Example sentences of "[vb past] the two [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I met the two brothers , Ernie and Sidney , last night . ’ |
2 | We pulled over and met the two drivers . |
3 | Jeremy Vole met the two hedgehogs as they joined the crowd . |
4 | By mid-1991 Denmark was nearing agreement with Sweden on a long-standing plan to bridge the Öresund straits which divided the two countries [ see p. 38402 ] . |
5 | The ponies were tied up in the shade to the branches of a row of gum trees which divided the two pitches . |
6 | An overgrown hedge divided the two properties . |
7 | ‘ Hang on , ’ he growled , and zipped the two sleeping bags together as fast as he could with shaking hands . |
8 | His mother passed the two sheets of paper , typed in the smudged style characteristic of the Metropolitan Police , to her husband with a frown . |
9 | He stuffed the two pieces into Vasili 's anorak pocket . |
10 | He only made the two trips to the house . ’ |
11 | Meredith 's warm smile made the two men respond with smiles of their own , then the waiter threaded his way out to the orchestra . |
12 | A fall in oil prices lowers all energy prices and encourages economic growth but if it also re-establishes the dependence which made the two oil shocks so effective in curtailing growth , then nothing useful has been achieved . |
13 | Train services started on Good Friday and from then until the start of two train working on Monday 25th May loco No. 9 operated the two trains per day . |
14 | And we 've increased the old British League by four , and equalled the two Leagues out , so we should see erm quite some interesting speedway this year . |
15 | Next he read the two Scrolls and then presented the Environmental insignia to Mr Titcombe and the Export insignia to Dr Evans . |
16 | As he laid the two pictures aside with the first one he felt that it was a farewell — a farewell to his youth , his youth and the greatest happiness that this youth had given him . |
17 | After their marriage they amalgamated the two operations , and formed the F and B chain . |
18 | He came down looking rather puzzled , and asked the two ladies to see the boy with him . |
19 | She asked the two men all about driving a steam train , and they showed her the automatic brake , and the little clock faces that told them how much steam the engine was making . |
20 | Tony Phillips asked the two men to leave 15 times but they only went minutes before police arrived . |
21 | The judge asked the two parties to do everything possible to reach a reconciliation of the issue . |
22 | Hawkins took them , looked thoughtfully at Talbot , scanned the two sheets , then read from one of them . |
23 | Shakespeare always usually gives you a bit of you know , you just got the two gentleman speaking clear and . |
24 | Cos I I got the two science lectures and thought I 'll try and get a couple of arts lectures , |
25 | ‘ We got the two goals back , but you have to stop them at the other end as well . |
26 | Kelvin Riley , 24 , of Darras Walk , Pallister Park , Middlesbrough , admitted the two revenge attacks on unemployed Michael Murphy , who now has a metal plate in his cheekbone for the rest of his life . |
27 | But the unemployed former garage owner from Armagh admitted the two trips across the Irish Sea had cost him £600 . |
28 | They checked the two men as they left the air transporter . |
29 | Novell said its discussions with AT&T over USL led the two companies to consider this and several other areas of synergy , which they declined to innumerate . |
30 | Novell said its discussions with AT&T over USL led the two companies to consider this and several other areas of synergy , which they declined to innumerate . |