Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] the two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Det Ch Insp Roy Lambert said there was nothing to connect the two men with the car . |
| 2 | Following the first leg little or nothing separates the two teams . |
| 3 | I met the two brothers , Ernie and Sidney , last night . ’ |
| 4 | Cos I I got the two science lectures and thought I 'll try and get a couple of arts lectures , |
| 5 | I want the two cousins to fall in love and marry . |
| 6 | Alton Towers in fact was a record turnover and profit and I think it justifies our marketing of goods I mentioned the two investments on new rides earlier and that was designed to move the audience from the white socks brigade to family unions , it seems to be working very well |
| 7 | I grab the two pieces closest to my foot . |
| 8 | My mother grabbed me at the very edge of the roof , just before I toppled the two storeys to the street . |
| 9 | When I had made him as comfortable as I could — a relative term , since he was in pain with each new spasm — I cut the two blankets into strips , each one two feet or so wide . |
| 10 | It was a horrific crime and I hope the two thugs who did it can be apprehended and sent away for a long time . ’ |
| 11 | I hope that , that the assembly will not take this addendum and then I hope the two boards concerned will take on the issue as Mr suggested . |
| 12 | I watch the two blokes through the window then I carry on walking . |
| 13 | I climbed the two flights of stairs and walked down the rickety balcony which led to Ellen 's small end room . |
| 14 | I feel its failure every time I recall the two sisters who went into a Belfast cafe in the early 1970s and came out with no legs . |
| 15 | I know the two hours on and four off takes a bit of getting used to , but … perhaps you do n't realise what an important job you 're doing . ’ |
| 16 | I had a perm on Friday and then rushed off to the dentist for an emergency white cement type filling to fill my Friday 13th loss ( ! ) — maddening to have to go back again as it is the other side of town , but I walked the two miles or so home , along with Bella . |
| 17 | I get the two things confused . |
| 18 | If I trace the two lines on a transparent screen between my eye and the lines , the lines in my tracing , as in the original , will be equal in length . |
| 19 | No , I believe the two sets of findings are reconcilable . |
| 20 | I believe the two events will join together . |
| 21 | ‘ I examined the two bottles for prints and found nothing identifiable on the hydrochloride , but on the nux vomica bottle there were fresh prints of the deceased 's left hand and on the stopper good prints of the forefinger and thumb of his right hand . |
| 22 | You will see that I placed the two arrangements diagonally opposite from each other , but of course you can alter this to a continuous design around the edge , leaving the centre of the mirror free , or simply decorate the bottom of the mirror , leaving the rest free for its original purpose ! |
| 23 | I feel the two facts are connected in some way … |
| 24 | I ask the two DIs . |
| 25 | The testimony of a witness in a case tried at Matara early in the nineteenth century illustrates the lack of plausibility of much court testimony : ‘ I saw the two prisoners drive a head of cattle — It was in the high road — It was about two hours before dark — We asked them where are you going with the animal — Is this not the animal of the schoolmaster . |
| 26 | I rolled the two pellets of wax between the forefingers and thumbs of each hand and then replaced them in the opposite ears , the whole time humming and appreciating the bitable texture of the linoleum beneath my soles . |
| 27 | I thought the two rivers both rising on Plynlimmon and then flowing their separate ways like brother and sister then meeting down under the Severn Bridge — I thought that provided a very nice theme for this beautiful border country |
| 28 | I took the two videos off the shelf and re-boxed them and as soon as |
| 29 | Something tightened in my chest as I remembered the two days since I saw Toby last . |
| 30 | So , I think the two things go together that way . |