Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [prep] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Yury Vladimirovich is my closest friend , he and I are like two brothers , we used to play football together when we were little .
2 Garments can be as big or small as you wish and , just to get you going , I am including two patterns for small easy to knit Duomatic items .
3 I am in two minds whether to change the engine or repair it .
4 I am in two minds about the humour of all this .
5 I am from five yards ’ said Cec .
6 I 'm on five goals now and I 'm happy that the onus is on me and Ally McCoist to score on Wednesday .
7 I 'm on three days ’ leave but I wanted to get my report done .
8 I 'm in two minds whether we should have him at all .
9 I need a lot of practice , too , but if I 'm in two minds on the range , I tone down the practice , get through the week and go home for a lesson .
10 ‘ With this expensive equipment I 'm in two minds , ’ John ponders .
11 Erm I 'm I 'm in two minds as to whether it 's best to always write first or to phone first whenever possible .
12 Erm , I 'm in two minds about what to do .
13 I was on two bags a day when I went to see me GP and I was on between a quarter and half a gram when I got to the hospital .
14 I was on 1,000 grams of that a day , now I 'm on 187 , so although I 'm still on medication it 's a very minute amount of medication to what I was on before , and I 'm existing on that , so for me it 's worked .
15 Before the op I was on 1,000 milligrams of the Dopramine drug a day , which is what the brain is lacking , which is substitute the drug for , which is .
16 I was at eight months pregnant at the time .
17 When that finally came to a crisis I was within four days of complete paralysis .
18 I was the closet to him , I was within twenty-four hours a day and he called me all the time .
19 But I was in two minds about him for another reason : he was already too old for training purposes , and of course that was why I wanted a bird .
20 I was in two minds about closing the door , but decided that it would be safer to do so ; if anyone came through it unexpectedly I would have a split second to look lost and nonchalant .
21 I did fucking , I did five years of normal paperwork and plus for the last three years I did double as well cos I got kicked out of french , so I was in metal work like , four hours of metal work every week the last three three years and , cos I was like nine times out of ten I was the only bloke there , the er , the er metal work teacher got on really well , he was showing me all sorts of stuff and I never got to do the actual metal work lesson
22 His was for thirty-five years the pre-eminent retail business at the upper end of the market , supplying tableware and massive buffet plate to the jewel house and the Russian court ( Tsarinas Anna and Catherine , and Count Brobinski ) .
23 If we do n't know where you are for twelve months or more we have to assume you have abandoned your child .
24 If by then you are within five minutes of the end of the examination period do n't waste time by writing such fatuous remarks as " sorry , no time " .
25 If you are in two minds then give the candidate the benefit of the doubt and allow him or her to come for interview and elaborate on the details given on the form .
26 Please be warned : they are capable of getting through that gap which you are in two minds about bothering to block .
27 You 're through fifty pounds before you can blink an eyelid .
28 S. H. When you join the job , you 're on two years ’ probation .
29 You 're on three days are you , or what ?
30 I think you are a young man now , what will you be in fourteen years , and will it matter then whether you are Holovich or Holly ?
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