Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb past] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your welcome letter found me at Launceston at which place I remained two days with Mr. Kerr , Captn Friend etc . |
| 2 | ‘ I did n't know she had two brothers . |
| 3 | But for instance , say we had two shunters , I had two shunters . |
| 4 | I did n't know he got two James Bond |
| 5 | But he knew that for his expansion plans to work he needed two things : further capital investment , and a designer of genius . |
| 6 | He noticed she needed two hands to lift the silver pot . |
| 7 | Boswell 's account says they rode two miles to the shore to find a herring-boat which would take them out to Raasay . |
| 8 | I ca n't remember that but I know she , she 'd been to the families either side , Mrs she 'd got one son and two daughters and there and what have you , and then at the end house furthest from the lock was a family named they got two lads and oh she only used to charge half a crown . |
| 9 | Mr Tomlinson says he spent two months solidly working from 5.30am in the morning until 10.30 in the evening , including weekends . |
| 10 | He says he spent two weeks in hospital when he was helpless and that brought it all home to him . |
| 11 | A precise chronology is impossible , but Bede says it was in 653 — by which 654 may need to be understood , for Bede also says it occurred two years before the death of Penda ( in 655 or 656 ) — that Peada was converted ( HE V , 24 ) . |
| 12 | I mean you said two years later change . |
| 13 | Midway between the excitation electrodes we placed two ring electrodes with an interelectrode distance of 0.2 cm for measurement of impedance . |
| 14 | When police arrived they found two Englishmen who seemed to be shocked victims of an armed hold-up , said James Curtis , prosecuting . |
| 15 | I can not believe it took two weeks to discover that three of our Olympic athletes had taken drugs . |
| 16 | you could see he had two pairs of socks on , the Dayglo green ones with holes in and underneath some grey woolly ones , the kind that earnest ramblers wear . |
| 17 | Cos I mean we had two crap years had n't we , well . |
| 18 | I remember I got two shillings ( ten pence ) for every neck I put right . |
| 19 | When she was born she had two sprouts of what seemed to be orange hay on her head . |
| 20 | And I remember we had two men once , one used to keep his hand very very tight , squeeze it hard and the other used to make a very big , loose , untidy , whiskery sort of a rope . |
| 21 | For example , suppose we had two fields ( or character strings ) in the store at addresses 300 and 350 , as shown in Figure 2.20 ( a ) ; the addresses are those of the right.hand characters of the fields , and the characters whose word mark bits are set are indicated by underlining . |
| 22 | In Street a man named he had two sons and he had , he had to quote , give a contract for it , but he always used to do what they 'd call a workhouse feed , and it was a four pound loaf , when my father died mother did n't get a widow 's pension , what , what she got was two shillings for each lad , there 's four of us , that 's eight shillings and a four pound loaf for each lad |
| 23 | Knowing I had two members of the local cave rescue team with me , I followed them in . |
| 24 | Before I got pregnant it was taken for granted I 'd be in the sixth form , then when I found out , I thought I had two months to tell everybody I wo n't be back and they 're going to say , " How come ? " , so I was saying , " Oh God , I 'm going to fail my 0-levels , you wont see me back here again " . |
| 25 | so she 's still needed , I think she bought a three bedroomed house which meant she had two girls two girls and a boy , she had three children . |
| 26 | One day he wrote ‘ battting ’ , and when I queried this , he said , ‘ Well , I knew it had two t's , so I put three to make sure ! ’ |
| 27 | Er I think I had two years in the Home Guard . |
| 28 | I mean The Sun is absolutely I mean I did tr have a go at reading the first one and I thought well I ca n't read this trash any longer , think I read two pages . |
| 29 | I think we had two ounces of margarine a week on each ration book , and butter I think we had an ounce of butter a week , and meat was very scarce . |
| 30 | And he had a list which I 've , I 've got there and er I think he got two things suggested that were on his list from the group of people who were supposed to be aware and er about twenty things which he thought maybe they should have thought about , and had n't . |