Example sentences of "and he [verb] two [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Moreover , his nerve deserted him when Russia invaded East Prussia , and he transferred two army corps from France to the East . |
2 | ‘ All you do is hit this man a couple of times , and he sends two shooters to stake out your flat . |
3 | He was a dear father and he had two sons , doctors . |
4 | And he had two daughters , and their names were Manyara and Nyasha . |
5 | themselves and cut themselves and for , for Allah and whatnot hit and he had two policemen , now if they had , they 're , they 're not allowed to stop you and ask for your identification unless they have policeman with them , but they can arrest you and take you to their police station and they can be quite intimidating and , but they were going round , there was American service in there who have little cards written on it , they said they do n't have to cover their heads they , they 're allowed to do just as well as they please |
6 | He 'd got married just before he went to sea , and he had two voyages and he did n't earn anything . |
7 | Er I , I was a messenger for a time for the er , we lived in Lane and I was a messenger for a time with the erm A R P headquarters in Drive , now when my uncle got married and he had two children and I 'd , they were issuing gas masks and I had to go down and fetch a gas mask for his daughter and they were great big ones that used to envelope the whole babies with a bellows on the side that the mothers used to have to pump when they were in them , thank goodness we never had to use them and erm |
8 | So John said that 's it , we 're gon na have to knock the bags [ on ] the head and just give out grams , like , and he had two lads working for him doing the bags … . |
9 | Well you see then er say a man owned two stallions here , and he 'd two grooms travelling . |
10 | And er he go was p partly blind , was n't just quite but he And he 'd two dogs with him . |
11 | and he saw two sweaters in there that he really liked |
12 | He looked up and he saw two people walking or appearing to walk away from him down the white road of the tunnel and out across the green hills . |
13 | There had been tears in her eyes as she crossed the road with him to Mario 's and he brought two cups of coffee and two club milk chocolate biscuits to the plastic-topped table where she waited for him . |
14 | Lord Berner 's Triumph of Neptune was another work he conducted quite frequently over a long period , and he made two recordings of the ballet suite . |
15 | Before he is through , Tate is claiming that ‘ Ash-Wednesday ’ represents ‘ probably … the only valid religious poetry we have ’ , and he isolates two features of the writing which lead him to think this . |
16 | Mr Brandreth has been campaigning for the Army 's new pay and personnel centre to be located in Chester and he led two delegations from the city to see Mr Hanley 's predecessor , Archie Hamilton . |
17 | It was his feature film debut , and he assigned two Oscar-winners , composer John Barry and lyricist Don Black , to write the musical score . |
18 | At the age of fourteen he was sent as a private pupil to the Revd Alfred North , who ran a small school for dissenters in Oundle , and he spent two years pursuing classical studies there . |
19 | And he spent two days trying to impress this upon Forbus and Forbus went back to Arkansas and did exactly what he said he was going to do . |
20 | And he took two cartridges out of his pocket . |
21 | And he took two boards and fitted them to the body , one to the breast and the other to the shoulders ; these were so hollowed out and fitted that they met at the sides and under the arms , and the hind one came up to the pole , and the other up to the beard ; and these boards were fastened into the saddle , so that the body could not move . |
22 | I 've heard him say how he went to sea and he done two voyages . |
23 | ‘ But … but — ’ Mr Beecham leant forward over the desk now , his hand on the blotter in line with that of Joe 's , and he said two words : ‘ Your mother ? ’ |
24 | You had to work out this thing he was thinking of , and he gave two dues . |
25 | ‘ And he lost two floats . |
26 | He claimed that all three violated the law and Magna Charta and he presented two petitions , against illegal oaths and illegal imprisonment . |
27 | You must put your money here , ’ and he grabbed two handfuls of his crotch . |
28 | ( Crawford 's ultimate suspension from school came two weeks before he was due to take his leaving exams and he gained two CSEs by taking them in the hostel he was staying at . ) |
29 | And he cited two papers , co-authored by Derek Bryce-Smith , professor of organic chemistry at the University of Reading , as being the result of ‘ individual scientists who have got rather carried away in a flush of enthusiasm . ’ |
30 | Charles was not inclined to look too hard at what he was giving away in the charters he issued , and he issued two charters , one to the Earl of Carlisle and one to Sir William Courteen , which covered the same islands , probably because people in England did not know much about the geography of the area and possibly did not much care . |