Example sentences of "he two [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Sulien Blount , on a piebald gelding , leading a brown cob on a rein , saddled ready for riding , and after him two grooms in attendance .
2 I pulled up underneath the e/a and gave him two bursts … the e/a was last seen at sea level eight miles away heading towards Sicily with some speed but apparently little concern . ’
3 When Geoffrey son of Sarah of Empingham resisted this illegal demand , the forester raised the hue and cry upon him , and distrained him until he gave him two shillings and found sureties for appearing at the attachment court .
4 It contained a bible , a penknife with a horn handle , a clay pipe , and the verse which she had written out for him two Christmases ago : ‘ For hearts of truest mettle , Absence doth join and time doth settle . ’
5 Murphy has recaptured the old form that earned him two honours with the Ulster senior team , winning one inter-provincial championship at Lahinch , in 1986 .
6 Give him two arms to cling
7 He left behind him two monuments : one inscribed on parchment , the other carved in stone .
8 Lyn gave him two pounds .
9 And he says , Right , pay him two pounds .
10 He had to rely on a kind-hearted local butcher who gave him two chickens a week to build up his strength .
11 took him two reactions ,
12 His baggy rambles about his day-to-day , metropolitan life , and his energetic use of his body in his joke-telling ( he calls it ‘ physicalising ’ , but then he did drama at university ) has earned him two appearances on Tonight With Jonathan Ross , about a million bookings per week on the London circuit , and a place in the hearts of audiences and promoters .
13 They had been the more surprised when , at the age of 32 , she had married Sir Henry Berowne , apparently for less obvious qualities , and had given him two sons .
14 On 24 December 1663 he married Bridget , daughter of Sir William Drury of Besthorpe , Norfolk , and widow of a Cheshire landowner , Charles , fourth Viscount Kilmorey ; she brought him two sons and another daughter .
15 Biasion 's puncture cost him two minutes and he ended the day two minutes and six seconds behind Fiorio .
16 It does n't take him two minutes before
17 He can only pick up one person and throw him two metres
18 I can pick up a person and throw him two metres .
19 That gave him two options .
20 I saw him a few times more , but never alone , I wrote him two letters when I was in Spain , and he sent a postcard back .
21 In the face of foreign invasion , James panicked and fled the country in December 1688 ( though it took him two attempts before he finally escaped to France ) , and in February 1689 a specially convened Convention Parliament established William and Mary as joint King and Queen and debarred all Catholics from the succession in the future .
22 No doubt they offered him two cups of coffee , extra sugar , a slug of cognac ?
23 BOBBY GOULDING is no saint — but I 'm glad the disciplinary committee only gave him two matches last night after his trial by TV .
24 As well as the above , John Wylie would like you to be available to share with him two sections on Saturday , 11.20–12.45 : ‘ Ending sufferings ’ page 3 , and 7.00–9.00 : ‘ Welcoming diversity ’ page 6 .
25 Mr Fractor shouted at him each lesson and gave him two lengths of the corridor nearly every week .
26 His return fire lifted Weaver off his feet and flung him two yards backwards , to sprawl at Bodie 's feet as Bodie came racing through the side garden .
27 She bore him two daughters and was buried 13 June 1691 , five days after her husband .
28 Betty bore him two daughters .
29 Charlton boss Lennie Lawrence made a mental note of the raw youngster and tried to sign him two seasons later .
30 We showed him two films , and gave him evidence of change in the motives of men affecting trouble spots and putting things to rights , socially and politically in many parts of the world .
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