Example sentences of "two [adj] [noun pl] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He proved his professionalism when he helped police catch two armed robbers at the site after raising the alarm . |
| 2 | Two full-time researchers at the RIIA will undertake a part of this research and coordinate a good deal of team work involving British academics and practitioners as well as in some cases scholars from Western Europe . |
| 3 | of the two wooden chairs at the kitchen table and looked rather helplessly at the card with its seven clearly written digits , then glanced round as if seeking inspiration where to put it for safe keeping . |
| 4 | He is also accused of damaging two wooden tables at the pub and breaking a number of bottles and glasses . |
| 5 | Fire caused minor damage to two wooden sheds at the Choppington first school in Northumberland . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , Piper , if you can not make up your mind , you are welcome to spend the night at the Police Station ; I have two empty cells at the moment . |
| 7 | Cross these two over , placing the two stitches from the left on to the two empty needles at the right , finally place the remaining two stitches on to the two needles at the left . |
| 8 | Thus finding new and cheap ways of producing helium came to occupy the minds of two German chemists at the University of Berlin : Fritz Paneth and Kurt Peters . |
| 9 | There are two minute leaf-scales at the leaf base . |
| 10 | The two newly-marketed drinks at the centre of the row are Farley 's Bedtimers and Boots ' Chocolate Fudge Bedtime Drink . |
| 11 | BBC 's Greater London Radio recently staged a benefit concert at the Mean Fiddler club in London to fund two one-year scholarships at the Guitar Institute . |
| 12 | The two top men at the company — John and David , who are great grandsons of the founder — are mega rich . |
| 13 | A particular oddity is the Department of the Environment , which , with the departure of Michael Heseltine , now has two staunch Thatcherites at the helm — Michael Howard ( secretary of state ) and John Redwood ( minister of state ) . |
| 14 | United have been fighting finances this summer … only two fresh faces at the Manor … four have gone … the real test will be for a defence without Evans and Melville … |
| 15 | Cattle have two enlarged toes at the extremities of each leg : the familiar " cloven " hooves . |
| 16 | All he needed — as far as anyone could make out from the hogsheads of salted pilchards that were assembled in two separate groups at the harbour — was one more good catch and victory , together with Martha 's hand , would be his . |
| 17 | This , despite the fact that he had not long seen the evidence of its use with his own eyes , in the shape of the two sprawled corpses at the gas station . |
| 18 | The composition of any Palestinian delegation remains one of two crucial issues at the heart of Likud 's opposition to the 10 points put forward by President Mubarak of Egypt and devised as clarifications of Israel 's own initiative . |
| 19 | The work was done with two part-time researchers at the University of East Anglia working under Church and University supervision . |
| 20 | I move back from the river , walk the length of the glide and then , after swapping from leger to float tackle on my 13ft match rod , insert myself between two slender willows at the head of the run . |
| 21 | Sacked and then reinstated within two extrordinary days at the club . |
| 22 | It was a cul-de-sac off Ladbroke Grove , with two restaurants and two large pubs at the top of it . |
| 23 | Of particular interest for the site 's status and function are the two large buildings at the heart of the defended area . |
| 24 | Erm , and it 's been quickly Christianized with just two little lectures at the beginning of two chapters to Christianize so it was popped in for new testament and it 's the nearest we can get to teaching . |
| 25 | It had a grey slate roof and one small chimney , and there were two little windows at the front . |
| 26 | It means there 's only those two little bits at the side |
| 27 | * The Ukrainian government has announced it may consider restarting the two undamaged reactors at the Chernobyl site unless foreign help is forthcoming in installing new facilities to provide heating for the people still working in and around the complex . |
| 28 | As a first step in describing this debate , consider the positions taken up by the two leading naturalists at the end of the eighteenth century , the Swede Linnaeus and the Frenchman Buffon . |
| 29 | SCOTTISH international Joss Kirby , who hung up her racing spikes two years ago , came out of retirement to win two gold medals at the Championships . |
| 30 | But Duvall smacked it dismissively aside and jabbed two steel-hard fingers at the base of Jimmy 's throat with a cold and precise disdain . |