Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the risk of harping on about U2 , as the entire legions of the media has recently , I must mention two reports from the Irish Press . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've travelled in the rush hour myself , and I must say two passengers in one compartment seems unlikely . ’ |
| 3 | I should think two years , you know , when the restrictions got lifted a bit , so it got better , yeah . |
| 4 | Mum do you reckon I should make two paddles ? |
| 5 | What I felt was quite different from what I decided I should feel two days ago . |
| 6 | ‘ You think I should keep two establishments and sneak furtively from one to the other like some sort of guilty adulterous cad ? ’ |
| 7 | I should get two cards for that should n't I ? |
| 8 | If you go there you need it here , so actually do you think I should have two paddles ? |
| 9 | I can , I might have two holidays now , two days ' holiday . |
| 10 | Because without those eleven appointments I 've calculated I might have two blow outs , two people might want to rearrange , two people want to think about it , I 've got to have my eleven , to make my two sales . |
| 11 | I 'll send two pound postage . |
| 12 | Right , I 'll get two tubs of mushy peas and erm |
| 13 | Yeah , I know , well I 'll book two weeks in advance . |
| 14 | I 'll take two bob , then , and you can take the one an' six an' the penny interest out of it . |
| 15 | I 'll have two sets at school anyway then , if I 've got yours . |
| 16 | Erm , I 'll have two bags of crisps and a bag of nuts please ? |
| 17 | I 'll have two packets of peanuts , two packet of biscuits , two . |
| 18 | So one time I made a very sad mistake , Somebody pushed the bell , and I opened it and I said , I 'll have two bitters . |
| 19 | So I 'll add two pound to it , I 'll add a positive amount to it and you 've got more , you 've got twelve . |
| 20 | I mean it , I 'll kill two warders in this place . |
| 21 | I 'll kill two birds with one stone . ’ |
| 22 | I wish I could forget two London concerts he gave shortly before he died , but I prefer to remember him through performances as brilliant , powerful and exciting as we have on this set . ( ) |
| 23 | I thought I could discern two elements in his ‘ game ’ — one didactic , the other aesthetic . |
| 24 | She was scanning the windows of the ward above , and holding up a plastic shopping bag , through which I could discern two bottles of wine and several cartons of cakes and other goodies . |
| 25 | Then I got a bike , and I was alright then , I could put two milk churns on . |
| 26 | I could hear two nurses talking in the corridor outside . |
| 27 | At the agreed rate of 10¢ per column inch it meant that if I could provide two 25-inch columns per day , which was relatively easy for me , I could earn about $30 per week which was $6 more than I was getting when I gave up the staff job . |
| 28 | I put the receiver down for a moment so that I could take two hands to the strawboard . |
| 29 | Having replied Yes with much confidence in his initial request I did not think I could take two steps to the rear , so I hastened to add that the job would take me some considerable time as ti would be my spare-time/spare-time job , consoled myself with the thought that it was the first time that I had made anything to be used in a church , so it would be a challenge . |
| 30 | When I drew near the village I could see two girls sitting on the parapet of the little bridge . |