Example sentences of "two or a " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The various provinces of Russia were too many and too mixed to allow of any division into two or a few camps , irrespective of whether socio-economic conditions , nationality , religion , or politics are concerned . |
| 2 | The old man would often not recognize him , and at the most answered with a phrase or two or a grunt . |
| 3 | The fossil finds in Hadar , Ethiopia , from that time have been variously interpreted as indicating either two or a single species with extreme sexual dimorphism ( size difference between males and females ) . |
| 4 | Try this as a snack for two or a substantial meal for one |
| 5 | For the very large corporations , six figure salaries , ‘ starting with a two or a three ’ are not unusual . |
| 6 | For the first dimension , five used were : whether executive power is concentrated ( as in the British Cabinet ) or shared ( as in the Swiss Federal Council , in which all parties are represented ) ; whether the executive dominates ( as in the UK ) , or shares power with the legislature ( as in the United States ) ; whether there is a two or a multi-party system ; whether parties are divided on one political dimension ( e.g. the typical left-right division in Great Britain ) or several ( as in The Netherlands ) ; and whether elections use plurality or proportional representation procedures . |
| 7 | I could n't tell you how , but it I , cos you 'd , I do n't want nothing , but when I did , I 'd got ta use my ingenuity to get something that I could get one or two or a dozen or ten off , you know what I mean , and I got ta make it and a lot of times I made it out of wood which was easily er you know treated . |
| 8 | The five to one will last to the end of the ten minute guarantee at the shops , it will then go four and by the General Pershing could be as low as seven to two or a hundred to thirty according to Ladbrokes . |
| 9 | Good lighting , a picture or two or a rug fixed to the end wall will give a whole new lease of life to what could have been a boring dead end . |
| 10 | We are not sure whether Jasper Lyon is an elderly gentleman reminiscing about World War Two or a young man who just had a bee in his bonnet as a schoolboy about flying a Stirling bomber rather than becoming a Spitfire pilot . |
| 11 | Do you want a two or a one ? |
| 12 | Or what 's the difference in this activity for a level two or a level three child ? |