Example sentences of "two [noun pl] [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two blackbirds sang against each other across a territory boundary . |
| 2 | In the slightly embarrassed silence that lasted while the two groups stared at each other through the wire , there were occasional calls of recognition . |
| 3 | For about five seconds the two groups stood regarding each other . |
| 4 | In the second two pairs devoted to this relationship the same pattern emerges . |
| 5 | The two gentlemen looked at each other , then turned away from the house and walked on . |
| 6 | And it was as I was standing like that , in the shadows some distance from where the two gentlemen sat amidst those rows of empty chairs , that I heard Lord Darlington talk about Herr Bremann , his voice as calm and gentle as usual , somehow resounding with intensity around those great walls . |
| 7 | The two cars slammed into each other several times as they sped along a quiet tree-lined avenue before the youths finally forced her into a garden . |
| 8 | Two imperatives flowed from this perspective . |
| 9 | Unlike the November general election when the BJP and the Janata Dal ( the main component of the National Front ) had generally agreed on seat adjustments in the Congress heartlands , the two parties competed against each other in many of the February state elections , often creating a three-cornered contest . |
| 10 | They knew , for example , that in the Coniston Mines where a fault ran into a vein there might be a bunch , or a general enrichment , particularly if two veins ran into each other . |
| 11 | The version Cranko first appears in 1850 , but the two versions competed with each other at least until the end of the decade . |
| 12 | The reviewers of the 1807 Poems in Two Volumes disagreed with these principles . |
| 13 | This means a shed full of aquariums and two ponds interconnected with each other with a total water capacity of around 2000 gallons . |
| 14 | But it was to burn again in the candlelit drawing-room where the two sisters sat opposite each other after supper in a warm red glow of port , firelight and reflections from the red velvet curtains drawn against night air . |
| 15 | Although that struggle brought about changes in the formal relationship between the press and politicians , it did not fundamentally alter the natural attraction that these two spheres had for each other . |
| 16 | The two mums smiled at each other as Stuart and Linda raced off down the aisle . |
| 17 | The two girls looked at each other , as if they were searching for the similarities . |
| 18 | The two men looked at each other . |
| 19 | The two men looked at each other , the senior officer accepting that Duncan was about to enter a more serious and dangerous assignment , whatever it was . |
| 20 | The two men looked at each other quizzically , then Duncan handed the pictures back to the policeman and stood up . |
| 21 | The other two men looked at each other . |
| 22 | The two men looked at each other for a moment , no doubt exchanging of those wordless communications that women contrive now and then . |
| 23 | The two men looked at each other , then turned and left the courtyard without a word . |
| 24 | The two men looked at each other aghast . |
| 25 | The two men looked at each other in silence . |
| 26 | The two men stared at each other . |
| 27 | The two men glared at each other for a moment . |
| 28 | The two men nodded at each other . |
| 29 | The two women looked at each other in exasperation . |
| 30 | The two women looked at each other . |