Example sentences of "[verb] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In early April 1946 U Sein Ywet and I did a seven-days tour in the Delta in which we visited two towns and ten villages , listening to government officers , elders , headmen , and representatives from nearly a hundred villages , which convinced me that much more needed to be done for the towns and villages outside Rangoon . |
| 2 | During this time the headteacher and librarian visited two schools with project experience in order to gain further insights into the way in which their proposal might be developed . |
| 3 | They visited two booksellers ' shops , looking for a volume of poems by the Aberdonian Latin poet , Arthur Johnson , who had been Principal of the Marischal College . |
| 4 | Fingers across the map to retrace their journey — from the New Inn they went to the English chapel , walked to the shore , saw the Marischal College , were welcomed at the Town House , viewed Old Aberdeen , looked at the Old College , visited the King 's College where Sir Alexander Gordon was professor of Medicine , and visited two bookshops . |
| 5 | The publication of full inspection reports gives another source from which inferences can be made about the work of HMI , and here we will consider two critiques that have used them . |
| 6 | Surprisingly few methods of achieving this basic necessity have withstood the test of commercial success and today we need only seriously consider two types of stepping motor . |
| 7 | In this section I shall consider two aspects : the broad question of the relationships , within popular ideology , between ‘ class ’ division and the political , and the narrower question of the relationship between ‘ class ’ , party affiliations and voting patterns . |
| 8 | To see the impact of this , let Us consider two examples . |
| 9 | We shall consider two examples ; one in which the Mendelian principle appears to apply in simple form and another in which a genetic influence on behaviour has been demonstrated by artificial selection . |
| 10 | Let us consider two ways in which the resurrection of Jesus challenges us today . |
| 11 | It can serve both utilitarian and aesthetic purposes ; however its effect can be crude when a simple radius curve joins two straights . |
| 12 | The second list joins two records , that of B. Dale and P. Jones , who have less than 20 years experience . |
| 13 | And she only lives two doors from the shop . |
| 14 | When the lay-out of the estate is settled send two prints to the appropriate Land Registry ( no form necessary , only a covering letter ) . |
| 15 | With telephone lines no sooner laid than torn up by shellfire , and the runner become the sole means of communication at Verdun , the most frequently heard order at any HQ was ‘ send two runners ’ . |
| 16 | If you already have the book , and want the glossary , send two firstclass stamps to Richard , at 42 Mansfield Road , London NW3 2HT . |
| 17 | At Christmas , some fans send two cards to the band . |
| 18 | So if we send two boats over , |
| 19 | Until 31 March , passengers travelling Standard ( second ) class can buy two sleeper tickets for the price of one : the offer applies to all services except those wholly within Scotland . |
| 20 | Did you buy two samosas , then ? |
| 21 | The cool thing to do is buy two pairs , then wear odd colours . ’ |
| 22 | You can buy two pairs of earrings , drops and studs , for £3 and extra bracelets for £1 ( sorry , only one free bracelet per household ) . |
| 23 | For a pair of next year 's Centre Court tickets at Wimbledon you must buy two £500 debentures costing approximately £4,500 each . |
| 24 | All these facts concerning the particular mechanisms of the paper industry added together meant that it was quite unlikely that Rembrandt would buy two batches of paper prepared by the same paper mill using the same mould . |
| 25 | Readers who want to hear who wins the Peter Pears Award First Prize of £5000 can buy two tickets for the price of one in the stalls or dress circle ( £6-£8.50 ) upon presentation of this page at the Sadler 's Wells Box Office or by quoting this offer on 01-278 8916 Sun 6.30pm Sadler 's Wells , Rosebery Ave EC1 . |
| 26 | It was read out in parliament to persuade the commons in the euphoric aftermath of Crécy to grant two subsidies and publicly proclaimed at St Paul 's to arouse popular enthusiasm for the war . |
| 27 | Editor , — John Collinge and colleagues report two cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease with a heterozygous missense mutation at codon 200 of the prion protein gene causing substitution of lysine in place of glutamate in the prion protein . |
| 28 | SIR , — We report two patients who had granulomas in abdominal lymph nodes and who were subsequently found to have Helicobacter pylori-associated gastritis . |
| 29 | Instead this time you place two cups face upwards and one face downwards . |
| 30 | Place two matchsticks in this gap . |