Example sentences of "two [prep] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And her husband 's having these two for me with his kids .
2 Two of everything from now on . ’
3 Two 900MWe simulators are in operation at the training centre at Bugey ; four more will be in service by 1984 , two of them for the 1300MWe units .
4 Meredith craned her neck and saw behind her an even older notice announcing a trio of public hangings , two of them for offences which in some circumstances would not even have warranted a custodial sentence today .
5 They also say maybe our sources got it confused with the fact that the so-called High Availability 6000 , which strapped together two of them for special orders , will become a regular product this week .
6 Mary found tiger lilies and Hope , discovering Mr Robinson 's prize of six bottles of good claret , bought two of them for the evening .
7 They had always written off their mother 's manoeuvres as tribal tactics devised to keep the two of them for her kind , with their father as some sort of lower ally in the endeavour , more deeply absorbed by his autonomy and his cigars than by the dynamics of living with his wife .
8 I had the two of them for Christmas and it did n't
9 A MYSTERY passer-by was being hailed a hero last night after rescuing three children , two of them aged two and four , and their grandmother from deep clinging mud on a North Wales beach yesterday .
10 But that extraordinary colouring , the pale , pale eyes and the black hair , clearly marked out the two of them as father and son .
11 Disturbed , Isa proposed Wilson and Pilade should come with her up to Bellosguardo for the afternoon and , since no protest was made , she hustled the two of them into her waiting carriage and whisked them off at once , leaving Maria with instructions to be there upon their return .
12 Toby Sykes putts boldly and hits a mighty tee shot but too many over-delicate chips , two of them into bunkers at close range .
13 Or Strauss congratulating the two of them on ‘ this piece of poetry which is quite exceptionally suited to music ’ ?
14 With only the two of them on board his choices were limited .
15 Three hearings took place , two of them on the afternoon of 1 May .
16 With the two of them on board , the stern dipped until the gunwale was inches above the water .
17 I can hear the two of them on the narrow stair outside , Summerchild placing his feet with ostentatious care on each step , bending his head rather further than is strictly necessary under the low ceiling , while Serafin demonstrates his effortless familiarity with such picturesque difficulties .
18 Rose held two of them on the palm of her hand .
19 As a result , proposals have already been laid before the ICI Main Board for exploiting two of them on a world scale — acrylics [ as mentioned above ] , and terephthalic acid , part of the petrochemicals business .
20 The question of how it has been spent , by the first two of them at least , raises important issues of public policy , but even Holroyd can not succeed in making such matters positively en thralling .
21 Mozart seems to have begun to refine his style of composition , and two of them at least stand well with the very popular symphonies of the next decade — the Symphony in G Minor , K.183/173dB , written in October 1773 just after his return from Vienna , and the Symphony in A major , K.201/186a , written in April the following year ( see PLATE IV and 19 & 20 ) .
22 Darling 's mark had been made on his final Test , however , with three catches in England 's first innings , two of them at short leg quite startling .
23 Two of them at one go , two of them in one morning . "
24 He fell in alongside two of them at the end of the street .
25 Clay County had rattled off a sequence of five straight wins last winter , two of them at Kelso , before being well beaten by Deep Sensation at Nottingham in February .
26 Two of them at New Drove are downstairs and one is an upstairs .
27 It had been converted some years before Miss Dalgliesh had bought it by the addition of a flint-faced , two-storey building with a large sitting room , smaller study and a kitchen on the ground floor and three bedrooms , two of them with their own bathrooms , on the floor above .
28 In your do-it-yourself practice you can try to spot long vowels by contrasting two of them with each other in sentences .
29 Evelyn watched the two of them with a little smile on her face .
30 Mortimer almost ran headlong into a patrol of Germans as he traversed a long gallery , but the Germans were hampered by uncocked weapons , and Mortimer downed two of them with his Browning before ducking behind a turn in the wall , his men loosing a volley of rifle fire into the surviving guards .
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