Example sentences of "two [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Cornelius put his arm around his friend 's shoulder and the two gazed off towards the lands of the east , wondering once more what the fates held in store for them . |
2 | ‘ You see , Lewis , ’ began Morse , as the two strolled back to the front of the property , ‘ Kemp had grown tired of Sheila Williams and was starting out on a new conquest — the delectable Lucy Downes . |
3 | I said would you two give in to the collection ? |
4 | Two shows on at the moment can help to correct this . |
5 | I compared my yardages with a wheel once , and we were no more than two paces out for the whole course . |
6 | Then , with a blitheness I had never associated with Pike , he stepped two paces back into the path of the oncoming truck . |
7 | ‘ I most certainly take exception to one or two hints around at the moment that our biggest problem is keeping our cool . |
8 | Work again over same two stitches and put original two stitches back on the needles ; miss eight stitches ; repeat from * to end . |
9 | ( Once you get beyond knitting all-over Fair Isle , this is n't difficult to understand , because for some stitches — tuck and lace for example — the point cams are positioned two stitches in from the edge of the knitting , in order to stop pattern knitting short of the edges . |
10 | However , as I said before , for tuck and slip one positions the point cams two stitches in from the edge of the knitting to give a neat edge . |
11 | Real Madrid showed too much passion and had two sent off in the last 16 minutes of their UEFA Cup tie at Sigma Olomouc of Czechoslovakia . |
12 | Gary would sometimes see me staring up at them , and he 'd say , you know , it 's no good trying to read the stars up there … the only real stars here tonight are those two making out on the dance floor . |
13 | The toasts to Gaby , the protestations persisted and in the end the two reeled out of the café arm-in-arm at two in the morning swearing eternal friendship . |
14 | The elder of the two leaned down from the saddle to clap him amiably on the shoulder , and said a word or two in his ear , before they trotted away along the Foregate towards the Horse Fair . |
15 | I carried the coffee jug and filter and two cups back into the living-room and put them down on my coffee table , which sounds posh but in fact it doubles as a dining table , poker table and ironing-board . |
16 | And then there 's the two left over from the fifty-two . |
17 | After a bit of clowning around , Frank drops his bucket twenty floors and the two fall out of the cradle , with Ware holding on to it and Crawford below him , gripping his ankles , as they dangle perilously in mid-air . |
18 | ‘ That meant we had to send two trains up in the morning and bring them back and then two more in the afternoon and bring them back . |
19 | Rory Collins pulled the car over to the left , putting two wheels up on the pale grass verge . |