Example sentences of "[pos pn] two [noun pl] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were my two sisters consorting with the enemy . |
| 2 | My two guards stood in the doorway . |
| 3 | A YOUNG couple scrambled out of a blazing car 's hatchback as their two friends died in the front seats . |
| 4 | Comrades led 2–1 until the 79th minute , their two goals coming in the first half from David Eddis against one from a Dean Gordon own goal but United hit back late in the game . |
| 5 | Gabriel woke to see their two heads silhouetted against the bars in the door . |
| 6 | It took her two weeks to go through the whole house — ten working days . |
| 7 | To her surprise , they agreed that she could continue to work for PW three days a week , leaving her two days to work on the business . |
| 8 | Second Army was now extended over a front of some 97km/60mls , with its two wings separated from the centre . |
| 9 | His most recent summer holidays were spent with his two sons walking in the central Pyrenees : ‘ It was quite gruelling . ’ |
| 10 | His two pamphlets written during the First World War ( Durkheim , 1915a , 1915b ) show a total disregard — astonishing in a sociologist — for the social causes of the war ; the first provides a brief diplomatic history of the events leading up to the war , intended to demonstrate German ‘ guilt ’ , while the second naively analyses , during the postwar period , in nationalist movements and the formation of nation states is easily understandable , since it coincided in the first place with an upsurge of nationalism directed specifically against the economic and political dominance of the Western capitalist countries — where the great majority of sociologists live and work — which created an entirely new situation and new problems for those countries . |
| 11 | The next night , before going to bed , Gabriel called his two dogs to come into the house for the night . |
| 12 | Eighteen-year-old Chris Bolton , who lived in Folly Hill , had come to the end of his two years training with the Fleet Air Arm at Yeovilton . |
| 13 | Every two rows , the autoset lever changes from 1 to 0 and vice versa , so only one of your two colours knits on the ribber . |
| 14 | Throughout the season , film-makers and critics will discuss their work and ideas with audiences to explore the prevailing themes of French cinema ; recent state support for new directors , particularly through television ; and the possibilities of developing Anglo-French co-productions as our two nations stand on the threshold of the new Europe . |