Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then Harvey produced two items from his own pocket . |
| 2 | The New Zealand Toxic Substances Board produced two reports in 1989 in which they compared consumption in 33 countries and prevalence in 20 advanced-economy countries over periods between 1970 and 1986 . |
| 3 | At each of the 40 junctions the driver made two judgments . |
| 4 | William got two oars ready , and waited for the next wave . |
| 5 | The impresario got two bedrooms . |
| 6 | A Palestinian stabbed two Jews to death and wounded 20 others in Tel Aviv on March 17 . |
| 7 | The out of court settlement made two days before the trial was to be heard has been hailed as a legal milestone by the Spinal Injuries Association . |
| 8 | From himself by spitting or masturbation Atum produced two children , male and female , Shu ( air ) and Tefnut ( moisture ) . |
| 9 | As New Scientist revealed two weeks ago ( 27 January , p 217 ) you will have the chance to vote on how you want a love story to end . |
| 10 | Guildford moved two points clear in Conference B with an emphatic , expected victory over Basingstoke and still have three games in hand , but a late slip-up in not inconceivable . |
| 11 | BANGOR moved two points closer to promotion to Senior I with a victory over Down in Downpatrick . |
| 12 | On one occasion Minton invited two students , Erica Macdonald and Hazel Lemon , to tea at Bedford Gardens . |
| 13 | Breeding densities averaged two pairs per 2,500 acres ( 10 sq . |
| 14 | A POLICE hotline set up to take calls about a rave party in Stafford got two complaints — about the noise from a police helicopter . |
| 15 | Then the roof of the grotto glowed two times lighting the water and the company a little , nothing was to be seen of the keeper or his coffin , as though it did not happen . |
| 16 | The brothers owned two penthouses in Florida worth $250,000 and paid £87,000 for a Porsche car . |
| 17 | The KPP made two mistakes . |
| 18 | To put these contentions into effect the applicant made two applications in the district court to which the cases had been transferred . |
| 19 | From this type of starting-point the SDPP expected two things to flow , namely the capturing of a long-term vision within which short-term goals were to be set and , second , a relief in teacher stress . |
| 20 | Branfoot said : ‘ Wright got two hat-tricks against us last season , so this was our best performance — even if things were getting quite excitable out there . ’ |
| 21 | Although the Bonhomme Richard sank two days later , the Battle of Flamborough Head was an American victory , for the Serapis and the Countess of Scarborough were sailed back to France as prizes , and 504 prisoners were taken , including , a bitter blow for the Royal Navy , 26 officers . |
| 22 | Another experiment involved two sets of six sweets . |
| 23 | In November 1989 Uganda reported two air raids by Sudanese aircraft in the area around Moyo , near the common border . |
| 24 | Marshall , 34 , who announced his retirement from international cricket after the World Cup , has signed a new contract with the county and will fill a gap created two years ago when Paul Terry stepped down as No 2 to Mark Nicholas . |
| 25 | At the end of August 1959 , after six years of patient searching , Alcock found two comets within a week . |
| 26 | The First Coalition pursued two lines in the search for peace . |
| 27 | Roach outlived two wives and two of his five children . |
| 28 | During its 1100 years of ascendance , from about 2500 BC to 1400 BC , the Minoan civilization of Crete used two forms of script . |
| 29 | The existence of walled towns and castles created two problems . |
| 30 | Their unusual width prevented two cars passing Albert Square Fleetwood until this curve was relaid , delaying their entry into service until the winter season 1928 . |