Example sentences of "[noun] and [pron] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aoun and his two colleagues , Gen. Issam Abu Jamrah and Gen. Adgar Ma'luf , were subsequently given a special pardon by President Elias Hrawi . |
| 2 | These makers can now be identified as Jean and his two sons , Martin and Jean fils aîné . |
| 3 | A boy who during the vicious war in Liberia , has seen first his mother and then his father , his two elder brothers and his two elder sisters , savagely assassinated in front of his eyes by the guerrilla troops . |
| 4 | They all stood as if rooted to the spot , staring at the Monument and its two occupants . |
| 5 | The judge agreed and F and his two brothers changed places in the dock . |
| 6 | Howe still needs a goalkeeper on loan because David Seaman has only a slender chance of returning on Saturday and his two deputies are injured . |
| 7 | Mr Hoskins , 50 , lives in North London with his wife , Linda and their two children Rosa , 9 , and Jack , who is five . |
| 8 | The main aim at the moment for Landreth and his two cohorts , bass-player David Ransom and drummer Ken Blevins , is to make the most of their first major-label release and to try to get a support slot with a suitable big name . |
| 9 | The vehicle and its two occupants now stood silently in a children 's playground . |
| 10 | In the meantime , Karen and her two assistants fetch the previous day 's pressed cheeses , which are first bound and trimmed , then dipped in wax . |
| 11 | There he found a moment of illusory tranquillity with his stepdaughter and her two sons , before setting out on the journey which was to end at Saint Helena . |
| 12 | If it happened to be the first Sunday in the month my mother , my Aunt Gertrude and my two sisters ( after their respective confirmations ) went to early service — 7 o'clock Holy Communion at the Parish Church of St. Martin 's . |
| 13 | Slightly inset from the circle of houses was the " death-house " itself where the king 's body , with the queen and her two attendants would " be brought to observe the rites from their residence half a mile away . |
| 14 | Turania , an area of East Turkistan , now one of the Central Provinces of the USSR situated between Afghanistan and the Caspian Sea , spawned , it appears , gifted stone-masons , and at the request of the Emperor Asoka who ruled India during the third century BC , the Naga named Mahakala produced colossal images of Guatama Buddha and his two predecessors . |
| 15 | At one o'clock in the afternoon , eight hours after the first shots had been fired south of Charleroi , Sharpe met more cavalrymen ; this time a patrol in red-faced dark blue coats who thundered eagerly across a pasture to surround Sharpe and his two horses . |
| 16 | Mrs MacIllarry and her two children , aged 2 and 4 , had been with Mrs Smith when she was shot . |
| 17 | A pitched battle followed between the constable and his two protagonists , an engagement that was to last for ten to twelve minutes , an exceptionally long time for an affray . |
| 18 | The camera caught the six men squarely in its lens : Wang Sau-leyan to the left , Hung Mien-lo just behind him , Gesell , Mach and their two companions to the right . |
| 19 | Colin was based at Linlithgow for 10 years — the first eight as Assistant Manager and the final two as Manager — and although originally from Edinburgh , he and his wife Joy and their two sons , Martin and Douglas plan to stay in the town . |
| 20 | Mike and I have three cats , a mother cat and her two sons — Oscar and Harry . |
| 21 | Rostov acknowledged the salutes , and the officer of the watch and his two assistants relaxed into their couches once again . |
| 22 | Just then , a lovely blue swallow alighted on a branch not far away , and Little Billy saw a mother Minpin and her two children climb quite casually onto the swallow 's back . |
| 23 | In Isfield , Sir John Shurley and his two wives lie side by side on a mighty tomb of alabaster with their children carved kneeling around the base . |
| 24 | Pilot Timothy Gower and his two passengers were returning from Dublin after watching England play Ireland . |
| 25 | Terence Rigby and his two friends were sauntering towards them . |
| 26 | Her government sequestered shares in San Miguel held by Mr Cojuangco and his two brothers . |
| 27 | The night before Nenna and her two daughters were due to leave England , storm weather began to blow up on the Reach . |
| 28 | ‘ I flew down to Cape Town and at 9.30 we went — with my daughter , son-in-law and their two children — to Pollsmoor Prison to visit my husband . |
| 29 | When the bomber surfaces , is n't the weight of the remaining wing and its two engines going to tilt it just as far in the other direction ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I am 21 and live with my fiancé and our two sons , born in August 1987 and November 1989 . |