Example sentences of "come [prep] two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although I have Well I 've come through two wars and I remember the relief of Mathaking but I 'd sooner that I 've was born when I was .
2 Maria replied that she was to be allowed to come for two days in the week following her letter .
3 And then when they had come about two months old , something like that , er we used to carry them out now , into the woodlands and with the rest of the hens .
4 The shaft needed to come through two bearings to give it that stability .
5 The initial impetus to the Coordinating Team 's invitation to the school to participate in the project seems to have come from two sources .
6 The two sets of girls might just have well come from two countries at war .
7 Those predictions which have been made about the impact of new technology on employment levels have come from two types of analysis .
8 Cones tend to come in two shapes — some , either cardboard or plastic , with a pointed top and others with a gap of about one to one and a half inches at the top .
9 There 's still the home leg to come in two weeks time .
10 and it was meant to come in two weeks .
11 These seem to come from two kinds of sources ; either the Theatre Games of Viola Spolin ( 1963 ) or an extension of the widening of activities in drama lessons introduced by Brian Way .
12 In Britain , I have come across two species in particular which do this — tree sparrows , using fresh beech leaves , and buzzards , using green-leaved twigs .
13 Reynolds had come across two others like it in all respects , but not in the same folder , and not with the incriminating paragraph ; that too was odd , in retrospect .
14 REGARDING your article on fuel wastage in Belfast , I have come across two instances of it lately .
15 Came between two crags , blackish sand .
16 The vote for independence came after two days of acrimonious debate between the Lithuanian majority and the Russian Polish minority , who were joined by a handful of old-guard Lithuanian Communists .
17 The plan , whose passage through parliament remains highly uncertain , came after two days of hectic government activity and almost permanent crisis meetings following a currency outflow of £1.5 billion on Friday alone .
18 The resolution , supported by all 15 members of the Security Council , came after two days of debate involving more than 60 speakers including the president of the African National Congress ( ANC ) Nelson Mandela , the South African Foreign Minister Roelof " Pik " Botha and 10 other African foreign ministers .
19 Chaman came with two chelas and took me away .
20 My particular cleaner came with two sizes of suction tube , and experiment has shown that for maximum suck the large diameter pipe must go from the cleaner to the container .
21 But I ca n't stay here much longer — ’ he groaned as the waitress came with two beers and two gins .
22 The American who won the women 's 100 metres gold came within two days of having both feet amputated , she revealed yesterday .
23 Broadly , such advice came in two forms .
24 The ensuing legislation came in two parts : the 1975 Community Land Act provided wide powers for compulsory land acquisition , while the Development Land Tax 1976 provided for the taxation of development values .
25 Animals came in two kinds , radially and bilaterally symmetrical .
26 However , her favourite roles came in two Glenn Miller movies Sun Valley Serenade ( 1941 ) , as the band 's vocalist ( Pat Friday dubbing her singing ‘ I Know Why ’ ) , and as one of the Orchestra Wives the following year .
27 It came in two colours , medium brown or medium grey ; it shone with a slightly oily sheen .
28 She was only in a in a she said she was earlier than the other one and the other came in two days time .
29 The Levin came in two finishes : mine was a sort of toffee sunburst , and then there was a blonde one for about £10 more , presumably because the better grained wood went into blondes .
30 Martin came from two games down against his fellow Australian Chris Robertson .
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