Example sentences of "[prep] [art] two [noun pl] who [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Over the weekend of 10/11 August , I was involved in the search for the two divers who went missing because their club was not following the code of practice worded above .
2 The U.S.A. trip was wonderfully reminiscent too … mainly for the two brothers who travelled up & down Memory Lane every hour of every three week day .
3 Payment for the two men who died because of you and the many who might have died . ’
4 The poignant vow was read out at the funeral service for the two children who died this week after being overcome by fumes in their cabin aboard the ferry Celtic Pride .
5 In fact there were only four , but that looked quite enough for the two dare-devils who 'd volunteered to take part .
6 It also involved us in playing ‘ When the Saints ’ ( which we 'd resisted up to then ) for the two policemen who caught us parked on a double yellow line .
7 ‘ They 'd care as little about him as they cared about the two bombers who died in the van . ’
8 ‘ Nick — did I ever tell you the joke about the two men who wanted to lose weight ? ’
9 The prosecution said : ‘ It is the Crown case that the accused was one of the two persons who lay in wait for this unfortunate young man and that he participated in , observed and encouraged the assault on the deceased . ’
10 And it was the taller of the two boys who looked at the others before explaining , ‘ He 's got little legs . ’
11 Chris Curry , one of the two friends who fell in , describes what happened :
12 Close to the Inchnadamph Hotel , a monument commemorates the work of the two geologists who did most to unravel the secrets of these rock movements : Ben Peach and John Horne , colleagues of Archibald Geikie of the Geological Survey in Scotland in 1907 .
13 ‘ Just what do you mean , the London to Glasgow train terminated at Crewe ? ’ asked the leading hand of the two Wrens who stood at the counter .
14 Of the two patients who did not respond to prolonged treatment one had extremely high initial serum HBV-DNA levels ( >1000 pg/ml ) , while both patients had near normal aspartate aminotransferase levels at entry .
15 Out own men are still on the critical list , " he added , but Katherine was n't interested in the condition of the two men who had gone to Hyde 's rooms two days ago looking for her son .
16 Slowly , like a black storm cloud that builds up ominously on a distant horizon , the second of the two Men who had been feeding the eagles advanced on Woil .
17 The elder of the two men who ran the establishment shook muesli on to her plate .
18 And have you seen the papers ? ’ asked the younger of the two men who ran the boarding house .
19 There was no sign of the two policemen who had been on duty at the cordon .
20 The car rolled over on to its back with a grinding crash , exposing beneath it the bloodied meat of the two policemen who had been supervising the cordon .
21 Although the conclusions of such studies are in principle limited to the memories of the two individuals who conducted them ( Linton 1975 , 1978 , 1982 , 1986 , and Wagenaar , 1986 ) , both researchers were potentially interested in emotion as a factor in memory and the studies provide an enormous database of everyday events for which memory has been systematically tested .
22 Are you something to do with the two idiots who had a try at me earlier this evening ? ’
23 They had a conversation of sorts with the two inebriates who had laughed at Joe 's opening remarks to them .
24 In front of the railway station , a second police car ( summoned by a confident Morse as Lewis had driven him from North Oxford ) was now waiting , and the Chief Inspector nodded a perfunctory greeting to the two detective-constables who sat side by side in the front seats as they watched , and awaited , developments ; watched the three men walk over to the twenty-minute waiting-area set aside for those meeting passengers from British Rail journeys — an area where parking cost nothing at all ; watched them as they passed through that area and walked into the main car-park , with the bold notice affording innocent trespassers the clearest warning :
25 Steve McQueen was a typical Jekyll and Hyde , according to the two wives who survived him .
26 He turned to the two men who had followed him up the gangway .
27 Signs of Constantine 's new deal for the church were that the council petitioned and obtained from the emperor a degree of tax exemption for the sake of the church 's welfare for the poor , and that exile was imposed on the two bishops who withheld their signature to the creed and canons .
28 Darlington ladies held Boston well away from home and on the two rinks who played at the Morrison Centre .
29 At that moment Timothy glanced at the two shepherds who had drawn back in consternation .
30 Pam sat up , her face flushed with happiness and an almost girlish embarrassment , and grinned at the two men who had just entered .
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