Example sentences of "[was/were] just the two " in BNC.

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1 There were just the two of us .
2 There were just the two of them .
3 It was an evening of blissful happiness for Jack 's brother , a return to boyhood , those beloved ‘ Malvern days when it was just the two of us against the P'daytabird ’ .
4 When I 'd finished and it was just the two of us left I put my arms around him and kissed his face .
5 It was just the two of them .
6 It was just the two of them left in the pub .
7 It was just the two of them , in the warmth and near-darkness of the farmhouse kitchen .
8 So there was just the two
9 Well there was always the parlour , you must have the parlour and er you , you had two living rooms and the one was the parlour and there was a cellar underneath the parlour and er the stairs used to come in from the back and go up , up the stairs over the entrance to the cellar but the stairs used to run up there underneath the stairs was the entrance to the cellar , there was a door , so that you could n't just walk down the cellar without opening the door you see , but apart from that there was er there was just the two , two bedrooms .
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