Example sentences of "they [verb] [verb] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | League high-flyers Academicals lost 3-2 at Old Xaverians and Cabin came unstuck when they failed to convert two penalties in a 2-0 setback at St. Aloysius . |
| 2 | Early on an August Saturday morning they set off at a great pace on the west side of the reservoir with the intention of following the ten mile bridleway right round the reservoir to a pub , where they planned to arrive two hours after opening time . |
| 3 | They produced fry two days later which were born during the afternoon . |
| 4 | They promised to drive two riders through twelve hoops of blazing straw . |
| 5 | They tried having two machines but never had enough laundry to justify running them both . |
| 6 | Just before the men were shot — they 'd had two weeks inside so their beards had taken on something of the authentic rag-tag FAKINTIL glory , as opposed to the clean-shaven image they had presented in their neat malai-issue camos — one shouted out the name of Osvaldo . |
| 7 | tt They 'd got two handles which was b made it mobile , two wheels , and used it Have four sacks at the end of this threshing engine , hanging on little hooks , and and a bloke there seeing that it got filled alright and it when it was full , they used to run this thing underneath a sack , crank it up by hand , like that , till they got it to the required height , then nestle it on their shoulders , you see there was a There 's a there 's an art in carrying c In carrying coal and there 's an art in carrying corn and there 's an art in carrying beef . |
| 8 | If they took all that trouble to send fake bodies back to England and establish the fact that the Bonnards were dead , how could they hope to infiltrate two impostors into the country on their passports ? ’ |
| 9 | contribution will have been abolished , those on income support will still receive that extra money , which they started to receive two years ago ? |
| 10 | You see , the the erm wait a minute the womb is like two knuckles together like that , wh when you conceive they close like two bones you see they close , and they if you want to get rid you 've got to open it which is which is damned hard work and of course terrible pain attached to it . |
| 11 | When they went to investigate two men confronted them . |
| 12 | There they managed to capture two Germans who had stopped their lorry for a rest , and obtained a jerrycan full of water . |
| 13 | Whether the preface to his treatise in which this comment was made was ever actually read by the society 's members is not known , although they did order two copies of his ‘ two publications on Farriery ’ . |
| 14 | And they 've got two matches going on together have they , they 're , they 've different colour balls ? |
| 15 | No , two girls that 's nice , we got two girls , they 've got two boys , Brian and , so that 's alright , , we 're quite happy . |
| 16 | They 've got two strikers that can cause problems have n't they , Colin Clarke , he 's been about a fair bit , and Guy Whittington had one really good chance where Ken Vasey made a very good save ? |
| 17 | Mind you , they 've got two guessing . |
| 18 | Erm , they 've got two things , a bidet , a toilet , a corner bath and a corner shower on the other side , right ? |
| 19 | But in it , it 's wicked , in that , in that cupboard they 've got two pairs of really good walking boots , when Kay saw them she said it 's not their feet , because you see she had the cubs there right from the beginning |
| 20 | And we walk in the lounge and they 've got two foot round copper covered tables , they 'd covered the original with sheet and the the there was only us two and he was polishing them , you know , getting them ready |
| 21 | 1938 Caption — ‘ You might ask them if they 've got two ringside seats left ? ’ |
| 22 | On my experience dealing with people is however forgetful they get you know nursing homes or residential homes or whatever and they ca n't really remember from one corresponding conversation to the next they still remember that they 've got two children and that they own a bank account . |
| 23 | Well it might have been Jes cos I do n't know tha well they 've got , I think they 've got two children . |
| 24 | It 's two years since we 've done it so we 've got two years ’ worth of playing and they 've got two years ' worth of applause . ’ |
| 25 | So I went on to the Home Office ; they 've got two employees with the name , but one 's a woman and she 's off having a baby . |
| 26 | I suppose Newmarket will be first one to make two , th they 've got two courses here as it is you see . |
| 27 | They 've got two fire stations , but all the houses are so far away they never get there in time . |
| 28 | I mean I mean well in their house they 've got two bedrooms |
| 29 | they 've got two classes , they 're looking to the library . |
| 30 | There are , there are people in there , they found almost everybody , they 've found two people that the principal was buried with , they finally had dug her up — she 's dead . |