Example sentences of "[verb] [that] two [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Likewise , in reviewing Our Towns , the journal Social Work argued that two things stood out about its analysis of the evacuation experience — ‘ our failure to educate our girls as home-makers , in spite of seventy years of compulsory education , and our failure to provide our people with the raw material for home-making ’ . |
| 2 | The records of those discussions , which included three meetings of the War Cabinet , show that two issues predominated in the minds of those responsible for the formulation of British policy . |
| 3 | We have already seen that two sentences differing only in respect of cognitive synonyms occupying parallel syntactic positions are in general logically equivalent . |
| 4 | In a statement issued before leaving Israel , Baker confirms that two issues remain unresolved the role of the UN in the conference and whether it will hold more than one session . |
| 5 | I do n't know if anyone saw Football focus on Grandstand but I could n't believe that two loonies had tipped Sheff Wed over Leeds to win the Championship . |
| 6 | The isometric view of PARTA shows that two arcs have been struck from the yoke centre to pass through the connecting rod " small end " centre ( one lying in the vertical plane , the other in the horizontal ) . |
| 7 | With the greatest of respect I do n't see that two defeats changes that . |
| 8 | Norland 's principal Louise Davis last night confirmed that two girls had been expelled . |
| 9 | Last night Hampshire police confirmed that two fans had been charged with public order offences . |
| 10 | It is sometimes easier to hear that two words have the same pattern . |
| 11 | Inspectors , it is reported , discovered that two farmers had not declared their income for 11 years during which their actual earnings were £900,000 and £250,000 . |
| 12 | Now I 'm not saying that two wrongs make a right , and the fact that women have had to put up with this means than men just have to put up with it in their turn . |
| 13 | For example , suppose that two firms have earnings abroad of 100,000 before tax . |
| 14 | DH Lawrence 's " The Rainbow " was destroyed in 1915 , and " The Well of Loneliness " suffered the same fate in 1928 at the hands of a magistrate who felt that a passage which implied that two women had been to bed ( " And that night they were not divided " ) would induce " thoughts of a most impure character " and " glorify a horrible tendency " . |
| 15 | On arrival the patrol members find that two men have apparently just crashed a lorry through a fence and swum across the River Spree . |
| 16 | No two boys and a girl , so it meant that two boys have to share a bedroom which they were n't doing in that other house and David 's been unemployed well |
| 17 | A full four-hander meant that two girls dressed as policewomen would go into the pub , locate the victim and intimidate him in front of his office cronies , then start taking their clothes off . |
| 18 | One feels that two hours spent in one or other of the jammed little rooms — there are four as far as I remember at this instance , two down , one up , and one in the cellar — will be rewarding , refreshing , and never questioned by the owners . |
| 19 | Menzies and Fleming will never forget that two hours riding backwards , with every soul from Dull to Aberfeldy having a good look at their humiliation . ’ |
| 20 | Northern Constabulary has confirmed that two visits have been made to the Glen Moriston site , during which several people were charged under the 1865 Criminal Trespass ( Scotland ) act . |
| 21 | He also said that two guns used had a history of previous use . |
| 22 | Taxi driver Peter Simpson said that two cars raced past him at high speed . |
| 23 | Staff at the medical centre at Heathrow airport once called in the Customs and Excise after discovering that two men admitted in a critical condition had brought it upon themselves after swallowing a total of forty-eight condoms filled with liquid cannabis . |
| 24 | A spokesman explained that two possibilities relating to the disposal of the aircraft were being investigated . |
| 25 | Some suggest the quantities of dead fish dumped overboard exceed the quantities retained , and a new rule was recently introduced stipulating that two inspectors accompany every foreign fishing vessel within Namibian waters . |
| 26 | Holt C.J. held that two questions arose : first , did the visitor have jurisdiction to remove Bury ; if so , second , was the visitor 's decision correct . |
| 27 | Otherwise , you may find that two leaves cross over and hide a flower or a bud . |