Example sentences of "the two [noun pl] [verb] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For several seconds the two women sat staring at one another , unable to speak for thinking of that awful scene . |
| 2 | Poland 's exports to the Soviet Union had fallen sharply since the two countries began trading in hard currency in January . |
| 3 | Poland and the Russian Federation signed a trade agreement on Sept. 4 to bridge the gap caused by a sharp fall in exports to the Soviet Union , formerly Poland 's main customer until the two countries began trading in hard currency in January and the Soviet side was unable to pay for most of its purchases . |
| 4 | The two bureaucrats lay drowsing on the port and starboard cockpit seats . |
| 5 | At its meeting in February 1972 the CNAA endorsed an initiative by the Chairmen of the two bodies to suggest entering into discussions about the possibility of an amalgamation — which finally came about in 1974 . |
| 6 | Reaching their goal , the two men crouched panting in the cover of the rustling shrubs , their eyes and ears straining into the darkness for evidence of enemy activity … two-legged or otherwise ! |
| 7 | The following morning , Jim was free and the two men stood looking at the bones . |