Example sentences of "they [be] two [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They are two strokes ahead of Spain 's Rivero and Miguel Jiminez , but Dunhill Cup finalists England and Scotland trail by nine shots . |
2 | However , from a computer resource management viewpoint they are two procedures and when both are invoked b ) must be queued behind a ) . |
3 | Erm they are two Americans who 've , who are involved with working in , in urban er aging and provision for aging , geriatricians . |
4 | They are two sides of the same coin , or , let us say , being as there are so many of us , the same side of two coins . |
5 | Indeed , they are two sides of the same coin : the inability of the Scots to articulate their feelings and politics , which is then manifest in blind hatred of opponents . |
6 | And we always let our prospective stallions have five mares when they are two years old so we can see what type of stock they throw . |
7 | By the time they are two years old they are sufficiently jungle-wise to live a completely independent life and find home ranges for themselves . |
8 | IT SEEMS like only yesterday that the pages of FlyPast were helping to launch the Friends of the Fighter Collection , but they are two years old this month . |
9 | So there undoubtedly a temptation to think , well let's not bother about that , let's pick them up when they are two years old and they 've survived this particularly hazardous first period . |
10 | You might say they are two levels of the same thing , like the high and low churches of Christianity . ’ |
11 | They are two points behind Portadown and would need to beat City of Derry by a landslide in their final match . |
12 | When you go along a , just before you turn round as if a , you 're going towards Lumsbury they 're two pairs of semi-detached . |
13 | But as far as we 're concerned , they 're two patients with injuries that need treatment and that 's how we see them . |
14 | But , no wait a minute cos they 're two issues ! |
15 | When the signs are the same if they 're two pluses you add them and it 's plus if they 're both minus you add them and it 's minus here you take the smaller from the larger and give it the sign of a larger . |
16 | they 're not , they 're not solid glass , they 're two panes , which could be separated whether of ingenuity and |
17 | Your transcription is shorter , cos they 're two sides . |
18 | er er er , and I think it 's one thirty four , whereas they 're two pound fifty six in er |
19 | They 're two pound thirty five |
20 | Seriously , more than four hundred quid cos they 're two pound something each |
21 | That 's about him and Peter , they 're two men who could do it . |
22 | If it 's like the one we lived in , cos when I , I lived at home with mum and dad we lived in Craigan Road and they 're two rooms . |
23 | They 're two years old maximum . |
24 | Nothing much between the two teams on form … they 're two places and eight points apart … both are in the frame for the play-off places but the promotion race has a long way to go yet … |
25 | We knew very little about these last clients of the season except that they were two attorneys and a proctologist , all from Georgia and all vacationing with their wives , and we also knew that one of the wives was a vegetarian and that the proctologist hated pasta , but beyond that our guests were utter strangers and so we waited nervously to see what kind of people would be our companions and paymasters for the next week . |
26 | Well they were , they were really dependent on , I mean on each other , they were a unit even though they were two families in a way |
27 | They were two loves which never deserted me . |
28 | Thacker enjoyed the entertainment for a full forty seconds , then stooped and pulled them apart as easily as if they were two bits of cotton fluff stuck together . |
29 | They were two armies , one of ivory , one of red jade , and the pawns were on horseback , the white armed with spears , the red with arrows . |
30 | M. Because they were two women on their own . |