Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Mancunian dance team are the first band to host an all-nighter at the venue and intend to perform two sets , one at 10pm and the other in the early hours . |
| 2 | They were looking for the principles of organisation , how it is that we organise things like dots into a meaningful whole Why is it that we tend to see two lines crossing in the middle rather one two than two V's ? |
| 3 | When we want to compare two populations , as with the example of towns A and B above , we must apply the same ( standard ) weighting scheme to both ; this gives a standardized death rate ( SDR ) . |
| 4 | First , however , I want to compare two ways in which we can look at evolution . |
| 5 | I want to know two things from you . |
| 6 | Although the actual rates produced by studies appear to differ two trends seem to be consistent : the lack of an association between depression prevalence and age and an excess prevalence among women compared with men . |
| 7 | I only want to tackle two things . |
| 8 | Er I will be brief , I really want to cover two things er in my introduction . |
| 9 | Detectives want to trace two people ; one of them a scruffy man with a centre parting seen on the towpath of the Stroudwater canal behind the house on the afternoon of the killing . |
| 10 | Okay this is the fourth in our series and the second on the presidency and I want to do two things in this lecture . |
| 11 | try it again and I want to do two things for the rest of the morning . |
| 12 | number six er what this is basically saying is we want to do two point history structural maintenance erm fire drill but anything that 's been taken out of this budget in that area , we should replace by from that . |
| 13 | We want to ensure two things happen when you choose to book a Cosmos holiday . |
| 14 | But it 's also fears that the Party itself is becoming too radical too , they always want to control two elements and I mean on the last page , point number sixteen it says that how that erm tt that how that the Communist Party members ought to refrain from securing undue benefits by taking advantage of their leading position . |
| 15 | Finally , I want to mention two approaches to developing self-awareness and increasing self-esteem : transactional analysis and assertiveness training . |
| 16 | He said : ‘ I want to score two goals in the next game with Roma , including one like the one I got against Pescara . ’ |
| 17 | For example , we expect to have two modes of b 2 symmetry , giving rise to two a-type bands in the IR spectrum of the gas . |
| 18 | If you want to join two bags together to make a double , make sure the zips are compatible . |
| 19 | ‘ I want to ask two f-f-favours , ’ said Ricky as he put Perdita 's suitcases in a boot crammed with polo sticks . |
| 20 | In this First Article I want to make two points . |
| 21 | ‘ One signing is imminent but I want to bring two players in , ’ he said . |
| 22 | Most people tend to remember two things about the cult 1960s television series The Prisoner . |
| 23 | If we can but contrive to make two rooms warm , & wholesome , we will laugh in the faces of Gloom & Ill-lookingness . ’ |
| 24 | By working with these communities Oxfam hope to achieve two objectives . |
| 25 | ‘ I would n't trust them to people who 've had a year to get ready and still manage to come two hours late . |
| 26 | yeah if you manage to buy two things before I make eleven thousand you 've beat me . |
| 27 | ‘ I just happen to have two tickets to the American Ballet Theatre tonight , ’ Guy said , reflectively . |
| 28 | We seem to have two layers , two levels . |
| 29 | We seem to have two kinds of ‘ existenceworthiness ’ : the dewdrop kind , which can be summed up as ‘ likely to come into existence but not very durable ’ ; and the rock kind , which can be summed up as ‘ not very likely to come into existence but likely to last for a long time once there ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ Those outstretched arms , that big smile , seem to tell two things , ’ said the psychologist . |