Example sentences of "two [noun pl] [coord] [pron] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's only back from the war two minutes and he 's put the Medical Officer of Health 's nose out of joint . |
| 2 | ‘ We pulled back two goals and they were kicking the ball anywhere to keep us out . ’ |
| 3 | The first time I wore this , I 'd had it for about two months and I was talking to Princess Margaret , but as we spoke , I could see she was following my hand with her eyes . |
| 4 | His reign as champion , however , lasted only two months and he was stopped in the tenth round of a return contest in New York City . |
| 5 | It only has two eyes but they are divided for viewing above and below the water surface . |
| 6 | Windows World , which is effectively Microsoft 's booth there , is spread over two halls and we 're told to expect a cast of thousands of independent software vendors in supporting roles . |
| 7 | well mines the first two weeks and I 'm keeping them off those two days that they 're supposed to be at school |
| 8 | Problems like overcrowded home conditions or a husband 's alcoholism , which had been going on for at least two years and which were rated as major difficulties ( 1–3 on a 6-point scale of severity ) , were found to occur in the lives of a great many more psychiatric cases than normal women . |
| 9 | We 're here for two days and I 'm going to present to what to some of you will be some new ideas some new concepts that you 've perhaps never come across before . |
| 10 | But he was not discontented now : we had been in Fe– two days and he was airing his local knowledge to impress Flora , who had just arrived . |
| 11 | The results over two to three years will include those for children who missed out two terms and who were tested before the age of seven — they will account for a large percentage of the results . |
| 12 | Two swallows and it was gone . |
| 13 | Fraser reflects : ‘ Two mothers and I 'm torn between them … ’ . |
| 14 | I have got two children and I 'm hoping to go to college when my youngest daughter is three cos I ca n't get her , ca n't go until she is three cos the creche wo n't take them until they 're out of nappies and three year old . |
| 15 | Nigel Scott , deputy general manager of the UCI cinema in Bracknell , Berks , said : ‘ We 've got it on two screens and we 're having to turn people away . |
| 16 | Paisley was the evangelical preacher , embracing the religious and the political in his two careers and he was backed by the Protestant farmers . |