Example sentences of "two [noun pl] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The shining Gaggia dispensed one-and-a-half inches of bitter froth into an earthenware cup , and for two shillings lovers could sit for many hours in the dark brown shadows , with a bowl of brown sugar between them .
2 From the scale above forty two minutes equals nought point seven hours
3 In one or two cases gaps in the existing information have been noted in bold print in brackets , and it would be helpful if you could respond to these as well .
4 But the increases have been kept to a minimum , and in one or two cases rates have even been reduced .
5 Right that 's got to be And that 's X men times fo times two hours equals forty eight man hours .
6 It consisted of a Personnel Manager , two Personnel Officers , a Training Officer and three clerical staff .
7 The difference in baselines between these two groups results from the large degree of individual variation in salivary secretion .
8 Erm if I put two times brackets three add six it does make a difference .
9 anything inside your brackets multiplied by what you 've got outside just the way you would have two times brackets three add six close brackets .
10 He was a hero to the Eighth Army , the darling of W. M. Aitken , first Baron Beaverbrook [ q.v. ] , and the subject of two Times leaders .
11 Then , the difference between the current prices of two futures contracts ( spreads ) will be analysed .
12 Spreads involve the difference in the current prices of two futures contracts , and it was shown how an intercommodity spread between two index futures can be used to create a synthetic index future .
13 The difference between the two futures prices is known as the spread , and it is clear from ( 8.15 ) that the spread is equal to cost-of-carry : .
14 There were outdoor tennis courts , which were a quarter the cost of indoor ones and you did n't get the smoke , and also two boules alleys , or pitches , or whatever they 're called .
15 Enclose a cheque ( payable to Eagle Star Group ) for TWO months instalments as a deposit .
16 Here is a tale of two gentlemen adventurers and their early ballooning exploits , typical of those bygone days , but so reminiscent of more modern aviation dramas .
17 The point on which I want to concentrate here is that during the last two centuries changes in the law and in employment policies progressively have excluded both the youngest and the oldest generations from the labour market , and therefore from the means to support themselves through earning wages .
18 Several special science or craft clubs were organized in the lunch hour for girls only and in two schools teachers planned single-sex teaching .
19 cos we were , we were erm , with these two boys and about and erm erm I think it was , two foxes worms were behind them
20 Having said that my two roles models , if you like , are Jean-Pierre Rives and Michael Jones .
21 Nor is it surprising that it was one of the two arts areas in the curriculum pantheon at the time , art , with its claim to encourage pupil 's imaginative abilities , which was able most readily to respond to the changed educational climate .
22 I am pleased that through the good settlement that I was able to give to the Arts Council of Great Britain for the year ahead and , through it , the Welsh Arts Council , the Welsh National Opera 's overall income from the two arts councils will rise by about 7 per cent .
23 Although these two savings intermediaries are strong competitors in the personal savings market , their portfolio choices differ , because the structures of their liabilities differ .
24 In Symphony you have to fill in two settings forms — but there is a Group facility which allows you to specify all the series to be charted in a single operation and similarly lets you assign all the legends in a single step .
25 A pair of palm cockatoos , two buffons macaws and a hyacinth macaw were taken by thieves who forced their way into cages at a Bird Sanctuary in Cornwall .
26 I have two 10″ specimens in a 53″ × 18″ × 12″ aquarium , which they share with two 8″ Oscars and a couple of small Pimelodids .
27 The youngster is two feet 10ins tall and weighs just under two stones .
28 This provision comprises two honours degrees and two diploma courses , ( one in conjunction with the NI Hotel and Catering College ) , offered under the aegis of the Department of Hotel and Catering Management .
29 In Philip 's two honours subjects , Maths and History , he did particularly well but he also passed in five other subjects including Welsh and his loathed Chemistry .
30 Once admitted to honours study , students take two honours subjects in their third year , together with at least one ordinary course or two ordinary half courses ( typically Evidence and European Community Law ) , and three in their fourth year .
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