Example sentences of "[pron] had two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I had two horses in the wagon that day : I had two that day . |
2 | I had two horses in work during November and December . |
3 | ‘ I had two eggs and some seed cake . |
4 | Some four and a half years ago when I was elected as a branch secretary of a fairly substantial branch in the Birmingham Region , I had two hours with the then finance officer and he said , well it did n't last the two hours , and he said er , well you know all there is to know now , about how to run this branch . |
5 | Maybe I had two arrows through me . |
6 | I had two wheels of my own as it happens — still have , in fact . |
7 | Knowing I had two members of the local cave rescue team with me , I followed them in . |
8 | And I 'll do mine so I had three sixty and I split it as a ten times thirty six and then I had two times five for that ten okay ca n't go any further there . |
9 | For the last couple of weeks , I had two posters in my windows , facing on to a fairly busy street . |
10 | ‘ You see , Merrill , I had two reasons for wanting to keep you and Rob apart . ’ |
11 | I had two pairs of Pearl Gouramis in two separate tanks . |
12 | I had two pairs . |
13 | You had a choice of an eight or a three I had two jacks and a king you chose the three , the two turned up that would 've given you eight and a but you picked the three so that 'll give you more in the box as well an three hit your three hit your hand as well so |
14 | Oh yes indeed , indeed , well only last week I said do need some flowers , come on Thursday they 're fresh , I said I want them now Lionel , I hate to be without flowers in the room and he said well have two for the price of one , he would insist that I had two bunches for the price of one . |
15 | Last night , , this Sunday , all I had was a banana at lunchtime , had n't eaten all day or drunk , I had two glasses of water |
16 | I had two rounds in the morning and a round in the evening . |
17 | I had , I had a letter , I had two letters one for her and one for me saying would you please send your book back for her and mine send your book back cos I ai n't qualified for |
18 | I had two beauties on the Spring Symphony . ’ |
19 | But for instance , say we had two shunters , I had two shunters . |
20 | What I wanted ideally was a situation in which I had two groups of birds , each trained on and showing the disgust response to the bitter bead , but one group then remembering and the other forgetting the association . |
21 | I had two houses and just gambled away most of my money . ’ |
22 | So I had two families then , the Kilroys , and the Silks . |
23 | ‘ So I had two choices . |
24 | I had two punctures and was forced to abandon the Nissan . |
25 | I had two days of that with this lad and then off he went . |
26 | In the end I could n't get rid of them , I had two days off when I was ill and I had as holidays to ge to get them sort of settled up you know . |
27 | One hot after noon I was cycling on a lonely road to a country house where I had two pupils when I heard a plane buzzing rather low over my head . |
28 | Before I got pregnant it was taken for granted I 'd be in the sixth form , then when I found out , I thought I had two months to tell everybody I wo n't be back and they 're going to say , " How come ? " , so I was saying , " Oh God , I 'm going to fail my 0-levels , you wont see me back here again " . |
29 | I had two months to go . |
30 | I had two saucepans , one containing a stew of some sort , the other pasta or potatoes . |