Example sentences of "two men [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Steinmark was still absent and he , Nordern , was doing two men 's work which annoyed him , particularly as he wanted to give the best possible impression of himself during the next few weeks . |
| 2 | If in effect , Clasper said that three men must be employed to do two men 's work , then that was it . |
| 3 | Division Two men 's club Ware and Third Division North London have each been fined £150 for failing to fulfil fixtures at the weekend . |
| 4 | Mr Don Dovaston , assistant chief constable of Derbyshire , issued the two men 's names 24 hours after releasing a photograph and identity of the third man — Joseph Magee , 26 , who lived in Derby with his wife and son for the past year after being released from jail in Northern Ireland . |
| 5 | An outstanding example of this type of narrative is Vargas Llosa 's Conversation in the Cathedral , which pivots around a four-hour conversation between two characters , the whole novel being made up of dialogue and narrative units generated in waves by the central conversation , as the two men 's review of their past lives sparks off inner thoughts and recollections and conjures up other conversations and dramatized episodes . |
| 6 | What do you know of the two men 's relationship ? |
| 7 | The Humbleton Recreation Club was founded in 1946 , which accommodates a thriving cricket club with two men 's teams and two junior teams , a football team , a ladies ' hockey team , a snooker room and a tennis court , and a ground which is highly respected throughout the area . |
| 8 | A clear difference between Smith and Gould on the question of trade union influence emerged at the two men 's rival press conferences on Tuesday . |
| 9 | They are literally doing two men 's jobs . |
| 10 | He found him agitated and anxious and thumping the table , demanding to discuss the two men 's roles in relation to each other . |
| 11 | COPPES was first formed in September 1980 in the two men 's prisons which held Political prisoners and in the Women 's Prison at Ilopango . |
| 12 | Mr Hopkins , who was a baker , saved rations and made Christmas cakes for the two men 's bereaved families in America . |
| 13 | A further major difference was in the two men 's attitudes towards tribal peoples — whom Wallace recognized as fascinating equals , rather than as " a lower order of the human race " , which was Darwin 's perhaps unwitting contribution to twentieth-century racism . |
| 14 | There was a strong wind , and the two men 's faces were white with snow . |
| 15 | He saw how Wolfe 's leg muscles flexed impotently as he tried to scrabble to his feet ; how he squirmed in the two men 's grip , trying to get away . |
| 16 | Cos people often used to say to me because I 'd , I 'd played everything you could play except golf , and , and er , and I , I , people used to say you did two men 's work and you I , I met a chap one day , this was an instance , I 'm not trying to blow me trumpet do n't think that at all . |
| 17 | Across the table the two men 's eyes met . |
| 18 | The reactions of Lev Tolstoy , who sympathized with Tocqueville 's admiration of paternalism in the French countryside , and Chicherin , who admired the French centralization which Tocqueville found distasteful , said much about the two men 's very different attitudes towards the quandary in which Russia found herself , but turned on the second rather than the third part of Tocqueville 's study . |
| 19 | The two men 's inability to make common cause illustrated one of the main reasons why the government had less to fear from oppositionists than the radical manifestos of 1861 – 2 appeared to suggest . |
| 20 | Brigade officers said that but for the two men 's prompt action the woman almost certainly would have died . |
| 21 | Now there are two men 's items . |