Example sentences of "is two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All that is needed is two alterations to sections 7 and 8 of the current act . |
| 2 | So two-ply is two strands and three-ply is three strands and so on . |
| 3 | Our porn challenges the received myths about our love-making , as Gillian Rodgerson pointed out when she argued that lesbians need to produce their own because ‘ then the myth that all lesbian sex is two women lounging around waiting for a man to join them , might finally be exploded . ’ |
| 4 | Salt mix is two teaspoons per gallon of water , but I have added some extra salt ( about two tablespoons ) for the last two months . |
| 5 | The edge of the lawn , it seems , is two feet further . |
| 6 | ( My red-tailed buzzard , on the other hand , can drag a fully grown rabbit in her claws , but then she is two feet tall and weighs 3 pounds or more , nearly four times Dawn 's weight . ) |
| 7 | ‘ What is two feet tall , gives a gallon of milk a day and moos ? ’ |
| 8 | The youngster is two feet 10ins tall and weighs just under two stones . |
| 9 | So , if you drink four units ( is two pints of beer or two double gins ) over a period of four hours , there is likely to be only one unit or less remaining in the body when you finish . |
| 10 | Well one quart is two pints . |
| 11 | Well a quart is two pints . |
| 12 | In fact all I do is two lines like that . |
| 13 | For three or four colours , each square is two BITS . |
| 14 | But you 're , well you , supposing you 've got two long conversations , what you want to do is two bits , I can transfer bits out of |
| 15 | At its top the uterus is two inches across , and from each side come the fallopian tubes , themselves about 4½ inches in length , which serve as the channel down which the ovum travels from the ovaries , which are situated at the far end of the fallopian tubes . |
| 16 | The mosaics of S. Sophia have been covered by layers of painted plaster over the centuries ; in most places it is two inches thick . |
| 17 | The hall is two storeys high , with an atrium spilling out plants half-way up and built-in wooden plant holders at ground level in the corners of the marble floor . |
| 18 | It 'll be lovely , it 's tomorrow , seven thirty at the Festival Hall , Kirkby in Ashfield , all the proceeds are to local charities and the admission is two pounds fifty , and that includes refreshments . |
| 19 | The result is two cultures clashing/like cymbals and a gloriously confused echo-chamber of signals , sound and sense . |
| 20 | Truly ungrammatical sentences are regarded as not resulting from any regular grammatical process ( e.g. ‘ I 've seen it happen is two girls fight . ’ ) . |
| 21 | EAGLE : Almost as rare as the American bald version , an eagle in golf is two strokes under the par of a hole . |
| 22 | What , what we have actually is two proposals on speed cameras , if I can make that point . |
| 23 | The answer is two teeth |
| 24 | Yes , the answer is two teeth , alright , front , yeah O K. |
| 25 | Dunkirk Ferries : Sally ( 0843 595522 ) operates five sailings a day from Ramsgate to Dunkirk : crossing time is two hours , 30 minutes . |
| 26 | Perhaps their set is two hours long . |
| 27 | The second one , which is two hours long , is designed for teachers , college lecturers and in-service training . |
| 28 | Well it 's only fifteen thirty five now so Oh it is two hours you get for the er that 's right , it 's not an hour and a half , it 's two hours you get is n't it ? |
| 29 | Right , so two point five is two hours , thirty minutes , but it 's not two hours , thirty minutes , it 's two hours |
| 30 | The current criterion for alert is two readings of more than three times normal background , either successively at the same site or simultaneously at two adjacent sites . |