Example sentences of "that [verb] two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is another cable that crosses two stitches over two stitches .
2 Secondly , there is nothing to suggest that using two languages detracts from either one of them or that it produces continued interference .
3 The success is the result of seven years of endeavour that involves two evenings a week and strict dieting .
4 Actually , I do n't think too badly of old John as any goalkeeper that wins two league championships ca n't be all that bad ( cue people listing goalies who were crap and have won more ) .
5 It is not therefore surprising that walking is very much taken for granted by transport decision-makers , a familiarity that has two consequences .
6 Describes a cell that has two sets of homologous chromosomes .
7 The approach can be illustrated with reference to a demand-for-money function that has two arguments .
8 Sharpe now anticipated another battle ; one for a crossroads that linked two armies .
9 ‘ So long as he ( McCoist ) scores one more than he got in Bruges , I 'll be happy , ’ remarked the manager of the goal machine that stalled two weeks ago .
10 He keeps it that way with a fitness and beauty routine that includes two hours weight training , followed by half an hour on the sunbed to keep his skin golden brown .
11 It means the League champions have gone 11 games unbeaten , a run that offers them a final placing that would erase much of the disappointment of a frustrating season that includes two defeats by Coventry .
12 Well that happened two years ago did n't it ?
13 Support for the so-called ‘ electroweak theory that links two forces , the electromagnetic force and the weak nuclear force , has recently come from experiments at CERN , the European centre for particle physics .
14 It 's the sort of book that requires two hands to lift , but will provide endless of hours of browsing pleasure .
15 He had done the Royal Marines commando training , he had insisted on parachute jumping and escaping from a tank in 100 feet of water in a simulated exercise — an exercise that killed two men over the next two years .
16 The Hereford factory was destroyed four weeks ago in a fire that killed two firemen .
17 An inquest by New York newspapers into a subway fire in Brooklyn that killed two people at the turn of the year is making plain the consequences of all this neglect .
18 THE IRA bomb that killed two people in the City of London on Friday night was intended to drive the general election result off the front pages and put the Northern Ireland issue firmly back on the national political agenda .
19 In the chase that followed two police cars were shot at , and the prosecution says Inspector Paul Kirby was nearly killed when a shotghun blast smashed his winscreen .
20 Kate obtains a copy of Sheila Kitzinger 's The New Good Birth Guide and Gordon Bourne 's Pregnancy and starts looking for a hospital that gets two stars and is nearby .
21 The last time these clubs met was at Wembley in the 1983 FA Cup final , a game that needed two bites for United before they finally ran out winners .
22 And that included two tours as well .
23 It is not always true that combining two substances into one releases energy .
24 On the eastern side of the central gang-way was an overhead crane that spanned two sets of tracks , used for loading and unloading vehicles from rail wagons .
25 The man with the ‘ Go Dawgs ’ hat saw our rebel flag at the spreaders and let out an approving yell that sent two gulls squawking up from the garbage cans behind McIllvanney 's office .
26 The sequence of violence that crossed two police force areas began when Mr Anderson and his new fiancee Jackie Fisher , 22 , were confronted by a gunman in their parked car near Crosswood reservoir , on the Edinburgh to Lanark road .
27 Of the Persil soap powder offers that enabled two passengers to travel for the fare of one and of the utter complexity of offers and restrictions that taxed the ingenuity of many booking clerks and ticket collectors until the Blue ( cheaper ) and White ( all Fridays and occasional other days ) Savers were standardised as BR 's on the whole highly successful marketing tool against coach competition .
28 ‘ Just taking pictures ’ was supported by a philosophical edifice that took two bottles of beer to explain and provided lots of opportunity for amused , patronising glances .
29 There were commercial laundries in the 1920s and the large linen hampers that took two people to carry them to the laundry van show that this was a luxury enjoyed by the inhabitants of the Dolls ' House .
30 And so — in my case very reluctantly , in a slow process of decision-making that took two years — we have taken the road to Budapest .
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