Example sentences of "two [noun pl] [pron] do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She pressed her forehead against the cool glass and for two minutes she did not move . |
| 2 | ‘ A Hollywood movie about two cops who do n't get along at first but are thrown together on a case involving drugs , foreigners , lots of fights and guns and which ends up with them respecting each other and winning . |
| 3 | Nevertheless it was the British navy which pioneered the two inventions which did most to increase the efficiency of eighteenth-century men-of-war . |
| 4 | Yeah but what , I I remembered you saying that erm there 's two subjects you do n't row on and that 's erm religion and politics ! |
| 5 | So you you will accept for number two just the two words you do n't want a sentence ? |
| 6 | When the door clicked he walked right through to the back , past two secretaries who did not even look up . |
| 7 | Does match in two colours I do n't really match but this |
| 8 | I was gon na say if you ai n't permanently in employment , you 're a bit silly to take that especially if the er , present climber and there 's one there they offered me said it could be two weeks or it could be two years I do n't know , so I gambler or not , I mean it depends how well you 're you are as well . |
| 9 | got that sorted he was speaking to Guy yesterday and apparently if after two days we do n't have certificates then I |
| 10 | Because when all said and done if at the end of two days you do n't feel that you 're any better at making a presentation then when you started then why have you been here for two days . |
| 11 | Close to the Inchnadamph Hotel , a monument commemorates the work of the two geologists who did most to unravel the secrets of these rock movements : Ben Peach and John Horne , colleagues of Archibald Geikie of the Geological Survey in Scotland in 1907 . |
| 12 | Essentially , the bisexual Bessie was the Madonna of her day , the Queen Of The Blues , the Empress Of Erotica , her ‘ Empty Bed Blues ’ providing a catalogue of lovers who had satisfied her sexually , while ‘ Foolish Man Blues ’ found her musing about homosexuality : ‘ There 's two things got me puzzled , there 's two things I do n't understand/That 's a mannish-acting woman and a skipping , twistin' woman-acting man . ’ |
| 13 | Simone 's gran , Gwen Turner , said : ‘ If it had n't been for the prompt action of these two ambulancemen I do n't know what would have happened . |
| 14 | The best advice I can give you is simply to go for unfair dismissal on the basis that you 've got two managers who do exactly the same job , there 's no need for you to go on site , there are other drivers that could get you there , therefore it 's not necessary to finish your job simply because you 've lost your licence . |
| 15 | Of the two patients who did not respond to prolonged treatment one had extremely high initial serum HBV-DNA levels ( >1000 pg/ml ) , while both patients had near normal aspartate aminotransferase levels at entry . |
| 16 | The other two patients who did not show a positive response had lymphocytic colitis ( patient 25 ) and extensive ileal resection ( patient 28 ) . |
| 17 | The two patients who did not respond to retaining refused to have a second training sessions and were lost to follow up , after three months . |
| 18 | Russell 's two cousins I do n't know , I do n't know if you know him |
| 19 | ‘ But when we got married and I had two children he did n't want me to work any more , and he got very jealous of other men looking at me . |
| 20 | Two flowers which do not readily spring to mind as candidates for cutting , but which make excellent displays , are Sisyrinchium striatum and paeonies . |
| 21 | Mum , Dad , Carl ( the star of the evening ) Louis , Etty , Jerry , Anna , my aunt Mary and her husband , Simon , and two couples I did not know . |
| 22 | Yet inevitably there are one or two pupils who do not seem to respond to my way of working , who are hard to control . |
| 23 | Junior scrabble for Sarah and er I do n't know about the two boys I do n't what we 've got sorted out for the boys . |
| 24 | Unfortunately they turned out to be two fools who did n't realise the time , and brought Mountain Rescue out combing the hill for them next morning . |
| 25 | Two observables which do not have the special property of commuting with each other will not be simultaneously measurable . |
| 26 | Very unlikely if it is properly controlled in terms of deposition of materials on site then certainly at two miles I do n't believe there will be a problem . |
| 27 | the other two jobs I do n't think there 's any problem with them . |
| 28 | I am a woman , and also a writer who has used up her allotment of renown during her own lifetime ; and on those two grounds I do not expect much pity , or much understanding , from posterity . |