Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] two [noun pl] " 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 Right , I 'll get two tubs of mushy peas and erm
11 Yeah , I know , well I 'll book two weeks in advance .
12 I 'll have two sets at school anyway then , if I 've got yours .
13 Erm , I 'll have two bags of crisps and a bag of nuts please ?
14 I 'll have two packets of peanuts , two packet of biscuits , two .
15 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 .
16 I mean it , I 'll kill two warders in this place .
17 I 'll kill two birds with one stone . ’
18 I thought I could discern two elements in his ‘ game ’ — one didactic , the other aesthetic .
19 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 .
20 I could hear two nurses talking in the corridor outside .
21 I put the receiver down for a moment so that I could take two hands to the strawboard .
22 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 .
23 When I drew near the village I could see two girls sitting on the parapet of the little bridge .
24 When I got used to the light I could see two men sitting grinning at me .
25 In the distance I could see two flagstaffs , one with the Union Jack fluttering , the other with the blue flag and stars of New Zealand .
26 mm , I 'd get two ladies for that
27 I though I 'd kill two birds with one stone . ’
28 By about nine o'clock right my mate would have say five or six pints inside him and I 'd have two pints sat there on the fucking table .
29 So I 'd like two volunteers later on to come and have their faces cleansed , toned , and moisturized .
30 When my mum started training to become a probation officer , I used to spend two hours alone after school .
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