Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] between two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the process my middle was doubled up and it felt roughly as if somebody were squashing it between two metal plates studded with nails . |
| 2 | Take it from the liquid , sprinkle it with oil , press it between two plates and leave it until the next day . |
| 3 | With a sharp pair of scissors , trim the excess film from the peel ( but leave a small area as a finger-hold ) , and immediately either mount it between two sheets of glass , or mark it with specimen number and store it between the leaves of a thick book . |
| 4 | Manchester Computing Centre is used to coping with multi-volume files , but a further problem arose when the file was too large to fit onto one of our backup cartridges ; as no one had ever needed to copy a file that large on to cartridge before , we had to devise a way of splitting it between two cartridges . |
| 5 | You can make oval quenelle shapes with the mixture by moulding it between two teaspoons . |
| 6 | and as soon as the panes been blown out , it was such a force , it was blowing them between two houses , smashing on the road , and in the end , once a few more panes had gone that was it the whole greenhouse , I sat there watching this greenhouse , it just suddenly launched itself off the bit on it , over our fence , it went , there was glass everywhere for weeks afterwards , when I was cutting the lawn , oh dear the |
| 7 | So six shared out between two we 've shared it between two people they 'd get three each . |
| 8 | It came to something like 60 hours and I decided that I could share it between two people . |
| 9 | He rolled it between two fingers and tapped it on a thumbnail and generally fondled it as I knew he would for a good five minutes before lighting it . |
| 10 | She was going to put it in the china vase , only one of the stage hands had left his lighter there for safe keeping , so she stuffed it between two books on the top shelf . |
| 11 | She went into the bathroom and I made my own supper by slicing some of the foul cheese and shoving it between two slices of greased plastic bread . |