Example sentences of "[noun] two [noun pl] [conj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In my compartment two Frenchmen and a Spaniard were losing their pay to a tiny Glaswegian who excelled at poker ; he had already won most of the hands and was trying to explain in broad Scottish that he was open to credit arrangements .
2 On the train to Stranraer and on the steamer to Larne two men and a woman shadowed their every movement .
3 A similar case was reported of a left hemispherectomy performed on a 10 year old girl two years after a malignancy had been removed from the left lateral ventricle .
4 Of the first marriage there were three sons and four daughters ( one of whom died young ) and of the second marriage two daughters and a son .
5 With a riveter Two riveters and a holder-on , and then the boy got so much to the pound .
6 Flanked by thirty abbots and abbesses two bishops and an archbishop , it 's a ceremony thick with incense and tradition
7 so she 's still needed , I think she bought a three bedroomed house which meant she had two girls two girls and a boy , she had three children .
8 One summer two boys and a girl went to a foster home to live together .
9 Course when Walsall were promoted , they had n't got into the European systems then it was very much the old five forwards three halfbacks two fullbacks and a goalkeeper in those days , the , the laundry was there , in those days when they were in the second division .
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