Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] two " in BNC.

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1 When I run away twelve months later I took two 'undred and nineteen pennies with me , which meant I 'd showed him me legs two 'undred and nineteen times in a year .
2 Meggie , my sister two years younger than me , was helping Mum on the verandah .
3 In my own section , towards the middle of the cloakroom , I saw to my horror two lines of girls staring at me and giggling , and as I came near , one of them asked in a sarcastic voice where I came from .
4 In my compartment two Frenchmen and a Spaniard were losing their pay to a tiny Glaswegian who excelled at poker ; he had already won most of the hands and was trying to explain in broad Scottish that he was open to credit arrangements .
5 ‘ It was delivered to my home two nights ago .
6 I sighed with relief and quickly snatched up her jesses , wrapping them securely round my bottom two fingers .
7 Having tabled my question two weeks ago according to the procedures of the House , I have not yet received a reply .
8 I leaned almost horizontally into the harness , my nose two inches from the wheel .
9 Although my elder two sons are experts in Streetcleaner Two , Sonic the Warthog and Attack of the Psychopathic Hippopotami , they live in Glasgow , where fast reaction times and knowledge of weird mutant creatures is necessary for survival on the no-mean-city streets , where the drivers are worse than the megabytten monsters .
10 And I have inside my jacket two million dollars ’ worth of raw diamonds I figure interest you .
11 I do not feel that I myself am at all psychic and I rarely dream — at least to know clearly on awakening what I have dreamed ; yet I have had in my life two dreams of foreboding .
12 She said I just went in there and she said I could n't stand any more , she said do you know Joy she said you 're one of the nicest people I know , she said I tell you what I 've never heard in my life two people stab somebody like you 're being stabbed , she says I could n't sit there any more
13 You could even give him a hundred that 's all I 'm givi I 'm giving my da my ma two hundred pound .
14 ‘ I laugh almost like an insane person when I cast my eye backward on the prospect of my past two years , ’ he had written to George in February .
15 ‘ This is my number one leg , girl , and you 're my number two leg , so get up .
16 ‘ As far as I 'm concerned , Mick Tait is my number two no matter what happens .
17 ‘ As far as I 'm concerned , Mick Tait is my number two no matter what happens .
18 That was nothing to my thoughts two minutes later when I joined the back of a long queue for a bus that already had people standing !
19 I think I 'll , I 'll go after you 've had your sweet anyway cos otherwise mm , once I 've had my dinner two be about three o'clock before I can get in to do this budget .
20 Stephanie 's sister-in-law , Kim Hames , had joined my class two months before , weighing in at 16st 7lbs ( 105kg ) .
21 Lot number one O one Lot number one O one , the patinated vase there 's the patinated vase showing at a hundred and fifty pounds , at one hundred and fifty pounds , one sixty , seventy , one eighty , one ninety , two hundred , two twenty to my left two twenty is offered and selling for two twenty , two forty at the back going , two sixty , thank you , two eighty at the back two eighty , three hundred ?
22 For present purposes there are in my judgment two streams of authority relating to moneys wrongly extracted by way of impost .
23 ‘ In my judgment two questions therefore arise .
24 To this contention there are , in my judgment two answers .
25 I wrote to my brother two or three days ago and am awaiting an answer .
26 The school at Repton achieved a record by having as its headmasters two future Archbishops of Canterbury in succession .
27 Okay only people in their part two , but
28 During its course two major contestants had been eliminated , one by assassination and one by detention , and party politics in Kenya had become obsessed with the struggle between personalities and the rival power of different Kikuyu clans .
29 Update Baseline may be used in two modes : either as a means of checking which packages will be affected , in which case a single log file will be produced but the LIFESPAN database will be left unaltered ; or to implement any changes which are identified , in which case two log files will be produced , detailing the processing carried out and the approver 's involvement .
30 On the other hand , Bottoms sees the central power of the British state as having become more absolute in recent years , which part two of law one says should lead to harsher punishment .
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