Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] [prep] two " in BNC.
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| 1 | His hotel room had three beds , and for a few days he shared it with two German boys , students , who had enormous rucksacks and bulky guidebooks , and who were eager for Tim to go round with them . |
| 2 | ( And rather shocked that he helped himself to two of Helmut 's silk scarves . |
| 3 | He caught her in two strides and his expression was neither analytical nor taunting . |
| 4 | He punished himself through two bouts of his heaviest exercises , until his upper arms ached , his stomach muscles felt cramped , his legs watered , head dizzy . |
| 5 | He displaced himself by two miles south . |
| 6 | Eduard Trier chose to illustrate this figure in Form and Space , in which he limits himself to two observations : it is a product of refined artificiality ( in comparison with the elemental force of Marino Marini 's sculpture ) , and the girl ( in comparison with a figure by Marcello Mascherini ) is ‘ more reserved , displays a leisurely elegance in her arrested dance step ’ . |
| 7 | He ate it in two bites , like a dog , and put me back on the gravestone . |
| 8 | He woke me at two this morning and gave me his best horse and bid me not to stop till I had overtaken you on the way . |
| 9 | Lepine makes his way down to the ground-floor cafeteria where the nursing student Barbara Maria Kleuznick is standing by the cash and service area , and he kills her with two shots . |
| 10 | He followed it for two blocks , in the inside lane , then suddenly cut across the traffic to the centre , executed a left U-turn and returned to the Platz der Einheit . |
| 11 | It was a debilitating time and he felt he survived it for two reasons — a ‘ rigorous regime ’ , which included a vegetarian diet , and the devoted nursing of his widowed landlady , Sarah Lordore ( or Lardeau ) at his lodgings in Stoke Newington . |
| 12 | He watched them for two minutes , but they did not move . |
| 13 | He clutched it by two handfuls of thick fleece , bracing himself as it tried to lunge forwards . |
| 14 | He rolled it between two fingers and tapped it on a thumbnail and generally fondled it as I knew he would for a good five minutes before lighting it . |
| 15 | Like all Scots he seemed to her intelligent and well-bred , but uniquely devoted after he saved her from two carriage accidents and two assailants . |
| 16 | He wrote it in two weeks , and we took it down to Richmond Palace and played it before the Queen on February the 20th . |
| 17 | He spotted it with two teenagers inside while meeting children from a school outing . |
| 18 | He snapped it in two — gave me a leer — and was gone , as suddenly as he had arrived . |
| 19 | Judge Anthony Hart described 28-year-old George Scott , who denied punching and kicking the male and female officers , as an ‘ arrogant thug ’ as he sentenced him to two years in prison . |
| 20 | He downed it in two throatfuls , and Theresa instantly replenished it . |