Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [verb] two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Project experiments have shown that any sound can be distracting as long has it has two characteristics : that is varies on content and that the stream of sound can be broken up ( or segmented ) into separate entities .
2 I mean Pat said he can go so tell him to get two tickets and you 'll go with him .
3 Both Adie Smith and Jason Pratt phoned to say they had only just heard we have two games on Saturday .
4 Another grandfather , a retired Manchester newsagent , would light the fires , mend shoes , and peel the potatoes , while in a south London stableman 's home the grandfather would clean the shoes and cook too — ‘ We always said we had two mothers and two fathers , always . ’
5 Charlton 's excellent win still left them needing two victories from their last to games to be certain of left a play-off place .
6 A precise chronology is impossible , but Bede says it was in 653 — by which 654 may need to be understood , for Bede also says it occurred two years before the death of Penda ( in 655 or 656 ) — that Peada was converted ( HE V , 24 ) .
7 It is generally stated that Vlasov was awarded the Order of Lenin in February 1941 and the Order of the Red Banner in January 1942 ; however , a photograph of summer 1942 clearly shows him wearing two badges of the latter , as here .
8 A new five-member board was also appointed which included two members of the opposition CPD alliance , Robert Zahler and Juan Eduardo Herrera , as well as the then Finance Minister , Brig. -Gen .
9 And I 'll just , just discuss briefly two of the cases that he uses and they 're , you know , they 're , they 're old now , I have n't read the most recent edition of his book , he might have updated his case studies but it does n't really matter he takes two cases er one relating to erm the conduct of the Korean war in the nineteen fifties , and the other relating to the desegregation of southern schools , also in the nineteen fifties , as examples of presidential power .
10 This is n't as intimidating as it sounds ; it simply means they do two jobs , depending on whether they are rotated or pushed .
11 Are erm erm have been made I 'd like to simply to say I think two things .
12 Why then do we need two words , which help us to distinguish nationalism from ethnicity , though both are so closely identified today ?
13 ‘ But the staff there said he disappeared two days later .
14 His father could only say falteringly that ‘ My conscience has never allowed me to influence two people to marry . ’
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