Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] the [adj] two " in BNC.

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1 Exactly thirty minutes later , Shannon packed the last two brushes into an already crammed hold-all and glanced quickly round the small room , checking for anything she might have missed first time round .
2 The statement made by the right hon. Gentleman on 2 July included the following two sentences : ’ At present advice and assistance but not representation are available to those whose means qualify them under the legal aid green form scheme .
3 Standish examines the first two difficulties ; the third is not surprising given Neptune 's long orbital period , 165 years ( so that not even one orbit has been completed since it was discovered ) .
4 Claire had fetched one and then our Corrinne fetched the other two and there 's that much in .
5 Zara Wolseley took the first set of her Under-18 match with Jo Ward 6-4 but at the end of a hard encounter saw Ward claim the next two sets 6-3 6-2 for victory .
6 Mushtaq took the last two wickets to finish England off for 255 , the 10 having fallen for 132 in 45 overs .
7 The Conwy pairing of Gary Macara and Roy Williams won the last two holes to level the match and then won at the 19th after Flint had put their tee shot out of bounds .
8 Cleaning baths , probe systems , submersible transducers , whistle reactors and tube reactors are described and illustrated by Mason , while Goodwin discusses the first two methods with details of other larger scale equipment .
9 Clyde struggled with one heavy suitcase whilst James and Stephen carried the other two .
10 And so it proved , for the horse with no chance was not going to accommodate the pundits now : Foinavon jumped the last two and set off up the run-in still twenty lengths to the good .
11 According to a series of studies the group has published , Germany and the UK remain the largest two markets , growing by 16% and 32% respectively .
12 Consistently , Owen rhymes the last two words in the fifth and seventh lines of each stanza , which is very effective .
13 Placing great importance on this latter aspect Whitaker decided the first two scripts should be written by the same author , who would thus maintain an overall series continuity .
14 Geoffrey stressed the last two words .
15 NICK SKELTON and John Whitaker took the top two places respectively in the Regnbagen Grand Prix in Gothenburg , Sweden , yesterday , after German riders had monopolised the show 's World Cup competitions .
16 The hot and humid weather that had been suffocating Paris continued the next two days .
17 Gray , recently signed by Sunderland in an £850,000 deal from Luton missed the last two internationals — against Lithuania and Latvia away — because of injury .
18 Victorine measured the last two rows of unpicked tomatoes with her sharp blue eyes .
19 ‘ Get out now , ’ Shamlou ordered the other two terrorists and waited for them before he entered the makeshift cage .
20 Next , they pushed two of the flags into heaps of stones between the lines , then Bobbie and Phyllis each took one , and Peter took the other two .
21 Pivoting in P2/T2 gives the first two rows of P2/T3 .
22 On a day that much expensive talent short-changed a dull derby scarred by offside , Strachan made the first two for Leeds and earned an ‘ assist ’ for the third .
23 Masklin grabbed the other two travellers .
24 Mercer stood aside to let Bambi lead the other two through the short noisy joining section , and then , before going himself , he looked back , saw me and beckoned .
25 Hodgson won the first two games but the retrieving ability and fitness of Wood proved decisive as he won 4–9 , 2–9 , 9–5 , 9–6 , 9–5 .
26 Ireland 's Darren Clarke , Sweden 's Robert Karlsson and the veteran Argentine Vicente Fernandez all shot 67 , while Gilford birdied the last two holes to return 70 and hang on to second place — only two strokes behind his England Dunhill colleague .
27 Agnes left the other two as she drew near to her cottage .
28 Clapp subsequently lost heavily to Suffolk 's Colin Gathercole in the afternoon , however , to leave Essex needing the last two matches to go the right way .
29 Later in December , three meetings were held in one day — those of the Bondholders ' , the Club 's first Annual General Meeting and the first committee meeting of the constitutionally elected members — Anker Simmons chairing the first two and Dr. J. Susman the third .
30 In the 70th minute a splendid move involving Smyth , Fields and Woods was finished off by S Reid to put the Olympic two up .
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