Example sentences of "[noun] see the two " in BNC.

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1 " Certainly it would be a tragedy to see the two most powerful nations on earth destroying each other in such a way , " he agreed , " and let us pray that such a day never comes . "
2 They were good , big bells , the bells of St Saviour 's , and when they rang that crisp Saturday morning in December , the echo of their music returned across the harbour to the people of Polruan as they made their way up the hill to see the two couples joined in matrimony .
3 Mrs Joyce turned them back-to-back and the smaller children chuckled and somersaulted in their amusement to see the two girls were the same height .
4 A woman saw the two boys holding James by the hands about an hour after they had left the shops .
5 There is evidence too that people see the two sectors of health care as complementary rather than in opposition : they are happy to use private medicine for specific purposes but want a strong publicly funded NHS as the backbone of the health care system ( Taylor-Gooby 1985 ) .
6 From the beginning , Pitt-Rivers saw the two flaws in the 1882 Ancient Monuments Protection Act .
7 D'Arcy saw the two wine goblets on the table ; the empty bottle of Haut-Brion .
8 Formalist theory rigorously and systematically excludes the non-literary , so that where the Anglo-American tradition devotes much of its effort to exploring the different relations between life and art , the Russian Formalists see the two as mutual opposites .
9 There was sufficient moonlight for Dolly to see the two ‘ pals ’ reeling about the lane as Seb raised his head to speak to her and upset his balance .
10 Forgetting Raffaella 's story , almost forgetting her headache and her cold , Julia pushed open the double doors to see the two men standing around the stove , glasses in their hands , laughing .
11 He looked up just in time to see the two red tail-lights drop behind the hill .
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