Example sentences of "he [vb past] the two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He realised the two men would not fight . |
| 2 | As he laid the two pictures aside with the first one he felt that it was a farewell — a farewell to his youth , his youth and the greatest happiness that this youth had given him . |
| 3 | He stuffed the two pieces into Vasili 's anorak pocket . |
| 4 | Next he read the two Scrolls and then presented the Environmental insignia to Mr Titcombe and the Export insignia to Dr Evans . |
| 5 | As he spoke , he moved the two benches outwards , so she was in the position he had described : her body bound to the table , her legs spread wide on the two benches like an inverted Y. In spite of the darkness , she knew that her quim was now utterly exposed and helpless before him . |
| 6 | ‘ Go back , ’ he told the two grooms . |
| 7 | He surveyed the two women , who were oblivious of his presence as they tore verbally at each other . |
| 8 | For a moment he studied the two women , comparing them . |
| 9 | Harrison kept intent on the gentleman but still he noted the two boats on the lake — one had caught what must be a pike from the struggle — heard the chiming axes of the woodmen , noted the flocks on the Scale Force bank of Crummock and , more particularly , a pair of swallows playing beside the water — these and a score of other impressions gave him a richness of context denied Hope who , after struggling with his pipe , battled on , oblivious of all that was about him , to confirm and exercise his new and gloriously liberated Christianity . |
| 10 | He united the two offices into one neo-classical building with a carriageway running between them . |
| 11 | It was then that he noticed the two men standing behind the butler in the shadows . |
| 12 | He turned the two sheets as if hoping to find them double-sided . |
| 13 | He threw the two bags in the back and climbed in , pulling the door shut behind him . |
| 14 | The dragonwoman had quite recovered her composure now , and looked levelly at Hrun as he threw the two men down on the steps before her . |
| 15 | With his sharp claws he separated the two beings and swiftly carved nostrils , eyes , ears and genitals , thus creating the first man and woman . |
| 16 | Gently he pressed the two ends of the wallet 's rim towards each other . |
| 17 | Before he sat down he kissed the two women , first on the cheek , then on the lips . |
| 18 | He watched the two girls , who , to do them justice , thanked him very nicely , they were n't so badly brought up when you came to think about it , approach the shop by the side door . |
| 19 | ‘ Old ? ’ said Sally-Anne a little indignantly , to Dr Neil 's amusement as he watched the two women . |
| 20 | He took the two boys off to a Lyons Corner House in peckham Rye , invited them to Bedford Gardens to meet Colquhoun and MacBryde , showed them his paintings , played Marlene Dietrich and Billie Holiday records and in one remarkable evening left them firmly hooked on the Bohemian life , determined also to become artists . |
| 21 | And with dignity he took the two glasses over to the bar . |
| 22 | on ends , so he took the two ends off , cleaned the rails and he was sat on settee watching telly rubbing away and rubbing away and I says hey you gon na put them ends back on ? |
| 23 | The result , therefore , is a framed narrative without a frame narrator — not that he reached the two sides of this conclusion simultaneously . |
| 24 | Only when he saw the two girls actually standing up to peer at him past the curtains of Healy 's window did he show any reaction . |
| 25 | He saw the two women sitting there as the Orion glided past and disappeared up a side street . |
| 26 | They are watching me , thought Rupert Stonebird , as he saw the two women walking rather too slowly down the road . |
| 27 | Then a flicker of movement caught his eye off to one side of the clearing , and he saw the two youngsters were still hovering there uncertainly . |
| 28 | Once , when native Hawaiians were out for blood after a visiting Australian had abused a local , he brought the two sides together and persuaded them to settle peacefully . |
| 29 | He viewed the two men with curiosity . |
| 30 | Storrie admitted that in the early hours of 17 May last year he robbed the two 19-year-olds of £7 and a watch after seizing the man in Wilson Street , Glasgow , and threatening to stab him . |