . |
| 20 | ‘ Eleven I have at the back there . ’ |
| 21 | Er seven to eleven I think it is . |
| 22 | We 've still got about ten or eleven I think , have n't we ? |
| 23 | Eleven I think . |
| 24 | The children under eleven I spoke to almost invariably had a sense of inferiority similar to that of a colonised people . |
| 25 | And she said it again and I thought well i it did n't sound like eleven eleven I do n't know what it sounded like really and I just went so that 'll be Wednesday the eleventh ? |
| 26 | When I was eleven I moved to secondary school , Henry Compton in Fulham . |
| 27 | Michael : It 's about sportsman and when he was seven he was a good football player and then when I was about ten or eleven I went swimming and then when I was about eleven I dived in without any — urn — with no water in the pool so I got eye-sighted and then , when I was about fourteen it was I played snooker and I had to do the strokes really good because I was eye-sighted . |
| 28 | If you get into threes I think . |
| 29 | They used to come out in threes I think moulds . |
| 30 | Now so what you 're going to do you work together but I would prefer you in twos and threes I think third person 's redundant . |