Example sentences of "two [prep] his [noun pl] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | McNaught died in Manchester 8 January 1881 , leaving a widow and a grown-up family ; two of his sons continued to carry on their father 's business . |
| 2 | That two of his sons had fought for Parliament may have played a part in this transfer of loyalty . |
| 3 | Gamal and one or two of his friends had joined them in the box and Gamal was not entirely comfortable either , though for different reasons . |
| 4 | ‘ All Bonanza has to do now is stay out of sight until a good tale is dreamed up to account for two of his boys getting mixed up in this thing last night , and a few unimpeachable witnesses to make the tale stick , and we all go back where we started . ’ |
| 5 | One or two of his supporters turned to direct malicious glances at Dr McNab , who was still leaning calmly against the ledge and listening attentively to what his prosecutor had to say . |