Example sentences of "two [noun pl] [Wh adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Clough 's only moment of inspiration came after just two minutes when he superbly threaded through a pass to utilise the blistering acceleration of White .
2 Now here are two cases where we think " the " should have been used ( __ indicates where we would put " the " ) :
3 In two cases where he executed designs by Hawksmoor , the Clarendon Building ( 1712–15 ) and the north quadrangle of All Souls ( 1716–35 ) , he had submitted alternative proposals himself ; and at Christ Church library ( 1717–38 ) he acted as Clarke 's architectural amanuensis , drawing out his designs as well as executing them .
4 I knew I would n't get back in two hours when I was overtaken by a hopping rabbit .
5 Except for the two hours when you went out and drove round to Boundary Drive . ’
6 The Scottish international missed the midweek defeat at Norwich as part of an agreement made between the two clubs when he moved from Carrow Road earlier this month .
7 So there are two reasons why we will concentrate heavily on the human side in resolving doubt .
8 There are two reasons why we can not take these figures as indicative of the true size of borrowing .
9 There are two reasons why we we say it must be claimed .
10 ‘ There are two reasons why I wanted to be sure that I met up with you after school today . ’
11 By way of contrast , he writes disparagingly of the multinational company that concentrates on idiosyncratic consumer preferences , and gives two reasons why he believes such organisations will lose the long-term commercial battle .
12 But there are two reasons why it is advisable to set out in full the reasons and facts upon which the appeal is based .
13 There are two reasons why it is important to look at the interactions .
14 He 'd been married about two months when he went to bed one night and woke up the next morning and he was back in the field and 17 again .
15 As she moved slowly however it became apparent that her tall , slender stance was one of self-defence , not defiance , and she had not taken more than two steps when he was across the room hovering over her .
16 Just under a hundred yards separated him from the police officers of two nations when he died .
17 So we looked at two areas where we 've erm we were both very weak , erm , and I do n't we could even , we could n't even see it with regards this .
18 And that 's the only time you 're going to find it when you 're linking the heart and the lungs , now look at those two areas where you 've got blood coming back down into the heart , can you see those two wishbones there coming back down into the heart , do you see where I mean , yes ?
19 Now there are two areas where it is alleged that the defendants were in breach of their professional duty to exercise skill and care in advising the plaintiffs throughout their handling of this transaction .
20 There are one or two areas where I remained confused but I 'm pleased to hear from Mrs that we 're going to get some more information on milestones and growth because I looked at appendix B and thought well , yes , that tells me something but not a great deal .
21 I think we competed today but erm maybe one or two areas where I thought we might have got stuck in a little bit more you know , and we 're going to have to do that against Oldham I tell you because they 'll pass and have players that can do tricks erm good side are n't they ?
22 She wore brown sandals , and tried to arrange the cross-gartering over two scabs where she 'd cut herself shaving .
23 As Edward VII , he took a major step in healing any rift between the two countries when he met the Czar during a trip to Russia in 1908 in an attempt to win his support against the German Kaiser .
24 We 'd never been apart from each other for more than two weeks when I was arrested .
25 Now this bookie was a middleman , not legal , and my dad took Morrie Dubedat , Fat Paul and two shooters when he went to collect his winnings .
26 Being of only flimsy material and fitting tightly round Angela 's body , it had burst in two places when she fell , and when Mummy tried to pull it off , it tore again .
27 As far as we know there were only two places where he was likely to feel sufficiently at home to take his jacket off — in his own house and at Laura Passmore 's . ’
28 Having sifted through the views of countless organizations , through its technical appraisals , through computer assessments , it had concluded that there were just two places where it would pursue its investigations for an underground dump .
29 evidence , er I would however like to point out this is n't included into the report , but much of these have these days that incidence of complaints received er by organization such as ours from the general public and I 'm happy to report this indeed can be verified factually that the incidence of complaint against the highway service has dropped off enormously in the last two or three years , certainly within the last two years when we concentrated so much of our time and effort and improved in the quality and immediacy of the service of practice , er the level of complaints these days , and these are general complaints , not
30 Between a third and a half of all short-term in-patient beds are occupied by people with nowhere suitable to go , and it is not uncommon for patients to stay in an acute hospital bed for one or two years when they should have been discharged for continued treatment in a more appropriate domestic environment within three months of their admission .
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