Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [verb] on two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Baseline measurements of blood pressure and oxygen saturation were recorded on two occasions two minutes apart . |
| 2 | Although the current version of the LBS model places considerable weight on relative money supplies , and implicitly on purchasing power parity , current research is based on two propositions which are widely accepted in North America : |
| 3 | His mind was working on two levels . |
| 4 | However , action was proceeding on two cases : the East London River Crossing via Oxleas Wood , and the new BP oil terminal at Kinneil , near Grangemouth on the Firth of Forth in Scotland . |
| 5 | The anger in this issue is concentrated on two things . |
| 6 | The Faculty is located on two campuses — at Belfast , where most of the staff , students and facilities are based , and at Magee College . |
| 7 | There were demands for Slovakia 's independence and at rallies during this period the Czechoslovak flag was burnt on two occasions . |
| 8 | And erm so that the campaign was working on two levels one to persuade women that they did n't have to take time off from working in factories , at certain times of the month and another to persuade women to use erm internal sanitary protection and as I said I will explain why later it comes into another section . |
| 9 | No breaks in the cold chain were documented at the central storage facility , although vaccines kept at the study site were discarded on two occasions after power failures that lasted several hours . |
| 10 | The package is based on two people sharing , with one person paying full price — on average this is £110 — and one going FREE . |
| 11 | The town is built on two levels , above and below a ridge of sandstone which rises from the west bank of the River Severn , and a remarkable cliff railway , called Castle Hill Railway , was built in 1892 to link High Town with Low Town . |
| 12 | Whole body retention ( % of dose ) of selenium radioactivity was measured on two occasions using a shallow shield whole body counter ( Camberra Accuscan ) three hours and seven days after ingestion of the radiolabelled isotope . |
| 13 | The biggest specimen was landed on two size 8 trebles to 12 lb line . |
| 14 | The total amount paid per household in tax was based on two figures . |
| 15 | The 15-strong crew are putting on two shows tomorrow afternoon and Saturday evening . |
| 16 | As my hon. Friend the Member for Rugby and Kennilworth correctly said , the parents charter is based on two policies designed to help all the other steps that we shall be taking to raise standards of education . |
| 17 | The debate was conducted on two fronts . |
| 18 | She will now have to repeat her allegations when the 52-year-old Surrey man is re-tried on two rape charges . |
| 19 | The United Kingdom government was criticized on two counts , for detaining 90 Arab nationals during the Gulf war and for allegedly ill-treating suspects in police custody in Northern Ireland . |
| 20 | Every week their sleep was rationed on two nights to between 0 and 7.5 hours , and they spent the subsequent days being tested in the laboratory on vigilance and adding tasks . |
| 21 | A fine piece of jewellery was appreciated on two levels : as a work of art combining precious materials with exquisite craftsmanship and , in many instances , as a tangible expression of love . |
| 22 | Music for the celesta is written on two staves like that for the piano . |
| 23 | The explanation of the above trends and the difficulties involved in controlling public expenditure are based on two types of analysis : microeconomic and macroeconomic respectively . |
| 24 | This whole tune is based on two elements of Will Lee 's plan : playing with the kick , filling around that and creating a melodic hook that shines . |
| 25 | A few days later , on 8 June , the scheme was approved on two conditions : no unit was to be diverted from the essential defence of the British Isles ; and the new force must make do with a minimum of arms . |
| 26 | The decision was based on two grounds . |
| 27 | The drop in production was blamed on two cyclones early in the year and on unfavourable climatic conditions later . |
| 28 | Beyond the hedge untidy maize was bordered on two sides by ploughed soil , speckled white with chalk . |