Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb past] [adv prt] two " in BNC.

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1 Tumilty , who was anxiously awaiting news of today 's Harp Senior League decider between Bann and Holywood , scored one of the goals and set up two others as George Blackwood 's squad moved to the top of the table overnight .
2 Tom made the tea and took down two large white mugs from hooks hanging by the window .
3 ‘ It 's comin' on though , ’ Tam waved to the barman and held up two fingers .
4 Her mum 's 30-year-old wedding dress , altered to fit Joanne , was ruined at the cleaners and came back two inches shorter than when it went .
5 And in nineteen ninety three they gave a thousand and forty prize money and paid out two thousand one hundred and sixty pound on donations .
6 Farnham , on the other hand , gave us four weeks and sold out two months before opening night , for the whole run .
7 Taking his jacket from the floor she opened his wallet and took out two twenties and a ten before returning the wallet to the inside pocket .
8 In 1967–68 , the Council 's Training Panel looked at the problems and set up two sub-committees to be concerned with the practical training element of sandwich courses in arts and social studies , and in science and technology .
9 He forced an acid smile and held up two fingers .
10 When Liza seemed surprised , even put out , at this , she hastily altered her arrangements and made up two single beds in the larger room overlooking the sea .
11 Putting the parcel down and making herself breathe calmly , she unpeeled the paper and took out two flat paper envelopes — packets of seeds — and a little wooden block with wire on it .
12 In fact ( Henry went back to the fridge and took out two bottles of wine ) , if she kept on with this present therapist there was absolutely no hope for her at all .
13 Garty fished in his pocket and brought out two coins .
14 Athelstan put his hand gingerly into the small , dark space and brought out two rolls of parchment .
15 This Friday Geraldine returned to the kitchen , washed her plate , wiped all the worktops , mopped the floor and cleaned out two cupboards .
16 The instructor smiled as he went to each man in turn and pulled out two full arm lengths of cord from their parachutes before attaching it to the static line .
17 England A paceman hit his second half-century in successive matches and snapped up two wickets before bad light and rain ended play early .
18 Harriet pushed back the whisky bottle and poured out two sherries .
19 He opened his bag and took out two small planes .
20 He fumbled in his bag and drew out two guavas .
21 Feeling like a character in a split-screen movie , I opened another cupboard and took out two brandy glasses .
22 He joined me at the table and poured out two generous measures of the clear liquid from the bottle .
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