Example sentences of "two [noun pl] [Wh pn] [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Edgar and two brothers who succeeded him , Alexander and David , achieved something quite unusual : all three died peacefully . |
| 2 | We are to drink beer , eat cheese , get herded around in coaches , grab every photo-opportunity with ‘ the two lads who made it all possible ’ and officially launch the new Carter long-player ( EC-standard length ) ‘ 1992 — The Love Album ’ . |
| 3 | Although the conclusions of such studies are in principle limited to the memories of the two individuals who conducted them ( Linton 1975 , 1978 , 1982 , 1986 , and Wagenaar , 1986 ) , both researchers were potentially interested in emotion as a factor in memory and the studies provide an enormous database of everyday events for which memory has been systematically tested . |
| 4 | The two storm-troopers who pinned him down now rubbed the salt all over his body , massaging it into his skin , tearing the cuts wider as they did so . |
| 5 | It was a horrific crime and I hope the two thugs who did it can be apprehended and sent away for a long time . ’ |
| 6 | Steve McQueen was a typical Jekyll and Hyde , according to the two wives who survived him . |
| 7 | Today the judge dismissed reports from two psychiatrists who said they did not believe Bourgois was dangerous . |
| 8 | The 15-month-old girl was abandoned on a pavement in her car seat by two men who took her from a petrol station . |
| 9 | The two lovers who excited him with their performance were both young KGB officers . |
| 10 | ‘ My wife has informed me that the two boys who attacked you stole your handbag . ’ |
| 11 | The passion she had tried to feel for feminism was not enough , it did not give her enough strength to stand up for herself against the demands of these two women who wanted her , needed her and demanded her . |
| 12 | It also involved us in playing ‘ When the Saints ’ ( which we 'd resisted up to then ) for the two policemen who caught us parked on a double yellow line . |