Example sentences of "he [vb past] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dad 'eard 'er an' 'e told 'er that while 'e 'ad two 'ands she was not to borrow money off 'er . |
| 2 | 'E lost two bruvvers in the war too . ’ |
| 3 | Around him swooped two hoopoes . |
| 4 | After him came two men in yellow raincoats with their hands behind their backs , and then two other men in white with guns . |
| 5 | Behind him stood two Han servants who , after a moment 's hesitation , entered the room and began to dry Berdichev with soft towels . |
| 6 | In front of him sat two folders . |
| 7 | He made two journeys down the path to the wreckage of the car . |
| 8 | It is , however , certain that Molla Fenari was in Karaman at a date much later than Bayezid I 's reign , as will be shown ; and as there is no evidence to suggest a journey before 800/1397 or to support the possibility that he made two journeys to Karaman , it seems justifiable to treat the Taskopruzade story with some caution . |
| 9 | He made two calls to contacts who sold to a private collector in New York . |
| 10 | Despite unemployment and money worries , he made two donations of £250 and £100 to Christian Aid and sympathised with victims of Serbian cruelty in Bosnia . |
| 11 | Martin Parr was not a hasty man , but before he went to sleep he made two phone calls . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | He made two crossings through Andersonstown to familiarise them with the work which they would have to do . |
| 14 | Then in 1773–4 he made two designs for a bridge to cross the Severn in Stourport , Worcestershire , the first to be of timber with stone abutments and the second a single arch of brick but resting on a cast-iron centre . |
| 15 | He produced two numbers of Colliers Magazine which he handed to me . |
| 16 | From 1753 , when he sold two Sussex farms , until the death of his wife Elizabeth , daughter of Henry Thompson , of Kirby Hall , Yorkshire , in 1759 , his country home was in Charlton , moving to Lamorbey , at Bexley , when he married Esther Spencer ( died 1784 ) in March 1760 . |
| 17 | He sold two Rothkos and one superb Jackson Pollock to his friend Edouard de Chavigny , and after that he never looked back . |
| 18 | Old Mr Pascall saw no reason why he should make life easy for a gossiping female and made her hold on , while he sold two ballpoint pens and a packet of rubber bands . |
| 19 | On the train from Chicago to New York before joining his last ship , he met two women off on a trip to the Big Apple for the shops and the shows , and a night out at Chippindales . |
| 20 | He met two artists , husband and wife , ‘ awfully sweet , she has a bold yet subtle and exotic sense of colour ’ , and thought of trying her for the costumes ; he had already got another artist to try and ‘ you never saw such revue in all your life ’ . |
| 21 | The police , having interviewed working colleagues of the victim at the London Docks , had elicited information to the effect that at the end of his shift he met two men outside the gates and said he was going for a drink with them . |
| 22 | Ivan said Sue , whom he met two years ago , had spent almost every hour with him during and since the operation . |
| 23 | He asked two questions and put the phone down . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | And he had a list which I 've , I 've got there and er I think he got two things suggested that were on his list from the group of people who were supposed to be aware and er about twenty things which he thought maybe they should have thought about , and had n't . |
| 26 | He got two week ones then he got a four week one . |
| 27 | So he got two nights in one week and the others done the Monday , Tuesday , Wednesday , Thursday . |
| 28 | it really was So erm but I do n't know , I , I think if Jim got a ticket , if he got two tickets and he said do you wan na come ? |
| 29 | He got two years for dreath death by reckless driving . |
| 30 | I did n't know he got two James Bond |