Example sentences of "two [prep] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Stranded in the middle of a threatening black neighbourhood , he is rescued by a tow-truck driver , Danny Glover , and the two of them embark on a tentative , rather sweet black-white buddy relationship .
2 On opening the door , Derek saw two of them drinking at a table .
3 The two of them dated for a while , but it did n't work out .
4 At once the two of them fall into a kind of trance .
5 Two of , two of them departed for a period of six months .
6 The two of them live in a house near the docks .
7 As soon as the song finished she grabbed her cousin and the two of them sank into a heap on the floor , hiding their faces and giggling .
8 The Jewish commentaries on the story tell of how the two of them worked as a team , educating the people around them , teaching them that they should not worship idols , and that there is only one God .
9 ‘ I found the two of them sitting behind a curtain , on a window-seat , ’ said Reggie .
10 The Titfords ' immediate neighbours boasted domestic servants : two of them to look after a boot manufacturer and his wife at no. 15 , and just the one to attend to the needs of a photographer and his stepdaughter who were living on the other side .
11 As the two of us struggled with an awkward table at the 3p.m. closure of a day in Christian Aid Week 1992 , my companion asked me if I knew the answer to number 13 in Duncan Innes ' C.A. Quiz .
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