Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] two [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So so bring two vegetables , not one . |
2 | So expect two years of dull , decent , gritty competence , explain the Major-domos — and steady , unspectacular results . |
3 | If you only wanted two pages you should have said so , you could have said something like I only want two pages . |
4 | ‘ I only want two ten-pences. — To keep me stockings up . |
5 | We only want two rooms and our keep and I 've got a strong back and I 'm willing . |
6 | The much-maligned Forest 'keeper literally let two points slip away when he handed Andy Clarke a 12th-minute equaliser after Nigel Clough had got his dad 's team off to a flying start . |
7 | That 's if you look at it , like , you only get two chances at speeding now . |
8 | Look mom , the pick of satellite films mom , I mean three of them only get two stars . |
9 | I 'll pick out the points cos I 'm gon na send it to anyway to say that th y'know I personally think two hours is too much for me . |
10 | Zeon only carry two Berlitz products ( the Berlitz EuroTraveller 10-language translator and the Berlitz Interpreter 5-language translator ) , the two main English language WordFinders and the Bible and Encyclopaedia . |
11 | I only live two minutes away . |
12 | ‘ I only live two doors up . ’ |
13 | Her analysis is a rich one and I shall rely heavily on it even though I only take two aspects of her findings . |
14 | As some of the smaller garments only take two balls , for £3.90 you have an economical garment which is also machine washable . |
15 | ‘ Do n't you think it 's unfair of nature to insist that humanity only have two dentitions ? |
16 | Consequently , many people find the unsmiling face of a horse rather expressionless which encourages them to think that horses are virtually emotionless — that they only have two emotions : ears forward , and the horse is happy ; ears back , and he is bad tempered . |
17 | I only have two sport medals . |
18 | In terms of cold statistics for Ireland to win two out of the three matches against the other Home Countries and only have two players out of a party of 30 seems very harsh . |
19 | The fact that the majority of families now only have two children may add additional value and intensity to the sibling relationship . |
20 | I know you were proud to give Anne away , and I 'd love to be with you and all the family , but we only have two days ’ leave . |
21 | * We only have two calendars left . |
22 | Strict logical positivists only have two categories for the logical status of propositions : a proposition is either verifiable or falsifiable , using empirically observable and measurable , variables ; or it is a mystical , poetic , emotional insight . |
23 | Er I only need two rolls . |
24 | This last proviso actually tells us that we only need two symbols , T and S , to describe points . |
25 | so I just want two boxes of bilinguals |
26 | Yeah , there 's a company that er imports from the south seas , all the fishes and they just charge two pound a pound . |
27 | ( Just watch two pigeons on a roof engaged in their act of courtship . ) |
28 | We tried local rules — just add two shots to your score when you land in the water — but in the end we had to abandon the tournament . |
29 | We 've er , just give two gallon away . |
30 | " Money , " said Fat Paul pensively , " is not worf two bob , is it , without your fuckin elf . " |