Example sentences of "[n mass] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The equipment list reads like this … plumber 's piping … garden netting … safetey pins … an ice hockey stick , and a unicycle.Put them all together , and you get this week 's Friday Feature |
| 2 | One evening , as they worked happily together , feeding and attending to the livestock , George said , ‘ I 'll just take a walk along the beck before we settle down , and check those sheep I 've brought down for lambing . ’ |
| 3 | There 's a hole under the stairs in the Barracks I can get out of and I can open the door from the outside if Sam 's too big to squeeze through . |
| 4 | But I did use and re-invent the world of the Barracks I grew up in , yet the point is that I was in my 20s when I wrote that book and it was viewed through the persona of a dying woman . |
| 5 | The sign was in the whole thing , not just the unexpected ferocity of the buck I 'd killed , but also in my furious , almost unthinking response and the fate of the innocent rabbits who took the brunt of my wrath . |
| 6 | During a visit to Brigade Headquarters I overheard Officers discussing the situation in our area . |
| 7 | With memory widely advertised at about £30 per Mb I thought this would be the perfect Christmas present to myself . |
| 8 | In fact this particular chassis I 've never had er never done any work on . |
| 9 | I trekked the length and breadth of Charing Cross Road and the surrounding area when I bought mine in ‘ 68 , and I still remember it was in a different league to everything else , although it crept into the £50 plus bracket , rather than the £40 I had saved . |
| 10 | It was the biggest influx of water fowl I can recall . |
| 11 | Yes , I have the slip somewhere , and my father I did n't keep it but my father must have kept it , but I discovered it one day and it was seven and thruppence I think for the first week 's pay . |
| 12 | When it reached about 3ft I pinched out the top to make it branch , which it did most satisfactorily . |
| 13 | I brought a keyboard and an eight-track machine , and Juan and I set it up in my apartment on campus , even though we were n't supposed to play music loud.Then I made my first record , Triangle Of Love . |
| 14 | I remembered how in England I had pitied them all tucked away in oblivion : Feathers , the first man of my course to go missing ; Johnny Soames whose aircraft I had watched skidding away from the formation on one of the early daylight raids over northern France . |
| 15 | When evaluating any aircraft I prefer to fly it light , so that it performs rather more in the manner the designer had in mind . |
| 16 | This turned out to be P2653 , the aircraft I had ferried to Malta in June of the previous year . |
| 17 | I have always been very conscious of this because the last aircraft I flew as a regular airline pilot were the old Douglas DC-6 B and the Convair 340 . |
| 18 | Unlike nearly every microlight aircraft I 've flown to date , the power plant up front was not out of the Rotax stable . |
| 19 | Suddenly the Whitley was entirely surrounded by strange aircraft I learned later after much research that they were Fairey Foxes ) . |
| 20 | " None of my crew would , I 'd know instantly , " I told him , " I 'm a non-smoker and if anybody smoked in my aircraft I would know at once . |
| 21 | I think it was er was n't a great dea sixpence I think it was . |
| 22 | It used to be three and sixpence I think , it is about five pounds now . |
| 23 | C.C. I would like to hear how Valerie Way would get involved in home/school work . |
| 24 | ‘ The first time Jimmy Patino , who represented family interests on the board , came to a meeting , he read me the riot act about how of every £1 I was talking about , 51p was owned by the family , and of that 51p , 25p of it was his . |
| 25 | Nor would the £1,500 I had borrowed last that long . |
| 26 | The tent might blow away , I might get bitten by a snake , or I might not be able to pay back the £1,500 I had borrowed to finance the trip . |
| 27 | I was unable to pay more than the $100,000 I had just forked out for his British rights , so he sold Leslie Waddington a batch too . |
| 28 | And the name of the shop began with a V. I 'm sure it did . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ But now it is up to the Catholic officials and the county to find the money from the £243,000 I have set aside for church school repairs . |
| 30 | ‘ An ’ it 's still me birthday , in n it , and if we 're not too late for the transport into Craigiebur , I 've got a spare ten bob I feel like spendin' . |