Example sentences of "two [noun pl] [adv] [vb past] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Three minutes into the second half Gregg had his second penalty and two minutes later gave 'Hinch the lead with his third kick .
2 Not surprisingly , however , Sharpe , who less than two years previously seemed to have a golden future with United and England , was scared stiff .
3 But the pope , who two years earlier had confirmed the forged privilege guaranteeing the existence of the monastic community at Canterbury , warily told him to have the matter of the primacy discussed in a provincial council in the presence of a papal legate .
4 Peacock was indeed a director of the Bank of England ; but he was also the partner in Baring 's who two years earlier had succeeded the late Lord Revelstoke as adviser on the King 's private finances .
5 The two men therefore began to produce a series of articles on local African history in order to show that Africa also had a past worth recalling .
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