Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] two [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He drifted into junior football but then linked up again with McFall at Portadown — where he won two championship medals .
2 The water was getting hot and becoming clouded with the residue of the last course , so I crumbled two Oxo cubes into it and stirred .
3 She thought she heard someone coming down the passage , so she grabbed two paper towels and wrapped them round the offending literature .
4 ‘ Michael Mills insisted that we had two safety wires on Michael , whereas stuntmen would normally work with just one .
5 The significant fact about both phrase types is that we have two property words — a major one ( the verb ) extended by a minor qualifying one — and they are linked together to form a more complex property before they are permitted to enter into construction with a syntactic object .
6 Samuel Hitching stated that he examined the Coffin carefully and that it had two canvas patches on where there were decayed places in the Wood — he also measured the thickness of the Board and they were only 5/8 of an inch at top and ½ an inch thick at the bottom — the lid was also warped that they could not screw it down properly-One of the bearers also stated that he was afraid it would fall in pieces before they got to the Church with it .
7 And I got two polo necks one with slight ribs in .
8 and if , and if I do two Beta award weekends
9 Well if we have two removal vans , we have two removal vans !
10 Moreover , his nerve deserted him when Russia invaded East Prussia , and he transferred two army corps from France to the East .
11 A two-berth InterCity Sleeper cabin is offered for £25 until May 10 as opposed to the usual £50 if two people travel ; single travellers still have to pay £25 per berth unless they buy two rail tickets .
12 But he had two batting sessions at the indoor nets at Bradford yesterday and was sufficiently satisfied with his progress to announce his comeback .
13 Now the sides of the hold and the , the chains used go down , they did n't have wires they had chains go down and with a big ring on the top and then when you 'd the door out , knock the pin out and the door would drop down the mud and cos the ship would come up because she got two side tanks on er a tank each side to bring the ship out of the water .
14 Old Mr Pascall saw no reason why he should make life easy for a gossiping female and made her hold on , while he sold two ballpoint pens and a packet of rubber bands .
15 The disadvantages , however , are that it would be much more expensive to construct , requiring the construction of several bridges , and the fact that while it straddles two council areas , there will be no possibility of support from Ards Borough Council as their Tourist Officer has an agreement with Down District Council not to support a tourist railway in the Ards area as there is already one under way in the Down District area at Downpatrick .
16 The latter is of particular significance , since it allows two way communication : input and output through an LCD screen , using a special pen .
17 Northallerton magistrates sentenced the 20-year-old to a total of seven months in a youth custody centre after he admitted two burglary charges and asked for another seven offences to be taken into consideration .
18 She met the searching gaze , as she swallowed two headache tablets .
19 A TEENAGER may have saved passengers on a sleeper train when he cleared two shopping trolleys from the line minutes before the train arrived .
20 For Mr when he mentioned two security staff , they were er bystanders , they did n't do nothing whatsoever .
21 Middlesbrough found it impossible to come to terms with the Israeli as he snatched two first-half goals .
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