Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] two " in BNC.
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| 1 | Realising that before another couple of days had passed , she and Sarah would be able to make the journey Kirkbymoorside and book them two inside seats on the Leeds coach . |
| 2 | As soon as I 'm awake , I stick the kettle on and make us two cups of tea . |
| 3 | Then she made me promise to get them back to her in one piece within a week and sold me two tickets to a Ward Bond Retrospective at her film club in Ponder 's End . |
| 4 | They later formed Theme Holdings with Peter Langan , opened three restaurants , floated the company on the stock market in 1987 ( value £6m ) and sold it two years later for £18m . |
| 5 | Grief had swung at him and given him two red eyes . |
| 6 | His return fire lifted Weaver off his feet and flung him two yards backwards , to sprawl at Bodie 's feet as Bodie came racing through the side garden . |
| 7 | a ) Bring out five prongs of the tool , take the first five stitches and place them two stitches in . |
| 8 | Call up the design and place it two rows up from the bottom of the design area , leaving two empty rows of squares along the bottom of the screen . |
| 9 | Is to know it all and can sit down and watch you two |
| 10 | I was full stretch on top of his grace when the eyelids rolled up and showed me two white lights . |
| 11 | No , in my hand cut me a jack and give me two . |
| 12 | so she him put him straight through and then goes , Mr Smith , erm , my name 's Mike , er , you do n't know me , but I 'm a graphic designer and er , my wife and I are trying to emigrate to Canada , and erm , I 'd like you to send me some business and give me two free tickets for it . |
| 13 | I try reception , and drop it two rings in . |
| 14 | Yes , yeah , when I used to yeah , when I come home , we was courting then , I used to , old lady Mrs every Saturday when I went down the Fen , I used to have to go into the bakers and get her two ounces of yeast . |
| 15 | His twenty-one months as a prisoner of war at Karlsruhe would have been satisfactory , he later calculated , ‘ had I been able to bank them and draw them two or three weeks at a time whenever I wanted a respite from ordinary experience ’ . |
| 16 | Then into the playroom for a chat with the birds , numerous visits to the corridor to talk to the fish and feed it two grains of fish food at a time . |
| 17 | ‘ Yes , ’ my father said , ‘ I shall go and take you two girls if you are fit to be seen , and it wo n't do your mother any harm either . ’ |
| 18 | A.C.G. Hastings was reprimanded by High Commissioner Girouard for using military means to effect the subjugation of the cannibal Tula tribe ; to redeem himself he volunteered to subdue the equally unruly Awok without firing a shot , and did so — by reminding them of the fate of the Tulas and giving them two hours to surrender their weapons . |
| 19 | But my ex heard about this and sent me two letters , full of how much he cares for me and that the break-up was his fault . |
| 20 | This is important and tells us two things . |
| 21 | Er , no what happened , my sister came up and brought her two kids in the afternoon |
| 22 | The living room scheme — inspired by the 1986 design for the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in Hong Kong — is the most complex and took him two months to complete . |
| 23 | She smiled at me and gave me two small ones and I followed her to their house . |
| 24 | Mr Fractor shouted at him each lesson and gave him two lengths of the corridor nearly every week . |
| 25 | I pulled up underneath the e/a and gave him two bursts … the e/a was last seen at sea level eight miles away heading towards Sicily with some speed but apparently little concern . ’ |
| 26 | Even if they all go in bed and breakfast and take them two kids to Euro Disney . |
| 27 | He can only pick up one person and throw him two metres … |
| 28 | I can pick up a person and throw him two metres . |
| 29 | Can I go back and ask you two questions . |