Example sentences of "that the [noun sg] [verb] two " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the remainder was poured out , she noticed that the bottle contained two half-decomposed snails . |
| 2 | Or that the campaign has two objectives : an information and persuasion job , to be done in TV or press , and a reminder job which may best be done in posters . |
| 3 | Goldhawk has learned that the company had two classes of shares , with Smurfit subscribing for 10% of both ( at a total cost of £500,000 — not the £100,000 as reported elsewhere ) through his Isle of Man-based Bacchantes . |
| 4 | Ian Yarlott , business unit manager for Intuit 's UK arm , claims that the company spent two and a half years making sure it would be a genuine British product rather than a hastily localized version of the US product . |
| 5 | ‘ What appears to have happened is that the resident mixed two household substances , which should not have been mixed , ’ said the council spokesman . |
| 6 | The photographs also indicated that the original had two trains ( going and striking ) and indeed there were some interesting notes prepared by a Dr Byrom who was an enthusiastic amateur clock repairer , and who overhauled the clock in 1970 , but these were couched in very general terms . |
| 7 | The 1909 Royal Commission on the Poor Laws found that for widows the first recommendation of 1871 was generally observed , some Boards of Guardians going further and insisting that the widow maintain two children by herself before any relief was given , while others refused relief to healthy able-bodied widows no matter how many children they had . |
| 8 | Jane Rodin , prosecuting , told Kirkby magistrates that the trouble started two days before the incident , in which a 16year-old girl was shot . |
| 9 | Where the action of a vehicle causes two other vehicles to collide the Partial Indemnity Clause will apply as between Insurers of the colliding vehicles provided that the collision involved two vehicles only . |
| 10 | Er you say in your proof er Mrs that the site comprises two distinct parcels of land . |
| 11 | Most impressive of all to us children was the fact that the house had two staircases , the staircase we could see from the front door , and the back stairs , used by the servants . |
| 12 | Within a day the vet phoned me with the news that the dog had two intact testicles ( a matter I 'd hardly been musing upon ) and was suffering from a bit of diarrhoea — but had been put on a milk diet which would soon clear it up . |
| 13 | At first , it is internal , just checking to see that the code to make two and two add up to four gets the right answer , but as more flesh gets put on the bones of the program , and it begins to look more like a real product , the first of the heavy testing stages starts . |
| 14 | This is probably the reason that the molecule forms two new bonds when it reacts with a hydrocarbon , one with carbon and one with hydrogen . |