Example sentences of "[conj] two [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But erm because I 've been out there doing this and that 's that was part of my if you like to come in to do the recruitment side of it , er I had to experience and I 'm glad I did because there were one or two pre-judgements I had about advertising sales , as most people do , erm that I had to get wiped out of my erm my my system .
2 They know that if I make one or two changes it wo n't reflect on anyone who is left out .
3 Almost as if without one or two eccentricities he would feel characterless .
4 I wo n't add any more to the board because I think you 're starting to get the idea , but one or two others I want you to think about , I believe animals should not be experimented upon for make-up , I believe everybody should be treated with respect .
5 ‘ Even if it 's only for one or two games it 's something I 'll always be able to look back on with pride . ’
6 ‘ If Pears was going to be out for only one or two games I would send for Ironside .
7 They 'd , they 'd all have a little bash , one or two fingers you know , I did even on , on , on one particular one .
8 There are one or two questions we never got round to . ’
9 I 've got one or two questions I 'd like to ask you and I wonder what your reply is gon na be .
10 His own behaviour bears out his guilt , but there are still one or two questions I would like answered . ’
11 She had one or two questions she wanted to ask him before they went anywhere .
12 We at Glenlola know we 've got warts — but in one or two areas we achieve extremely highly . ’
13 Now what if I support in the main the aims of the Act , there are one or two areas I think that some things are not a good idea .
14 However in one or two generations it will be possible to change our appearance without affecting relationships , and the sky is not going to drop on us as a result . ’
15 There were one or two rifles they were er , you know ,
16 As the ‘ five chapters ’ Elizabeth and Ivy had already seen it , and after one or two criticisms it had Ivy 's imprimatur .
17 After one or two attempts they can change over until all join together for a big finish .
18 See Keith was supposed to be coming Wednesday to do a couple of little bits , finish off this conservatory , he 's finished but he says there 's one or two bits he wanted to do .
19 There are one or two things we need to sort out . ’
20 Now , there are one or two things we still need to discuss , so we 'll leave you and Mr Calder to work out some sort of timetable between yourselves . ’
21 They do n't want a report of the years work they just want us to talk about one or two things we 've done Any more events ?
22 And if had n't of got on the phone and sort of made a song and dance about it , and told one or two things , and said one or two things they come up with a bit more money , but again you have to lie through your teeth to get back what you 're really entitled to !
23 She had been noting various titles during Joyce 's discourse ; there was a new book about bats that Edward would want , and one or two things she would like to get hold of herself — the sole perquisite of this trade was a surreptitious early pick of incoming titles before they went on the shelves .
24 A friend of mine , who ministered to her late in life , gained the impression , from one or two things she let drop , that , contrary to what has been stated , Eliot did indeed go to Northumberland House , the nursing home where Vivien was looked after .
25 There are one or two things you can try , in order to remedy the situation , before you finally throw your air pump out of the bedroom window .
26 There are one or two things you and I have to settle . ’
27 There are one or two things you have to do and you can always do them better if you can see what you 're doing .
28 Tell me when , when we when we s started our discussion of the planning the future document I did say that er there was one or two things you could do for me and er one of those of course was to ask you if you could , during the course of our discussion , if any names came to , to mind , anybody who you would find that you could er you could recommend me to or can refer to me to if in fact you found our discussions were of benefit
29 And there were one or two things I wanted .
30 Here 's a list of one or two things I 'd like you to get for me while you 're in Kirkby , if you do n't mind , ’ she said matter-of-factly , passing him the paper .
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