Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] two " in BNC.
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1 | For a programme in which you can devote six hours a day to language learning , Brewster and Brewster suggest the following amounts of time on each phrase : In your daily programme you may experience two reactions — boredom or frustration . |
2 | The revitalised company that started life building its own 16-bit minicomputers , ultimately plunged into bankruptcy and returned from the dead as a library automation systems specialist , may make two more acquisitions this month , president and chief executive Stephen Sadler told the Toronto Society of Financial Analysts — and it expects to make at least an acquisition a month for the rest of the next 12 months . |
3 | Elements other than in the uth , vth columns and rows are unaltered from those in A ; at the intersections of the uth , vth columns an rows the new elements are given by ( 3 ) ( with Buv = 0 ) , while the remaining elements Biu , Biv in the uth , vth columns and rows are unc We may make two deductions . |
4 | A pair of swallow-tailed cotingas , for example , may build two nests , laying eggs in both . |
5 | Larger containers may need two water bottles . |
6 | For tanks up to four foot in length these can be made as one item , larger tanks may need two . |
7 | We may wait two hours in the cold or dark , but when the show starts , it 's a moment of magic , ’ says Gertrude Holle-Suppa , 44 , a veteran of 20 years on the circuit . |
8 | While any one group may cultivate two or three different gardens of varying ages at any one time , the nutrient stocks are rapidly depleted and within 3 years the plot is abandoned and secondary forest begins to reestablish . |
9 | An appraisal should answer two key questions what return will be achieved if the assumptions are correct ? |
10 | At the very least you should consult two historians whose views you know to be opposed or at variance . |
11 | John was due for leave in June and Maureen suggested that Anne and John should make two rooms in the Fitzgerald house into a flat . |
12 | Nevertheless , Gaitskell did not think that the issue of public ownership was ‘ sterile ’ and during the heated debates on Clause IV he stated : ‘ I conclude that we should make two things clear to the country . |
13 | Mum do you reckon I should make two paddles ? |
14 | So far as section 3 is concerned , the Committee now proposes that the maximum penalty upon conviction should remain two years . |
15 | If a company is to become enduringly successful , says Mr Chandler , it must make two kinds of what he calls ‘ first-mover ’ investments . |
16 | This means that in the case of fish some of the blood must make two or three trips around the lung circuit , and some carbon-dioxide-bearing blood makes several trips round the body before returning to the heart . |
17 | ‘ That must make two of them , ’ said Evans , as the noise of the voices came through . |
18 | To qualify you must stay two consecutive nights starting Friday or Saturday and book direct with one of the 90 participating hotels eight days in advance . |
19 | I should think two years , you know , when the restrictions got lifted a bit , so it got better , yeah . |
20 | His best placing was third on Corbiere in 1985 and it would be ironic if this season , when arch rival Richard Dunwoody is leading the jockeys championship , Scudamore should win two of the big three races — he also took the Champion Hurdle on Granville Again . |
21 | For a pair of next year 's Centre Court tickets at Wimbledon you must buy two £500 debentures costing approximately £4,500 each . |
22 | The preface should include two types if study guides . |
23 | The Report recommended that the final cycle should include two interwoven strands . |
24 | On a first reading it seems puzzling that the ‘ Poorer Growth ’ camps should be those of five or six of our best camp managers whose experience of diet is exceptional , and that the ‘ Good Growth ’ camps should include two Managers whose catering has constantly to be reviewed as not up to our standard . |
25 | Components Bureau must win two of their last three matches to clinch the title . |
26 | Last week American/British manipulation of the UN Security Council produced yet another ‘ high noon ’ deadline by which Libya must surrender two men accused of the Lockerbie bombing , or face sanctions and worse . |
27 | This new structure must accomplish two special purposes . |
28 | First , we must introduce two additional kinds of molecule . |
29 | In practice the employer must show two things : ( a ) the existence of trade connections which are to an extent " special " to him ; and ( b ) that the employee is or will be in a position to take advantage of those special trade connections . |
30 | We must do two things together ( Cameron found his thoughts concentrating to a point at last ) . |