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Example sentences for "had two"

  • Now, as you helped me away from that land shark, who would soon have found out that I had two legs, and have put me into limbo as an impostor, I will teach you to arn your livelihood after my fashion.

  • The execution had been ordered to take place on the Thursday, and I had two days to prepare.

  • Mr Pleggit had two large coloured bottles in his windows more than we had; but then we had two horses, and he had only one.

  • We had two or three little creeks to cross, and they were pretty full, except at the crossing places, and rippled over the stones and sparkled in the sun like the brooks we'd heard tell of in the old country.

  • Go where we would, we found the police always quick on our trail, and we had two or three very close shaves of it.

  • It was so hot and close and I was that miserable I had two minds to knock my brains out and finish the whole thing.

  • We had two each, worked by a couple of hands, and we began labouring away, knowing that our lives might depend upon our exertions.

  • At this time, September 4th, I had two divisions of the Army of the Mississippi stationed at Corinth, Rienzi, Jacinto and Danville.

  • But I had two hours to wait, and I went and bade the marquis farewell.

  • I had said nothing about my plans to Costa or Le Duc, but Rosalie knew that I had two servants, and I told her that I should often make them talk on the journey for the sake of the laughter their folly would afford me.

  • I had two hours to spare before going to the casino of Muran, and I longed to enjoy the astonishment of my beautiful nun when she saw M.

  • I had two objects in speaking thus: I wanted to frighten him and to make him jealous of me.

  • Last June, aw had two or three days to call mi own (an', by gow!

  • During one of these periods he married Adeline Fischer, by whom he had two children.

  • He had two residences at Paris, one on rue Payenne, an heirloom, the other on Faubourg Saint-Honore, which was the scene of the domestic reunion.

  • By her he had two children, a son and a daughter.

  • He had two sons by her, but discord soon arose between the couple.

  • He had married the rich niece of the peculiar eunuch, Zambinella, by whom he had two children, Marianina and Filippo.

  • And he had two wives, the name of one was Anna, and the name of the other Phenenna.

  • And I saw another beast coming up out of the earth: and he had two horns, like a lamb: and he spoke as a dragon.

  • Now he had two daughters, the name of the elder was Lia; and the younger was called Rachel.

  • He had two names, being also called Jethro, as appears from the first verse of the following chapter.

  • Rabbi, rising from his seat; "he had two faces, had he?

  • A scar over one eye was just testifying--I suppose he had two eyes in the ordinary way?

  • III You will understand, then, that by the end of 1906 Annesley Bupp had a reputation; to be exact, he had two reputations.

  • Well, as a matter of fact, he had two names, Oswald AND Thomas.

  • His name was King Mohammed ben Suleiman ez Zeini, and he had two Viziers, one called Muin ben Sawa and the other Fezl ben Khacan.

  • He had two sons, an elder and a younger, who were both valiant cavaliers, but the elder was a stouter horseman than the younger.

  • I had a garden, I tended my flowers, and I had two sons.

  • I had two sons, a daughter, a home, a fortune.

  • My garden was full of flowers, and I had two sons.

  • This night three weeks,' he said, 'there was a poor fellow below reaping in the glen, and in the evening he had two glasses of whisky with some other lads.

  • A little later I wished them good evening and started again on my walk, as I had two mountains to cross.

  • If I had two glasses of whisky I'd dance a hornpipe would dazzle your eyes; but the way I am at this minute you could knock me down with a rush.

  • But the question brought to her mind another matter, and she turned upon Cauchon and said: "I had two rings.

  • Ah, we had two or three honorable brave men in that pack of judges; and Jean Lefevre was one of them.

  • We had two or three Popes, then; only one of them could be the true Pope, of course.

  • He had two devices (of which there are a very few variations), of which we give the more important.

  • He had two devices, of which we give the larger and more important: in the smaller the shield is supported on either side by an angel.

  • He had two Marks, one of which, consisting simply of the two letters A.

  • Besides me I had two sisters an' one brother--I wuz de younges' child.

  • Us had two days at Chris'mus, an' no work wuz done on de place of a Sunday.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "had two" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    baptized every; did not know where; during recent; good measure; had called; had gained; had gone; had great; had never; had never been able; had not; had observed; had obtained; had reached; had set; had she; had some; had suffered; had taken from the; had the good fortune; had thought; had you; pray take; public improvements; said river; welcome thee