Example sentences of "[num] and [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 My offending started when I became a habitual glue sniffer at the age of 12 and I began stealing to finance it . ’
2 Mrs Mary Yates is arranging the programme for 1993 and I 've asked her to let you have a copy .
3 Simmons ( 1978 ) noted that geographers had taken little notice of the wave of concern for environment which peaked about 1972 and he proceeded to argue in favour of a humanistic biogeography ( see p. 124 ) .
4 ‘ Some of us have been up since six-thirty and I like to read .
5 And she has a hundred and forty and he 's gotten of cans for the his mum and Stewart 's been getting some cans for the shop for his granddad and I 've been asking for permission to go into the dump and get some for there .
6 The smaller British fund had been licensed to operate by the DTI since 1985 and it had known about the business as far back as 1975 .
7 ‘ It hit Britain in a big way in the mid 80s and I became engrossed in the game .
8 Her work was included in BWCP III and she has exhibited in exhibitions such as Along The Lines of Resistance and Diverse Cultures .
9 We made the decision to go despite the lack of an organized UK presence — we are on-air with a new series running from January to March 1991 and we wanted to make contacts before then , rather than wait for MIP-TV to come around in April .
10 Robert 's parents , Garry and Thelma , both 26 , paid for the second operation which was carried out in November 1991 and it has proved successful .
11 Born in 1979 her butterfat output was 1,794kg and protein 1,434 and she has recorded a life-time milk yield is almost 140,000 litres .
12 He 'd gone when I got home from Texas , about quarter to six and they 'd gone !
13 so when I got up half past six and I got shaved now at last , gon na go and get ready and pull the curtains back , oh what a of rain , I says oh I says
14 Yeah , Lucy 's got twenty six and you 've got thirty
15 She 's not like thirty four weeks and the baby 's only twenty six and she 's got to stay in for a week at Southwood , then come home weekends and go back in .
16 I took thirteen and I 've got some of me old Diodide so went back on to them .
17 Because I 'm going to help her with her paper round tomorrow so she can get it done early — the people do n't come before 7 and we 've got to be at the bus terminus by 8.30 ; because that 's when we 've arranged to meet — ; meet our friends of course and so if I help her with her round she can get it done in time .
18 Well look folks we 'll have to stop now it 's gone eleven and I have to give a lecture Joy , er that was an excellent er summary , well done .
19 My appointment was in Alès at eleven and I wanted to give myself plenty of time to find the place , so I decided to leave straight away .
20 The schemes now are paid a pension at fifty , but the only , the only snag I understand is it is n't inflation , inflation proofed until fifty-five , but people are drawing their pensions and they get their lump sums at fifty and it 's enhanced to take into account the actual and expected earnings for the next three years , so er you take thirty thousand people , one point seven billion can soon erm
21 I got two threes and I 've got er two little ducks .
22 helped myself to a load of paper threes and I seem to have done them all .
23 He married hometown girl Vera in 1971 and she has borne him five children , including twins .
24 ‘ When I was at drama school , they paired me off with a lovely actor who was only five foot eight and we had to play husband and wife !
25 particularly in Norton were affected very badly , so you do support the ban on the ten on the A ten eighty eight and we do support an extension of that date , I 'm not happy about the six month extension I would be much happier with the three month extension , I think the people in
26 The fact of the matter is that er the fact of the matter is that there has been er a c cumulative problem of er of expenditure in the South Wales police authority area stemming back to nineteen eighty eight and they have faced an under funding of thirty eight million pounds since that time .
27 Well by this time it was ten to eight and I 'd got all these members were going to be outside , I was going to have to let them in and serve them and I was getting a bit frantic you see .
28 My brother-in-law 's with her now but visiting ends at eight and I have to take him home .
29 The second area of the report which I would want to draw your attention to is that area concerned with growth and savings and a number have put forward in sections seven , eight , nine and ten of the report , that on pages six , seven and eight and it 's got within those growth and savings that we can work to the target set by the policy committee .
30 Qin had founded this weekly journal in 1980 and it had played a major role in the campaign for economic and political reform in China until being closed down in April 1989 following the outbreak of student demonstrations [ see p. 36587 ] .
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