Example sentences of "[vb base] with two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Put your baby on the floor and press with two fingers above his navel |
| 2 | But the only foundation for this view is ‘ the disposition , wherever we meet with two names which are not precisely synonymous , to suppose that they must be the names of two different things ’ . |
| 3 | When the whistle is blown again , the leader gives instructions such as ‘ hop ’ , ‘ walk backwards ’ , ‘ jump with two feet together ’ , ‘ run slowly ’ or ‘ walk again' until the leader eventually says ‘ Bus stop ’ when all the children must continue the way they are going until they reach the entrance to the bus when they go and sit down . |
| 4 | James Whitham clinched the HEAT Super Cup title at Brands Hatch with two races still to come . |
| 5 | Well I know with two ladies th their daughters wanted to , them to go the house and they would n't . |
| 6 | But when you 've got four or five or six children in a house you know with two bedrooms . |
| 7 | The chamber will not , however , deal with two cases " out of a total of 11 pending " which are the subject of appeals made prior to its constitution : the question of compensation for Nauru for the effects of phosphate exploitation before its independence from Australia [ see separate item in this issue ] , and the dispute between Hungary and Slovakia over the Gabcikovo dam [ see EDs passim ] . |
| 8 | talk with two tongues and say |
| 9 | I await its summons , and as a preliminary response , end with two lines from Blake 's Milton : ‘ If you account it Wisdom when you are angry to be silent , and Not to shew it , I do not account that Wisdom , but Folly … ‘ |
| 10 | As with most stress rules , there are exceptions , for example ‘ honest ’ , ‘ perfect ’ or , both of which end with two consonants but are stressed on the first syllable . |
| 11 | I have two 10″ specimens in a 53″ × 18″ × 12″ aquarium , which they share with two 8″ Oscars and a couple of small Pimelodids . |
| 12 | If two adults share with two children under 16 , the children stay free — you pay only for their meals . |
| 13 | I 've suggested you start with two yarns of medium thickness , but you can weave in a large variety of yarns . |
| 14 | Moreover , there are no counter-examples ; there are no limbs which start with two elements followed by a single one . |
| 15 | The clips come with two washers : the metal washer is fitted between the clip and the wall ; the nylon washer between the clip and the mirror . |
| 16 | The grammar of English provides the verb see with two points of interaction with noun phrases : |
| 17 | If experimentally it is shown that there is no difference in the number of plural continuations which occur with two names and with two roles , then we would conclude that common description type ( rather than description content ) is a major force in controlling the likelihood of plural reference . |