Example sentences of "two [noun] [noun pl] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was in Belfast in 1990 , but two heart attacks put him out of action for a while . |
| 2 | This means that the time between the two wave crests reaching us 15 smaller , and therefore the number of waves we receive each second ( i.e. , the frequency ) is higher than when the star was stationary . |
| 3 | Two rail delays to tell you about . |
| 4 | Two election leaflets describe him as ‘ an adviser to British industry ’ more specifically , he is a merchant banker and as a city councillor on ‘ a major local authority . ’ |
| 5 | Christine is continuing her collection and asks us to tell all knitters in the Crewe/Stoke-on-Trent area that two wool shops near you have offered to collect full or part cones in good , clean condition . |
| 6 | She was running wildly when the two college students saw her and recognised her from the party as Greg 's girlfriend . |
| 7 | The two arrow machines use it and there 's a hundred and two hundred and nine machines altogether |
| 8 | Four victories and two second places took her to 140 points before the Christmas break , almost 100 ahead of the next best , Switzerland 's Chantal Bournissen . |
| 9 | The two cherry berets kept him up ; then I saw Osvaldo hook his bare foot round a malai 's boot and the two of them went down . |
| 10 | Two cherry berets took me through the first gate . |
| 11 | The two Gestapo officers watched her without emotion , while she masturbated wildly as if deriving pleasure from her actions . |
| 12 | Was a perverse sense of jovial community with his two Trazior cousins affecting him ? |
| 13 | Rumours of a row between Graham and Merson are circulating , and that will only damage still further the Gunners ' cause after two shock defeats leaves them bottom of the new Premier League . |
| 14 | Not only do you have all the facilities of other commercial packages but with Rembrandt you can draw in stereo 3D , of course you will need a pair of glasses with the two colour lenses to see you drawings disappearing into the back of your monitor . |
| 15 | On the one hand , two fans from a papermill implore him to become a dissident figurehead : on the other hand , two state policmen want him to sign a document denying authorship of the original article . |
| 16 | Then we went on a nature ramble and we saw two men cows doing it . |
| 17 | He was walking home from the pub through Swindon town centre when two police officers approached him . |
| 18 | Northern Ireland 's experience in Spain and Mexico in the last two World Cups taught them that heat can pose more problems than the opposition for British-based players . |
| 19 | When approached ‘ face to face ’ by a senior US officer , two rebel officers said they wanted General Noriega to retire within Panama , rather than face drug trafficking charges in the US . |
| 20 | The logistics of his complicated destiny involved not only Skunk Kilo , anchored by its FBI crew in international waters , but the USS Butte , a Navy ammunitions ship that had been shadowing the yacht by radar , the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga , standing by with a Navy S-3 jet and an escort of two F-14 Phantoms to fly him to Andrews Air Force Base near Washington , D.C. , two KC-10 tanker aircraft to refuel the S-3 on the way , and 15 carloads of FBI agents to meet him on arrival . |
| 21 | The US Food and Drug Administration announced earlier this month that it was likely to initiate a ban against farm use of the antibiotic — known as sulfamethazine in the US — because two laboratory studies linked it to thyroid cancer in rats and mice . |