Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [prep] two " in BNC.
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| 1 | I joined Dateline then and went out with one person I met for two years , but then I moved away with my work . |
| 2 | I was hustled away to a cold , stone-flagged cell beneath the Guildhall which I shared with two of the biggest rats I have ever clapped eyes on . |
| 3 | I got about two left in bunker |
| 4 | Now unless anybody 's got a burning desire to pursue the question which I posed at two o'clock , and from my point of view I think we tested it to destruction . |
| 5 | Well I wan I tried for two days to talk about Lady Thatcher . |
| 6 | As a matter of fact you are the first visitor to come to the cottage since I moved in two years ago . ’ |
| 7 | I stopped about two metres down from the summit and quietly cocked the gun , inspecting the composite steel and nylon pellet before placing it in the chamber and snicking the gun closed . |
| 8 | I woke at two o'clock lying on my kit and again at half-past three , doubled across the tent . |
| 9 | I came to two pounds difference about something |
| 10 | At one time I had a Morris and on my way back from West London Stadium I dropped off two other athletes in Wood Lane . |
| 11 | I reckoned about two thousand quid 's worth at least . ’ |
| 12 | I was hotter and hotter and then he er said I was short in one bag , so I quickly get some more , then when I turned round two people had disappeared under the queue behind me . . |
| 13 | I stepped over two zipper bags left in the middle of the small stage and reached around the doorjamb to fumble the light on . |
| 14 | I served for two years , 18 months of which where in Egypt , during the so called Middle East Crisis , where it was not unusual to be sniped at , almost daily , by an unseen enemy who did n't always miss . |
| 15 | I spent about two hours measuring out all the different things . |
| 16 | Following this period in the homoeopathic hospital I worked for two years in a professorial immunological unit where I set up studies in allergy to assess the efficacy of homoeopathic remedies in house-dust-mite allergy and hay fever ( allergy to grass pollens ) . |
| 17 | He says an which he says you 've worked so hard , cos I worked for two casters which I should n't have done really , but that 's how I were used to working you see and er , he said er , I said well me dad keeps asking me to go and work for him , and he said well I 'll tell you what I 'll do with you , he says you 've worked so hard for us , this bloke came from Bloxford you know He says you 've worked so hard for us , he said we 'll agree to you going with your father , er for a month and see whether you like it , and if you do n't like it , come back and we 'll give you your job back . |
| 18 | I started at half past six and I worked until two o'clock in the morning . |
| 19 | of someone lost between two thoughts , |
| 20 | I was able to realize this desire agreeably by means of a small scholarly society which I formed with two friends . " |
| 21 | For the DIY approach to building a network station I looked at two contrasting approaches to installing a network interface adaptor : the Xircom Pocket Adaptor and the Inter EtherExpress card . |
| 22 | In each institution , I looked at two departments , interviewing sixteen students ( eight first year and eight final year ) in each . |
| 23 | I thought for two days that the machine had swallowed it and it was only on the monday morning on the way to the bank that I found that it had miraculousloy reappeared in my wallet again . |
| 24 | And I went about two years ago on a gorgeous and sunny morning like one of the first of the season , you know , and the place was packed . |
| 25 | I went to two , and er , my name was the last on the , the form . |
| 26 | A few days before her arrival , I went with two friends to the Royal Palace , dressed up as the Three Musketeers . |
| 27 | This plan was an impossibility from the outset , and after several months of confused meetings of everyone concerned at County Hall , I went with two or three others to see the Secretary of State to recommend strongly that one single statutory authority should be appointed to deal with the area . |
| 28 | I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed . |
| 29 | I listened until two o'clock in the morning . |
| 30 | Bearing in mind the length of her reign , I took along two loyal subjects , aged 12 and 13 , to broaden the critical perspective . |