Example sentences of "[be] [prep] two " in BNC.
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| 1 | A measure of your success in a coaching session is when the subordinate feels the discussion has been between two equals and that together you have arrived at the best course of action . |
| 2 | The pair , both 25 , have been through two days of hell — and team-mates fear the nightmare may have damaged their medal chances . |
| 3 | Sales in the product 's first year of deliveries amounted to only $1m , a drop in the bucket for a firm that 's been through two rounds of venture capital totalling $7.5m provided by Aspen Partners , Menlo Ventures and Matrix . |
| 4 | Sucralose might never have been discovered had it not been for two Tate & Lyle scientists who deployed a basic research technique — they tasted it . |
| 5 | But she brought them because it salved her conscience to bring something , and she had not been for two weeks now . |
| 6 | Yes dear I went to erm , er the er holiday camp in October to erm , er with the Red Cross and I went with the , Charlie took me and I went in a car with a friend of mine we went to the Red Cross holiday in Patefield , but it poured of rain every day every day it poured of rain did n't October it was terrible , ever so cold , but we were well looked after you know and I enjoyed it and we had the wheelchairs to go around in on for the dancing , it was really great I thoroughly enjoyed it , I have n't been for two years I had n't , but I went like in October , cos you 're only allowed really every two years to go , that 's all you 're allowed really , but I thoroughly enjoyed it you know , it was nice |
| 7 | So he 's been for two years . |
| 8 | Cos I have n't been for two years since I 've been to that one ! |
| 9 | The top grades of the new qualifications are worth two conventional A-Levels , and it 's hoped that as many as half of all sixth formers will soon be studying for them . |
| 10 | Although many of the massage techniques in this illustrated guide are for two people to practise on each other , as you can clearly see from the simple techniques over the page , massage is something that you can successfully achieve alone . |
| 11 | The studios are for two persons and are simply but pleasantly furnished . |
| 12 | Although many lone parents work , Table 4 shows that earnings from employment are less likely to be their main source of income than they are for two parent families although for both groups this will be affected by fluctuations in employment and unemployment . |
| 13 | All recipes are for two people . |
| 14 | Our pricing system means rates quoted are for two sharing a cabin but when three travel together considerable savings are available . |
| 15 | Most applications are for two single fields , the normal requirements for which are often different , in which case the conditions are averaged . |
| 16 | More recently I have been concerned with a survey of visitors to the British Museum , of whom there are between two and three million a year . |
| 17 | Hahnemann and his followers left us a legacy of many hundreds of remedies and the number has continued to grow until at the present time there are between two and three thousand remedies in the homoeopathic materia medica , each with its remedy picture , some of which have been more extensively worked out than others . |
| 18 | The difference is that his compound is a nanocomposite — the crystals from which it is made are between two nanometres ( two millionths of a millimetre ) and ten nanometres across . |
| 19 | No fewer than 42 of the recorded marriages are between two compositors . |
| 20 | Attempts to test the state subsidy theory of strikes have been of two kinds : studies attempting to show the correlation , if any , between levels of benefits and strike activity over the years ; and studies exploring the views of strikers in relation to benefits and strike activity . |
| 21 | • The subsidies given to the missions are of two kinds : |
| 22 | They are of two sorts . |
| 23 | Devises are of two kinds only , specific and residuary . |
| 24 | The visible signs are of two main sorts . |
| 25 | Nucleic acids are of two main kinds — DNA and RNA . |
| 26 | These are of two main kinds : algae known as diatoms , and flagellates , which have many of the qualities of single-celled animals . |
| 27 | They are of two different types , mechanical protection works and agronomic methods , although they are usually used together in any soil conservation project . |
| 28 | Shopping developments within towns are of two principal kinds nowadays — covered or open . |
| 29 | These ‘ communities ’ are of two kinds . |
| 30 | It will be noticed that the four sails are of two different types . |