Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They appeared in parts over five years from March 1755 to June 1760 and eventually made two folio volumes . |
| 2 | They queued up , and eventually got two cups of strong steaming hot tea . |
| 3 | He was accordingly arrested and taken to Vine Street Police Station where he duly provided two specimens of breath in the intoximeter . |
| 4 | ‘ We applied relentless pressure but Tony Norman only made two saves . ’ |
| 5 | I first fell in love at the cinema — with Bella Darvi , a Czech film star who only made two films , Hell and High Water with Richard Widmark and The Egyptian with Edmond Purdom . |
| 6 | The two-month period between finishing his Special-to-Theatre EOD course at the School of Ammunition and arriving in the Province suddenly became two days ' notice , due to a shortfall in EOD Operators . |
| 7 | But , Miss Firbank said , the Charles tape , apparently made two weeks before the Diana call of December , 1989 , points to a far more serious relationship . |
| 8 | In 1904 Wolverton absorbed the Stony Stratford company ( No 7 ) and so became two companies strong . |
| 9 | you only got two carpets to sort out and a bit of lino rather than having a different one with this one and a different one for that one and then a different one for |
| 10 | I only got two things , there then |
| 11 | Was moaning about she had to buy three Christmas presents and she only got two kids So Ann turned round and said oh you 're fucking well mad I got to buy five presents and I 've only got two kids . |
| 12 | As I was about to open my mouth like a fish , the outer door swung open and in bounced two hounds , followed by a slender young man shaking raindrops from his head . |
| 13 | The 1982 and 1984 BCS between them only uncovered two cases of attempted rape and 17 and 18 sexual assaults respectively ( Jones et al . |
| 14 | Of the new species , which only arrived two weeks ago , the H . |
| 15 | Alton C.C. only fielded two members . |
| 16 | maybe so , I do n't know , I thought you only needed two subsids , unless a subsid in summat you take |
| 17 | I used to drink really quite strong before , but I decided to give up erm , like , take less sugar , so if you take less sugar , I think I only took two sugars anyway , 'cos my tea was so strong , 'cos 'cos the stronger it is , you need more sugar to sweeten it . |
| 18 | Because of the shortage of money , we only sent two backstrokers to Antwerp in 1920 , and I came third in the trials , which were held in the open air pool at Southport , now a children 's playground . |
| 19 | Making the mattes for this alone took two artists three months , for a shot lasting less than 20 seconds . |
| 20 | I only did two pigs |
| 21 | He personally ferried two Aero Commanders , an Aerostar , a Beech Duke , and two Barons . |
| 22 | So did two kids and one baglady . |
| 23 | He refused to compromise in any way and , throughout his long association with the club , only mastered two words in English , both of which he frequently practised on referees . |
| 24 | This event only lasted two days , but the amount of coinage and artefacts lost during that period would seem to have been enormous . |
| 25 | We were a large family of seven and my father worked on the railway and he only had two pounds a week , but we could make three pounds and ten shillings just at the weekend by working the clubs . |
| 26 | My youngest girl has just been operated on and I could n't believe she only had two stitches . |
| 27 | thought that women only had two holes |
| 28 | Jessica poured herself a gin , but only had two sips . |
| 29 | So they only had two hours further on to go from The Two Mills then to Hollyhead basically . |
| 30 | Oh she had to buy five presents and she only had two kids . |