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

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1 She asked me to have two trees planted in the school playing field in her memory to provide shade for children in the summer .
2 It led me to ponder two questions .
3 We asked them to consider two things — what would make a good general gift for any fishkeeper — and what would they actually want to find in their Christmas stocking .
4 Eminent Victorians and gardeners who visited her by now famous Munstead Wood home found her wearing two pairs of spectacles .
5 She helped him lose two stones .
6 ‘ Arazi came to today 's race after enduring all sorts of problems — the trip to America for the Kentucky Derby , a hard race at Ascot when he was n't right and an injury which stopped him running two weeks ago .
7 She let us have two rooms but there was no visible staff , and the dining-room was closed : we ate , that evening , in a shabby bar in the middle of the town .
8 He noticed she needed two hands to lift the silver pot .
9 So his got one , I noticed he has two books the other day .
10 When police arrived they found two Englishmen who seemed to be shocked victims of an armed hold-up , said James Curtis , prosecuting .
11 The FA have already fined Birmingham £50,000 and ordered them to play two matches behind closed doors , both sentences suspended until the end of next season .
12 He discovered it has two electrons that could be described as ready and waiting to form chemical bonds .
13 In Street a man named he had two sons and he had , he had to quote , give a contract for it , but he always used to do what they 'd call a workhouse feed , and it was a four pound loaf , when my father died mother did n't get a widow 's pension , what , what she got was two shillings for each lad , there 's four of us , that 's eight shillings and a four pound loaf for each lad
14 She sent me to fetch two cups , and told me then to go to my own tea .
15 Before I got pregnant it was taken for granted I 'd be in the sixth form , then when I found out , I thought I had two months to tell everybody I wo n't be back and they 're going to say , " How come ? " , so I was saying , " Oh God , I 'm going to fail my 0-levels , you wont see me back here again " .
16 so she 's still needed , I think she bought a three bedroomed house which meant she had two girls two girls and a boy , she had three children .
17 One day he wrote ‘ battting ’ , and when I queried this , he said , ‘ Well , I knew it had two t's , so I put three to make sure ! ’
18 ‘ Aa made it nobbut two days sen .
19 Did I say two point eight .
20 Oh sorry , did I say two point eight ?
21 Did you see two people ? ’
22 Did you buy two samosas , then ?
23 Did , did you have two weeks sort of training leaving before you joined the branch ?
24 Er mum did you get two tins ?
25 Did we have two nets on ?
26 Why did they wait two days before making contact ?
27 shape and Did it have two chimneys ?
28 The 53-year-old captain and his crew began their epic adventure to sail in the wake of Colummbus , at 8pm on Wednesday evening , but an injured crew member forced them to land two hours later 21 miles down the cost .
29 Charlton 's excellent win still left them needing two victories from their last to games to be certain of left a play-off place .
30 And she said ooh she said I got two grandads .
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