Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [verb] two [noun pl] " 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 | 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 ! |
| 4 | To be on the safe side I spent two hours in the drain , shivering for most of the second hour . |
| 5 | Mummy I got two bears . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 11 | Colling was standing behind the door with a coal shovel and hit the officer on the head , causing a cut which needed two stitches . |
| 12 | 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 ’ . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | For the next theorem we need two definitions . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | In practice it overlooks two things . |
| 18 | He was hired anyway on the condition he spend two months studying English at Berlitz . |
| 19 | The cursor is displayed as a cross hair which has two modes . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | More than 1800 patients are involved in the trial which has two options . |
| 23 | As a child I overheard two women talking . |
| 24 | A problem with diagnosing lipid disorders is that everyone has been obsessed with examining fasting specimens , a requirement which presents two obstacles for diabetics . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | ‘ There was a lady who called two weeks ago crying because her tortoise had died . |
| 27 | A lady has just said one of your earlier callers has just said that Council are out of touch well we should n't be out of touch and that is this exercise you have two councillors on here from different parties showing a concern for the trees . |
| 28 | The classic example of this is the girl who sets two men fighting for her . |
| 29 | The ash-fall itself ceased two hours later . |
| 30 | A STORE boss who chased two thieves and recovered most of their £1,200 haul has been rewarded with the sack . |