Example sentences of "two [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it was only about two shillings I think it was a lot of money for her you know . |
| 2 | Yeah , this , this is interesting , it gets confusing perhaps because erm , I rang British Section , British Section today erm , enquiring about er , ah , there it is , were , were are we , erm enquiring about er groups having two prisoners you brought this up last time and as the result of me talking to somebody there erm , it became clear that British Section still showed us as having Sabri Lushe as a prisoner , erm and they were n't aware that we were no longer dealing with him , he 'd been released , and what they say is they usually get conformation from International Secretarium |
| 3 | After two pitches I suffered one of those inexplicable aberrations and instead of following the blatantly curving crack into which we had been cramming our limbs for the last 60ft I launched up an unerringly straight vertical groove above the belay . |
| 4 | There were minor disturbances in the Amman governorate on Aug. 18 during by-elections for the House of Representatives , called to replace two deputies who had died earlier in the year . |
| 5 | This relates to the two aggregates which are the primary concern of accruals accounting and about which cash accounting has nothing to say , namely , capital and income . |
| 6 | Regular bills include a household expenses food , eating , a dress allowance and the retention of two nannies they 've |
| 7 | In the Library , assistance with the indexing of the archive collection , and in the separation of original artworks from the illustrations collection for conservation and indexing , are two activities which would be outside the scope and resources of existing staff . |
| 8 | And apart from these two activities she would like to indulge in more horse-riding . |
| 9 | Their marriage of mind barely peeps above the surface of surviving documents , though it is plain enough in the two masterpieces they produced in 1945 , Brideshead Revisited and Animal Farm . |
| 10 | Women 's Sport and Fitness ( WS & F ) magazine recently reported two projects which back this up . |
| 11 | During late 1822 and early 1823 , Bentham became involved in two projects which contributed to the development of his constitutional thought . |
| 12 | But of all I had read so far , nothing troubled me more than two notes I encountered towards the end of the seventh chapter . |
| 13 | Winter visitors probably start to arrive in September and October , earlier records referring to autumn passage , or to the one or two birds which now summer fairly regularly . |
| 14 | Oh only a couple of weeks , no they were standing in the common room and she knew he was a virgin right and they were still going out and she knew he was a virgin when they first started going out and Rox goes oh so are you a virgin then erm erm James and he goes no and she was still going out with him and she knew that it was n't with her , obviously , and , and Roxy goes oh who was it then and he goes oh just two , two birds I met in erm Portugal and |
| 15 | Erm and yeah two birds I met in Portugal and , and then Kathy just like stormed out . |
| 16 | ‘ Meet Miss Ferguson and Miss Kennedy — the two vets who are setting up at Broom House . ’ |
| 17 | Agriculture was beginning to change dramatically as well and after two hurricanes which almost wiped out the flourishing egg industry many farms built more substantial hen houses out of concrete blocks and the poultry were kept inside all the time in what was known as deep litter houses . |
| 18 | Had he never existed , it is probable that the Almoravid Moors , under their fanatical leader Yusuf , would have overrun a far greater area of central Spain — and perhaps prevented the gradual blurring of the two cultures which produced the later kingdoms of Moorish Spain and thereafter the great empire of the sixteenth century . |
| 19 | The Ozick extract is a particular case because it is a fantasy but it is the kind of clipped talk I think likely between two opponents who are squaring up to fight one another . |
| 20 | The firm is talking to Orion Satellite Corporation , in Washington DC , about linking up to the US via two satellites which the American firm plans to station above the Atlantic in 1986 and 1987 . |
| 21 | The caption read : ‘ The sign the young provocateurs agreed upon — in two minutes we shall start the attack . ’ |
| 22 | In two minutes we had created the excitement , fun and audience involvement that set the atmosphere for the afternoon . |
| 23 | Our excitement would rise ; soon we knew the names ; on the left the Lawley and Caradoc , on the right the Longmynd , and in two minutes we would be drawing up at the nerve centre Church Stretton . |
| 24 | Commercials are shown in ‘ breaks ’ of about two minutes which occur at roughly 20-minute intervals during programmes : they are not bunched into blocks of 10 minutes or more , as occurs in some continental countries . |
| 25 | Former youth player Jason Titmuss grabbed star billing with nine goals , including the first after just two minutes which started the avalanche . |
| 26 | He went upstairs with his wife , and in two minutes they were asleep . |
| 27 | So as they come in would you make a statement and then two minutes they had and that one 's just next year . |
| 28 | Every flipping two minutes they were coming to the toilet . |
| 29 | We went through in two minutes what took other people an hour and a half . |
| 30 | For one or two minutes nothing happened . |