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

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1 Sainsbury 's own-label champagne I bought two years ago tastes even better now , developing greater fullness and depth of flavour without losing its keen edge or sparkling personality .
2 ‘ I mean I 'm hoping to sell her a gorgeous blanket chest I discovered two weeks ago in Shropshire . ’
3 On my return late in the afternoon I saw two SS soldiers outside our front door .
4 It is proving a delight to use ; on my fist attempt I punched two cards in quick succession without making a single mistake and with no strain to my hands — despite the instructions for the punching being written in Japanese only !
5 To be on the safe side I spent two hours in the drain , shivering for most of the second hour .
6 Mummy I got two bears .
7 These good sized studios , all with private facilities and balconies are just a two minute walk from our hotel Venezia which contains two bars and a swimming pool with fantastic views over Faliraki .
8 The twenty-one defendants were accused of enormous wrongdoing before and during World War II in an indictment which took two days to read and 218 days to try before a tribunal composed of two judges from each of the four victorious countries .
9 Beyond the Diamond is the main catering complex which incorporates two refectories , a snack bar , a coffee lounge and a suite of private dining rooms .
10 Beyond the Diamond is the main catering complex which incorporates two refectories , a snack bar , a coffee lounge and a suite of private dining rooms .
11 The rest is history , but one which records her pivotal work with the Ordinary Life initiative more than ten years ago , from which so much else has flowed ; working with Maureen Oswin on bereavement which culminated two years ago in the latter 's Am I Allowed to Cry ? , helping to get the Campaign for Mentally Handicapped People ( now Values into Action ) off the ground ; respite care ; and the initiative to get children out of long-stay hospitals .
12 Colling was standing behind the door with a coal shovel and hit the officer on the head , causing a cut which needed two stitches .
13 NCp7 is a highly basic protein which contains two zinc fingers of the form Cys-X 2 -Cys-X 4 -His-X 4 -Cys ( CCHC ) flanked by regions rich in basic residues ( 3–4 ) .
14 In the last chapter we introduced two notions of equity : horizontal equity , or the equal treatment of equals , and vertical equity , the redistribution from the ‘ haves ’ to the ‘ have-nots ’ .
15 To attach the sail to the boom we have two clips , one simply holds the sail down to the boom , whilst the other one , the out-haul is used to bury the tension on the foot of the sail .
16 For the next theorem we need two definitions .
17 When Insurers settle a total loss they acquire two types of rights — the entitlement to take over the Policyholder 's interest in the subject matter insured , and all the Policyholder 's rights and remedies in respect of the casualty which caused the loss .
18 His job is to clean along the paths of the Zoo and that thing he pushes is for the rubbish he collects , and along its side he has two brooms and a shovel .
19 In practice it overlooks two things .
20 In 1908 however when Mr. Vernon S. Lovell presented his trophy it comprised two pewter quart pots and two George III candlesticks to be played for in a bogey handicap competition .
21 He was hired anyway on the condition he spend two months studying English at Berlitz .
22 The cursor is displayed as a cross hair which has two modes .
23 It 's a problem that shows no sign of disappearing — while we were at Long Lartin there was another skirmish which left two prisoners seriosuly injured .
24 All categories will compete in the same field over a course which includes two water splashes .
25 He was also to experience some awful moments and he was badly wounded in one battle by a splinter from a shell which killed two men immediately behind him .
26 More than 1800 patients are involved in the trial which has two options .
27 As a child I overheard two women talking .
28 FOUR men are due to appear in court in Mildenhall today after an incident in a Haverhill pub which left two people needing hospital treatment .
29 A problem with diagnosing lipid disorders is that everyone has been obsessed with examining fasting specimens , a requirement which presents two obstacles for diabetics .
30 For this work she received two shillings and sixpence per week , quite a nice sum for the 1880's when farm workers were expected to bring up families on twelve shillings a week .
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