Example sentences of "[pers pn] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 My grant allows me £60 weekly a difference of £9 , I am now getting deeply in debt with my rent .
2 My constituency association supported me 100pc . ’
3 My mother has died and left me £1,000 .
4 The handicapper has given both of them 10st , with last year 's winner Waterloo Boy heading the weights on 12st .
5 Theatre staff know that no protective clothing yet devised will guard them 100% against exposure to HIV or Hepatitis B infection from the patient .
6 All of them sheep and cattle yes , even the savage beasts birds of the air and fish that make their way through the water .
7 I find it quite ghastly being at home and not working — I LONG to get a job , and meantime , YOUR FATHER and I must be careful about money as the State only gives me £40 a week for everything including local tax ( POLL TAX ) , heating , food , gas , electricity and phone and so on .
8 From day one my D35 blew it away , and I felt no pangs as it went , traded in against the Martin which cost me £225 in Top Gear in Denmark Street .
9 ‘ I contact businesses and invite them to join the trust which costs them £250 .
10 When your editor asked what kind of tank I would set up if he gave me £250 for Christmas , it was , unfortunately , only a hypothetical question .
11 We get some of our funding from the Home Office , but we certainly do n't cost them £1,000 a week — nowhere near . ’
12 She must have felt guilty about not inviting me as she gave me £1 to get myself home .
13 He gives me £54 a month and I have to pay all the bills out of that It used to bother me at first , it does n't now .
14 They 'll let me in. — I 've been doing for her for years . ’
15 There is also the problem that performance testing is highly susceptible to personal distractions and even though the tests and conditions of testing can be standardized , the motivation of those taking them cannot. for example , in some of our own experiments we found that subjects like to accompany each testing session with music .
16 For them aircraft represent only a small part of their huge engineering and shipbuilding businesses .
17 But the sort of chromea and all that sort of lends itself to one of them aircraft things does n't
18 You know what to do , when you shoot all them aircraft down ?
19 ‘ But you only owe me £15 , sir ! ’
20 He showed me £15 and said his train ticket was £16 and he needed the £1 to get home to his wife and child .
21 But he was paying them sixpence above the rate so there was no problem to him .
22 Firstly , this gives you greater flexibility in distributing the data around the devices and directories on your system , and secondly , it is useful administratively — for instance , if one project finds that LIFESPAN is giving them data corruption alarms , you will need only to validate their particular Storage Directory , rather than the whole database .
23 You owe me £19.50 each for the electricity bill .
24 Many major obstacles had been overcome : a friend had loaned me £1,500 , and two others , Tommy and Hilary Thomas , had given us a home after my curacy at St Luke 's Church , Cheetham , had terminated .
25 If you have that many to deal with , spacing them 2ft ( 0.6m ) apart and 3ft ( 0.9m ) between the rows would be ideal .
26 However , their budgets are small : the 1988 Action for Cities programme granted them £20 million .
27 Good lad that he is he gave them £20 .
28 Your ladyship shall abate me sixpence
29 Someone enquired as to the price of the SB305 whilst I was playing it ; to their great surprise I told them £395 , but I 'm sure I could have put a ‘ 1 ’ in front of that figure and it would n't have raised an eyebrow .
30 Yours G.N. , Ulster Movement , PO Box 20 , Portadown , Co .
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