Example sentences of "[pers pn] do two things " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Wednesday morning I did two things . |
| 2 | We did two things to offset this : first of course we reduced the book fund [ the money for purchase of new books ] . |
| 3 | At the last council meeting we did two things or two things have happened . |
| 4 | He seeks to provide a substantive characterization of the concept of reality which will enable him to do two things : first , to show how certain rules and procedures are logically correct , how employment of them will suffice to guide us towards knowledge of reality ; secondly , to show how it can be rational for a self-controlled agent to seek to contribute to knowledge of reality . |
| 5 | This way of putting the hypothesis is useful in that it does two things . |
| 6 | This is a fairly obvious gloss of Maltz and Borker 's discussion of Goodwin 's findings on directives , but the Glamour presentation of it does two things the linguists do not do , or at least not to anything like the same extent . |