Example sentences of "two [noun] [verb] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During a trade dispute in 1960 , a police officer found two pickets standing at the front entrance of a factory , four standing at the back entrance and ten or twelve outside the back entrance . |
| 2 | Flinging it wide , she made to thrust the other woman from the house , only to be brought up short by the sight of two gentlemen standing at the other end of the long covered porch . |
| 3 | Police believe the two cars collided at a closing speed approaching a hundred miles an hour . |
| 4 | A coroner has recorded an accident verdict on a nine year old boy who was killed when two chair-lifts collided at a Californian ski resort . |
| 5 | Second was the frontier agreement between the two countries signed at the 1975 OPEC summit in Algiers . |
| 6 | Two lawnmowers going at the same time the neighbours must be annoyed . |
| 7 | The two friends stayed at the Tuscan Villa because the music room had two Bechstein grands and the couple were working on duets . |
| 8 | The offender arranged for the two girls to swim at a local swimming pool where he was employed as a cleaner after it had closed . |
| 9 | When they reached it , they spied two men standing at the ready as they had expected : the passage through the palisade over the water was always manned by a guard or two . |
| 10 | Rather than one or two men working at an isolated face , up to fifty men would be involved in winning coal by working at a face up to seventy to ninety metres in width . |
| 11 | The two sides agreed at an additional , unofficial meeting on March 13 to hold a third round of talks in May in Beijing . |
| 12 | New safety measures have been introduced for National fences after two horses died at the notorious Beecher 's Brook in last year 's race . |
| 13 | Three days ago on our way up here we passed a field with two horses standing at a five-bar gate . |
| 14 | Despite the reports of sleepiness during the day , performance of tasks known to be affected by sleep loss was generally unaffected during this regime ( including two tasks developed at the Medical Research Council Applied Psychology Unit , the Wilkinson Auditory Vigilance Task and the Wilkinson Addition Task ) . |
| 15 | To see what is at stake here , we can juxtapose this question with two others directed at the same problem . |
| 16 | The two women met at the International Women 's Day March , after a break in their friendship of twenty years . |
| 17 | There are currently two systems installed at the Lower Shakespeare Drift with a further six due for installation during the first quarter of 1993 . |