Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh yes indeed , indeed , well only last week I said do need some flowers , come on Thursday they 're fresh , I said I want them now Lionel , I hate to be without flowers in the room and he said well have two for the price of one , he would insist that I had two bunches for the price of one . |
| 2 | So that I had two homes really , because as often as not I was down at her house , as in my own home . ’ |
| 3 | Where is your proof that I garrotted two men , not to mention an old woman , in London ? |
| 4 | Now what I mean by that , is that every , you know , twenty working day month , I know from analysing my time , that I lose two days , two full days to major interruptions . |
| 5 | The ones that I did two years ago , which are giving a return of something about er nine to nine and a half percent a year , plus the potential for return in capital , will actually be very good . |
| 6 | The only difference with you is that I used two grains of gunpowder and no oil . |
| 7 | The beliefs which , he suggests , play this special role for us now include the belief that I have two hands , that men do not fly to the moon , that the sun is not a hole in the sky , that the earth has existed during the last century and that our hands do not disappear when we are not paying attention to them . |
| 8 | She boasted that she had two bedrooms and a bathroom , which had been constructed from a third bedroom . |
| 9 | ‘ It was after that weekend gig in Zimbabwe — but I seem to remember that you took two weeks ’ leave immediately after that , so perhaps you never knew . |
| 10 | If the new work is given to you in a lecture , you can assume that you require two hours of study for each hour of lecture — for reading of the subject before the lecture , and as a first review ( " within the first 24 hours ) . |
| 11 | I know that you killed two people . |
| 12 | And then this York paving stone theme would be also in a strip all the way round the perimeter of the existing marketplace , and so that you have two areas of , of natural York paving stone , high quality paving . |
| 13 | THE words , written on Holloway Prison paper , are simple but poignant : ‘ We both have to say that you have two daughters to be very proud of . |
| 14 | In general , however , we have , as in Equation ( 3.4 ) and its analogues , a spectrum of relaxation times so that we write Two assumptions are now usually made . |
| 15 | Erm the inter-club show erm we had to pay judges er two of them thirty pound , we would normally have got Keith for nothing , I know that we had two judges so we had to pay them er we did like so that 's two fifty pounds and we bought some we had some old trophies which we were able to buy plates for to use for that event . |
| 16 | ‘ Michael Mills insisted that we had two safety wires on Michael , whereas stuntmen would normally work with just one . |
| 17 | I notice that we had two stations in East Oxford , whereas in fact this one left West Oxford out of it altogether . |
| 18 | We liked the motor camp at Marahau so much that we stayed two nights , giving us a chance to wash and clean up after the Abel Tasman . |
| 19 | Then it was decided that we needed two terminals . |
| 20 | It is to be allowed then , although something more will be said of the matter ( 1.6 ) , that we have two conceptions . |
| 21 | For this reason , Bilson 's term ‘ speculative efficiency ’ helps to emphasize that we have two hypotheses in equation ( 3.29 ) : rational expectations and the equality of forward and expected future spot rates . |
| 22 | The significant fact about both phrase types is that we have two property words — a major one ( the verb ) extended by a minor qualifying one — and they are linked together to form a more complex property before they are permitted to enter into construction with a syntactic object . |
| 23 | The other development officer predicted making considerable use of volunteers as well as paid carers : ‘ it may be that we have two types of carer , an informal unpaid visiting service , and then the regular paid carers ’ . |
| 24 | These powers are due to the fact that we have two ears , separated by about 20 centimetres of acoustically dead grey matter . |
| 25 | Celia Hooper-seated opposite him in just such a chair and situation , so that they resembled two bookends without intervening books — was suggesting that she should draw up a basic plan for the annual deanery party , which happened at Loxford Rectory after Easter , a get-together for all the priests of the deanery , eight of them , and their wives . |
| 26 | And Eva , the smaller one , argued with Janice that they had two cars . |
| 27 | Er er and that they sit two hours doing e and exam you know for somebody who can watch at all . |
| 28 | Miss Chadwick added that they sing two services a week and in addition perform larger choral works in the concerts they stage once or twice a term . |
| 29 | Eventually the family decided that they needed two contracts , one between James and Avril , the other between Anne and her parents . |
| 30 | ( I have remembered for many years the patronne of a restaurant in the little Norman port of Barfleur who refused to cook artichokes for dinner that night — it was then 6.30 p.m. — on the grounds that they required two hours boiling . |