Example sentences of "be [verb] [verb] two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I 'm going to get two sheets of paper and two pencils . |
| 32 | Well I 'm going to I 'm going to have two things . |
| 33 | No I know , I 'm going to make two glasses out of it |
| 34 | If in effect , Clasper said that three men must be employed to do two men 's work , then that was it . |
| 35 | Some can develop higher order thinking in a highly constructive way — for instance pupils could be asked to compare two features that are not adjacent to each other , but are found in different parts of the building . |
| 36 | Concentrate — do n't be tempted to do two things at once . |
| 37 | Inspectors had been appointed to investigate two companies under the control of Robert Maxwell . |
| 38 | After complaints from radio bosses Prince has been forced to release TWO versions of his forthcoming album . |
| 39 | The broker , Tunc Kunter , brought to London Mr Yenici and Mrs Hatice Anutkan , who had been left to raise two children alone and wanted money to meet debts . |
| 40 | Political negotiations were scheduled for Aug. 10 and were expected to last two months . |
| 41 | Homesplan : Permission is being sought to build two houses at the former St Stephen 's vicarage in Reservoir Road , Prenton . |
| 42 | Unpaired t tests were performed to compare two groups . |
| 43 | ‘ With reference to my reply to Mr. Hollis ’ letter in the November issue , the artist showed a glass strip being used to join two aquariums together to make one large tank . |
| 44 | The loyal workers were gobsmacked to find two months later their ex-boss had bought all his ex-machinery at the receivers ' auction for next to nothing and started up in business again under another name in the same premises . |
| 45 | Social workers visited Celia and Danny to arrange sessions at a family centre , but the couple announced they were going to spend two weeks in Hackney with Danny 's mother . |
| 46 | Patients in the IM trial were randomised to receive two weeks of treatment with either placebo ( lactose tablets ) or a combination of colloidal bismuth subcitrate ( DeNol tab ) 120 mg four times daily , oxytetracycline 500 mg four times daily , and metronidazole 400 mg three times daily . |
| 47 | Erm when you actually then moved on to start er start completing the , the C C Q you were asking , asking closed questions er you know you said , said to Martin can you tell me your wife 's name and he said yes and it went on about three or four times er yeah alright you were getting the names but you were having to ask two questions to actually get them because you were n't er were n't , you know , asking probe questions , you started off could you . |
| 48 | Notice that then the symbol a is being asked to play two roles simultaneously , namely as an element of J and as a polynomial in J[x] — unless ( see Fig. 1.1 ) one is prepared to regard J and unc not just as isomorphic but as being one and the same ( that is , identical ) so that J is being regarded as a subset of J[x] . |
| 49 | The Justices were asked to review two questions . |
| 50 | The subjects were asked to make two judgements about each passage : Was it hard to understand ? |
| 51 | The second version of the Insolvent Debtors Act did not prevent anyone who mismanaged his finances , or who was commendably cautious but overwhelmed by catastrophe , from being forced to spend two months in prison . |
| 52 | It took them 289 days of bureaucratic proceedings , and they were forced to pay two bribes ( out of 10 solicited ) . |
| 53 | Forty one-line materials were devised depicting two characters in easily imagined situations . |
| 54 | But the Government had already done a deal giving the Welsh nationalists , Plaid Cymru , a guaranteed place and were determined to keep two others reserved for the main parties , Labour and the Tories . |
| 55 | I AM trying to trace two relatives the sisters Dolly Tasker ( formerly of Myrtle Gardens , Liverpool 7 ) , and Margaret Coppick ( of Wavertree ? ) . |
| 56 | Some tests are constructed to give two versions ; thus , there are two separate tests made up of different but equivalent items . |
| 57 | Detectives are trying to find two men who may have witnessed a murder in a quiet country hamlet . |
| 58 | Sometimes conditions could be even worse : Godwin , for example , describes a London court where ‘ the basement story of nearly all the houses was filled with foetid refuse , of which it had been the receptacle for years ’ , and one water barrel of 50 to 60 gallons is intended to serve two houses , containing between them at least a hundred people . |
| 59 | It is intended to compare two schemes to identifycorresponding differences in typical experiences , problems and relations with and effects on the wider community . |
| 60 | Intel Corp rates the 66MHz version of the Pentium chip at 112 MIPS — well it is claimed to execute two instructions per cycle — one for each of its parallel arithmetic-logic units — two five-stage execution units , and claims that it is five times more powerful than the original 80486 microprocessor and over 300 times faster than the 8088 ; it contains 3.1m transistors , compared with 1.2m for the 80486 ; it is manufactured in Intel 's 0.8 micron three-metal layer BiCMOS process technology ; it has two 8Kb on-chip caches and a fully compatible floating point unit that is up to five times faster than the one on the 80486 at the same clock speed ; to get around the problem that the thing can squeal to a halt when it comes to a branch that stalls the instruction stream , it includes branch prediction , where the chip remembers prior instruction pathways and predicts the correct pathway for a new instruction . |