Example sentences of "two [conj] a [det] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 At about 7.30 p.m. , after two and a half hours ' sleep curled up on the floor of the trench , I made my way out of the orchard and on to the road .
2 The task of David Pomeranz in writing , and Adrian Reynolds in presentation , was to get this story into a two and a half hours ' stage show and to make it entertaining .
3 At the beginning of August he left for a two and a half months ' rest at sequestered Welsh and English houses .
4 This would render fruitless two and a half years ' negotiations between LAG and BP Coal leaving LAG to start from scratch with a new company .
5 AFTER TWO and a half years ' studious application , Tilbury Container Services Personnel Officer , Paula Lowe , is now a graduate of the Institute of Personnel Management .
6 Kenneth Tindall , 20 , of Woodvale Road , Grove Hill , was sentenced to two and a half years ' custody .
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