Like toddlers going through the terrible twos their only response to anything with which they disagree is childish destruction. |
But for many called up, they were just sent in ones and twos to reserve or active duty units. |
They marched in twos, first sergeant, then corporal, then the recruits in pairs. |
By ones, twos, and threes her descendants came to mourn over their progenitress. |
Organising on the job was difficult as it involved chasing up members in ones and twos and having to go back to the job if a member was off sick. |
Shaggy yaks stomp around threshing circles, ears of barley are thrashed with sticks and winnowed by singing villagers in twos and threes. |