Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] for two " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not like this and changed them for two of the same length . |
| 2 | ‘ Valerie , ’ the editor of the Mail on Sunday said to me once , after I had filed a neat and convincing piece on an earthquake the ground had trembled beneath me in Rome , where Lou was playing with the London Symphonic and a wall had fallen on top of me and trapped me for two hours — ‘ you are the mistress of controlled reportage . |
| 3 | We would come into a village and 20 to 30 people would come and join us for two or three days . ’ |
| 4 | Cover the pan with a cloth — to prevent steam from condensing on the cover of the pan and falling back on the curd — and the lid , and leave it for two to four hours , until the curd is fairly firm . |
| 5 | Police arrested them after the tragedy and held them for two days on suspicion of unlawful killing . |