Example sentences of "in two [noun pl] [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In two minutes we had created the excitement , fun and audience involvement that set the atmosphere for the afternoon . |
| 2 | In two hours they ferried 22 people to high ground and to safety , and at 0900 they were released to return to the Portrush lifeboat which was still lying in Ballycastle Bay . |
| 3 | In two experiments we recorded the sexual response of male and female auklets to realistic opposite-sex models with crest ornaments experimentally shortened and lengthened within the range of natural variation . |
| 4 | In two weeks he transmitted an answer to the Royal Society in a paper that is often cited as a prime example of the scientific method . |
| 5 | In two years we went from a £32m profit , which I suppose in current rates would be in the region of £150m , to a £14m loss . |
| 6 | For one thing , she said , they could hardly scrape up enough money for one deck passage , let alone two , for in two years he had sold only three paintings for a few pounds . |
| 7 | In two months he spoke only 26 sentences to his lonely wife Susanne . |
| 8 | In two days they climbed the two remaining plumb lines , the magnificent Centurion and The Shield . |
| 9 | In two days we reached Tezpur , and again found kind ladies from the tea estates waiting to give us a meal and a bath — bliss indeed ! |
| 10 | In two days he had made birdies at only the 15th twice and the second once . |
| 11 | For the second time in two days she had been bought and sold . |
| 12 | In two steps she had reached the slop bucket , dropped the packet in , watched it splash on the cobbles and turned round as a voice rang out in the yard . |