Example sentences of "two [noun] [Wh adv] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Now here are two cases where we think " the " should have been used ( __ indicates where we would put " the " ) : |
2 | In two cases where he executed designs by Hawksmoor , the Clarendon Building ( 1712–15 ) and the north quadrangle of All Souls ( 1716–35 ) , he had submitted alternative proposals himself ; and at Christ Church library ( 1717–38 ) he acted as Clarke 's architectural amanuensis , drawing out his designs as well as executing them . |
3 | Except for the two hours when you went out and drove round to Boundary Drive . ’ |
4 | The Scottish international missed the midweek defeat at Norwich as part of an agreement made between the two clubs when he moved from Carrow Road earlier this month . |
5 | ‘ There are two reasons why I wanted to be sure that I met up with you after school today . ’ |
6 | By way of contrast , he writes disparagingly of the multinational company that concentrates on idiosyncratic consumer preferences , and gives two reasons why he believes such organisations will lose the long-term commercial battle . |
7 | He 'd been married about two months when he went to bed one night and woke up the next morning and he was back in the field and 17 again . |
8 | Just under a hundred yards separated him from the police officers of two nations when he died . |
9 | So we looked at two areas where we 've erm we were both very weak , erm , and I do n't we could even , we could n't even see it with regards this . |
10 | And that 's the only time you 're going to find it when you 're linking the heart and the lungs , now look at those two areas where you 've got blood coming back down into the heart , can you see those two wishbones there coming back down into the heart , do you see where I mean , yes ? |
11 | I think we competed today but erm maybe one or two areas where I thought we might have got stuck in a little bit more you know , and we 're going to have to do that against Oldham I tell you because they 'll pass and have players that can do tricks erm good side are n't they ? |
12 | There are one or two areas where I remained confused but I 'm pleased to hear from Mrs that we 're going to get some more information on milestones and growth because I looked at appendix B and thought well , yes , that tells me something but not a great deal . |
13 | As Edward VII , he took a major step in healing any rift between the two countries when he met the Czar during a trip to Russia in 1908 in an attempt to win his support against the German Kaiser . |
14 | Now this bookie was a middleman , not legal , and my dad took Morrie Dubedat , Fat Paul and two shooters when he went to collect his winnings . |
15 | Being of only flimsy material and fitting tightly round Angela 's body , it had burst in two places when she fell , and when Mummy tried to pull it off , it tore again . |
16 | evidence , er I would however like to point out this is n't included into the report , but much of these have these days that incidence of complaints received er by organization such as ours from the general public and I 'm happy to report this indeed can be verified factually that the incidence of complaint against the highway service has dropped off enormously in the last two or three years , certainly within the last two years when we concentrated so much of our time and effort and improved in the quality and immediacy of the service of practice , er the level of complaints these days , and these are general complaints , not |
17 | No I was two years when I left there . |
18 | I had been in constant pain , since my accident , for nearly two years when I stumbled across the Alexander Technique . |
19 | With this , well erm I was er after the first two years when I did n't get a referred lead or recommendation cos I , I had this fear in my mind that if I asked for names , they 'd actually not give them and that they would actually then cancel the policy they 'd taken out with me , I actually thought that |
20 | eventually , after about two years when you get this sort of armless , legless cor |
21 | But as I say he was the most conscientious removal man and after two years when he came in he was so upset . |
22 | He beat Gedge by almost two years when he made his vinyl début with The Chorus , which included drummer Simon Smith who was later to join The Wedding Present , and John Parkes who roadies for the group . |
23 | On Saturday night at Manchester 's G-Mex Centre , Eubank , who modestly styles himself ‘ Simply the Best ’ , faces his 10th world title fight in two years when he tackles Juan Carlos Gimenez in a fourth defence of his WBO super-middleweight title since February and one he can not afford to lose . |
24 | He neglected his family for more than two years when he became obsessed with his studies on the secret of life , despite the advice of a professor called Krempe . |
25 | I had been in hospital for about two days when they told me my tumour was malignant . |
26 | If we 've got two roundabouts there 's only gon na be two days when we need that thirteen people . |
27 | Alfred Anderson lost touch with the two men when he left the island in 1959 . |
28 | I was shaking so much that I had to lift the kettle with two hands when I staggered down the yard . |
29 | One hot after noon I was cycling on a lonely road to a country house where I had two pupils when I heard a plane buzzing rather low over my head . |
30 | Jimmy halted between the two policemen when he saw Cardiff sitting behind a desk , rain pelting against the outside window . |