Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] two [noun] with " in BNC.
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1 | I killed two birds with one stone — I had a pension and the premises I needed . ’ |
2 | I ordered two coffees with rum at the bar — Watson 's Trawlerman 's rum is the best , if you can get it , as drunk by Scottish fishermen — and while that was coming I emptied the pockets of my parka . |
3 | and er , they were coming up and went across to get a drink of lemonade and it was a bloody hot day , really , you know a midsummer day and erm , we went across to this kind of cafe place that 's opposite the station and I saw two men with rubber boots on |
4 | On one occasion , I was cycling with my wife at Whipps Cross when I saw two 14-year-olds with their bicycles . |
5 | Some four and a half years ago when I was elected as a branch secretary of a fairly substantial branch in the Birmingham Region , I had two hours with the then finance officer and he said , well it did n't last the two hours , and he said er , well you know all there is to know now , about how to run this branch . |
6 | I had two years with Pam . |
7 | And erm as I told you before we had , I had two aunts with eleven each . |
8 | I have two rules with pruning ornamental shrubs : if the shrub is like jasmine or forsythia and flowers before midsummer , prune it as soon as the flowers have faded . |
9 | Your welcome letter found me at Launceston at which place I remained two days with Mr. Kerr , Captn Friend etc . |
10 | One of the best major centres I have worked or seen is the International Congress Centre in Berlin , which has two auditoria with a stage in the middle . |
11 | The suggestion that there might be a ‘ precoeliac ’ state was first made by Weinstein who described two patients with dermatitis herpetiformis and normal jejunal biopsies in whom typical coeliac like enteropathy developed some weeks after 20 g gluten was added to their already gluten containing diet . |
12 | She played two roles with theatrical precision : one that of the glamorous actress , the other that of the cold , calculating terrorist . |
13 | CITY of Derry 's Roisin Barr was the star performer in the early finals of the Ulster Age Group Championships today as she collected two titles with ease having won the 16–19 year old 100m Butterfly crown last night . |
14 | She killed two birds with one stone and offered apologetically , ‘ I really was terribly thirsty . ’ |
15 | The curved arrow tells you to knit two rows with the main carriage . |
16 | She had two policewomen with her , one sitting by her side holding her hand , and the other at the foot of the bed . |
17 | ‘ For pity 's sake just sit there and try not to do anything silly for the time it takes me to fill two bowls with cawl . ’ |
18 | On the way we met two patrols with machine guns and my escort had to give what I thought was a password . |
19 | In Section A , we describe two couples with different lifestyles and in Section B , we describe six qualities possessed by Magnet and six by Neff . |
20 | To illustrate , we consider two firms with 500,000 taxable earnings , one of which ( firm A ) pays no dividends while the other ( firm B ) distributes the entire amount as dividends . |
21 | ‘ Before was born , but when he showed , we read two books with then 13–17 months both entitled ‘ The New Baby ’ : one an Usborne book and the other a Camilla Jessel book . |
22 | We were about to carry on when we saw two women with their loads of pine-needles coming down the path towards us . |
23 | 1991 we had two trees with flashing lights , and a local family , whose children had written in to us about the trees , were invited to switch them on . |
24 | And we had two years with no pay rise . |
25 | In particular they identified two mesotrons with nearly identical masses but different properties : the slightly heavier one they named ‘ pion ’ and the lighter one ‘ muon ’ . |
26 | Mr Globe said the first raid was at Satterthwaite 's confectioners in Crosby when they threatened two women with a screwdriver and stole £513 . |
27 | And in cold-blooded crimewriters Gerald Harper ( Harold Kent ) and William Gaunt ( Paul Riggs ) , it has two actors with the depth to extract doubt from the gravest situation . |
28 | In 1847 he described two boys with what was obviously pseudo-hypertrophic muscular dystrophy , described twenty-one years later by Guillaume Duchenne . |
29 | And er he go was p partly blind , was n't just quite but he And he 'd two dogs with him . |
30 | Before they were due to begin , Eliot travelled once again to America — first to his birthplace St Louis , where a heatwave affected him disagreeably , and then on to Cambridge where he spent two weeks with his relatives before travelling to Connecticut and New York . |