Example sentences of "a [adj] two [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She will now return to the court on May 25 where she faces a possible two years in prison or an unlimited fine .
2 The captain 's ‘ Let's go back to the butts , gentlemen ’ is the signal to start a further two hours of shooting .
3 Subsequently a further two cases of retinoblastoma linked to Seascale came to light .
4 She came in with a further two bottles of champagne and took them , blue eyes shining , to Alfred , assembling the ingredients for the Rognons à la Didier .
5 With World War II came one more hit , Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary ? ( 1944 ) , which Lynn produced and played for more than two years at the Duke of York 's Theatre and a further two years on tour .
6 After a supper of pea soup — ‘ One pea each , ’ the duty corporal quipped — and bully beef , he was quartered — and learning new words by the minute — in a large gymnasium that temporarily housed four hundred beds , each a mere two feet in width and set only a foot apart .
7 For the novice , who had spent a mere two months in training in the city , far from home in Scottish pit village or Norfolk town , the introduction to beat work was like plunging into a cold shower .
8 It involves a huge staff of unseen hands working together to give four guys a trouble-free two hours on stage every night .
9 When the development officer realised ‘ that she had got to such a low ebb ’ she put in a paid worker for a regular two hours per week .
10 It is unwise to attempt to tackle these various aspects of second stage recovery in any great depth before the completion of a full two years of recovery from primary or family disease because emotional and spiritual recovery may not yet be sufficiently secure to be able to take on these further challenges .
11 The Spaniard , who leads the title race by a wafer-thin two points from Finn Juha Kankkunen with Frenchman Didier Auriol a further point adrift , opened a 20-second lead over Italian Miki Biasion 's Ford Cosworth .
12 According to some of its Washington hosts , notably Republicans then in power , the development of a classical style led to an uninterrupted two millennia of democracy which culminated in the collapse of the Berlin Wall , a political subtext to the exhibition which the Met has jettisoned entirely .
13 I recently spent an inspiring two weeks in discussion with Third World specialists , at the Global Change Institute , in Aspen , Colorado , in the US .
14 The government , in effect , was guaranteed perhaps an extra two years in power .
15 Thieves had made off with his 3′ deep 6′ wide fibreglass pond — complete with fish and an estimated two tons of water
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