Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [verb] two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 NO British runner has won two golds in one Olympics .
2 A POTENTIAL bidder for part of a privatised British Rail has named two lines which could close to ‘ rationalise services and reduce costs ’ .
3 The Rangers striker has spent two weeks on the sidelines with a calf strain after scoring 32 times in all competitions this season .
4 The Take Home Sales Division has announced two promotions within its ranks .
5 IBM Corp 's IBM Personal Computer Co has added two members in the IBM Speech Recognition Family , VoiceType Control for Windows and VoiceType 2 : VoiceType Control for Windows offers customers with an 80386SX processor and up the ability to manipulate the Windows 3.1 environment and existing Windows 3.1 applications with spoken commands such as File Save , Font Bold and Next Window ; VoiceType Control for Windows costs $130 , works with Sound Blaster audio boards , and is speaker-independent ; VoiceType 2 is designed for general dictation and input to MS-DOS applications , and enables users to continue to control their existing applications , such as word processing , databases or spreadsheet , simply by talking ; it comes ready to use with ‘ many popular software products such as Quicken , WordPerfect 5.1 , dBase and more ’ , and users can add their own commands ; VoiceType 2 , with the IBM M-Audio Capture and Playback Adaptor , runs on 80386SX and above personal computers and automatically adapts to a speaker 's unique voice pattern and allows for accents and other individual speech characteristics ; it costs $2,200 and will be available in late May .
6 The user has to drill two holes in the sides of the centre recess to fit a particular machine .
7 THE Test and County Cricket Board has announced two changes to the itinerary for New Zealand 's tour to Britain next season .
8 Second question is about trainers … which trainer has won two Gold Cups in the last ten years … there 's only one … and we want the name
9 The second question is which trainer has won two Gold Cups in the last ten years
10 AN ATTEMPT by management at Devonport to poach the refitting of a destroyer from Rosyth Royal Dockyard has failed , but the unsolicited bid has caused two weeks ' delay to work on HMS Gloucester .
11 The Advanced Courses Development Programme has had two thrusts .
12 WEDGWOOD Rambling Club has planned two walks for March and April .
13 The Coldwater and Tropical Aquarium Plants Club intends to produce two newsletters a year .
14 This first and second method of raising bills of exchange is used where the exporter wishes to raise two bills of exchange for the same debt — this has uses if payment is refused on the first bill or indeed if one bill is lost in the post .
15 Is there enough time left in one scene to allow time to set up an Inlay shot using two cameras on the next scene ?
16 As it happened , it merely meant that the monster had sprouted two heads .
17 It so happened that two different remedies were sought in this case , but the decision on the issue of standing would have been the same even if the applicant had sought two declarations in different terms .
18 The Admiralty had dispatched two battlecruisers — Invincible and Inflexible — to the south Atlantic , where they were joined by six light cruisers .
19 Ellcock plans to spend two years pursuing his interest in flying ( he already has a pilot 's licence ) and furthering his education .
20 The Committee agreed to discuss two subjects .
21 So impressive , that the RAF Museum agreed to lend two prize exhibits from the Aerospace Museum at Cosford — record breaking Meteor IV ( Special ) EE549 and Hawker P.1067 WB188 .
22 The International Auditing Practices Committee has issued two exposure drafts for comment : the first is a proposed international standard on auditing , Reporting on Comparatives , and the second is a proposed international statement on auditing , Communication with Management .
23 The common law has developed two rules which prescribe the nature of that duty : 1 .
24 After fourteen dry nights the child has to drink two pints of fluid during the hour before bed in order to stress their bladders and test the children 's ability to wake up during the night .
25 The Engineering Council has conducted two studies .
26 Cheshire County Council has prepared two documents warning of the danger faced by Cheshire industry .
27 Cleveland County Council has saved two East Cleveland bus services .
28 Sara Fisher at A M Heath has done two deals with HarperCollins .
29 When Jeremy , a YTS trainee , was caught in the darkroom with Vicky from accounts , the editor decided to kill two birds with one stone .
30 Earlier , the national executive committee had expelled two CCM members and five officials for " spreading political propaganda and causing trouble on the island of Pemba " , according to a radio report on Oct. 12 .
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