Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [verb] two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the corner of the living room behind them Jefferson indicated two boxes and a couple of canvas hold-alls .
2 My department has two functions .
3 Michael Michael , very briefly , we my my clients have two settlements new two ne new settlements proposed along the A sixty four corridor .
4 My parents had two children : an older brother , and myself .
5 Lee ( 4.8 ) : My daddy has two vans , a blue one and a yellow one .
6 My husband died two months ago , and we had no issue .
7 My husband died two years ago from the sweating sickness .
8 Since my husband died two years ago , my daughter and her husband are always on hand to help and cheer me up .
9 Since my wife died two years ago , I 've lived in a flat on my own .
10 My father had two horses . ’
11 My son married two years ago and my grandson was born four months later .
12 ‘ I 'm going to waste my time visiting two dealers , both of whom will try to sell me items I do n't want — and one of which I know is a nineteenth-century fake .
13 Ever ingenious , my brother snipped two holes in the top of one of his secret stash of ‘ johnnies ’ and stuck little Gnasher 's back legs through them .
14 At half past ten Emily came into my office carrying two cups of coffee , her own and mine .
15 My mother made two movies with Alfred Hitchcock — Marnie and The Birds .
16 ‘ My grandma and one of her sons ran two jet shops , ’ she says .
17 The fraud by International Signal and Control , the American defence company which Ferranti bought two years ago , was not revealed in the audit carried out when Ferranti made the acquisition .
18 He may have met Burgess at Oxford ; Lord Rivers , who was also a graduate of Magdalen College , and was president of the Odiham Society , may have discussed the society with him ; or Penn may simply have read the society 's advertisement of its intention to send two lads to Alfort for training .
19 She rose from her knees to face two pairs of eyes in which hope had died at last .
20 In Rome itself there was another musical manifestation of the Counter-Reformation , associated with the Oratorian movement founded by St. Philip Neri for which Animuccia composed two volumes of laudi spirituali ( 1563 and 1570 ) .
21 He , himself , commanded a unit and its armoury included two Thompson sub-machine guns .
22 Students for whom French is the minor component in their degree spend two months in France during summer vacations , and some financial help is available from the University to enable them to do this .
23 The scientists — from the IBM Almaden Research Centre — say the storage capabilities of the new photorefractive polymers were on the order of 100 times better than the first polymer films , which IBM developed two years ago .
24 France conjured a breathtaking try on the counter-attack , by the new flanker Philippe Benetton , which Camberabero converted and after Andrew had dropped a goal produced a furious finale in which Camberabero scored two penalties and a converted try .
25 The BBC 's governors toyed with the idea of relinquishing their right to operate two channels of direct broadcast TV .
26 The reference to her Bible suggests two things : firstly the oral and the literary could exist side by side , and secondly that religion and superstition were not necessarily perceived as contesting forms of popular belief .
27 Araminta gasped , her cheeks flying two spots of colour .
28 THE United Nations appeared to have exhausted the options last night for avoiding a showdown with Libya over its refusal to extradite two Lockerbie bombing suspects , writes Alan Philps , Diplomatic Correspondent .
29 Their haul included two television sets , a video recorder , a hi-fi system , a computer , a guitar , compact discs and jewellery .
30 Their abdomen contains two chambers , one on each side .
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