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

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1 First they equalised in injury time , when Joseph tripped Johnson to concede a penalty , then they scored twice in two minutes in the first period of extra-time to win 3-1 .
2 Having distributed his favours fairly equally between these two groups in the first half of 1959 Castro then abruptly and decisively abandoned his on-the-fence posture in favour of the ‘ radical ’ position .
3 The Sappers achieved their triumph with two goals in the first half , by Lockwood ( 11 minutes ) and Alex Nangle ( 31 minutes ) .
4 The Frenchman 's exceptional talents might have been rewarded with two goals in the first half here in the Neckarstadion .
5 ‘ We are funding Two Castles in the first place .
6 In each of the four years , students spend some time teaching in primary schools ( two weeks in the first year , four weeks in the second , four weeks in the third , and eight weeks in the fourth ) under the supervision of school and University staff .
7 The appointment , which will be for two years in the first instance , has been made possible by the University of London 's Academic Initiative Scheme .
8 The post , which is at research officer level , will be for two years in the first instance , with the possibility of extension , and the salary will be at the appropriate point on the 1A scale ( £ –£18 165 per annum ) with USS .
9 Salary will be on the RA1B scale ( £ –£ per annum ) with USS and the position is for two years in the first instance .
10 The appointment will be for two years in the first instance .
11 In addition , one very broadly-based general SVQ is being introduced at level I. We are also introducing two preliminary awards at a more basic level than level I. All these awards have been accredited for two years in the first instance .
12 They also suggested that the building , whose 14 columns still stand as a striking landmark of the site , was erected probably in two phases in the first century BC .
13 John , enjoying only his second year in the sport , had some troubles in the 250cc class with his BSA in the wet conditions on Saturday and retired it after only two laps in the first race .
14 In all I think I only insisted on one cut to anything he did , and that was the fight between the two cavemen in the first story which ended with one of them smashing a rock down on the other 's head .
15 If they are , then the system simply wo n't learn the two tasks in the first place but will consistently generate inappropriate responses .
16 ‘ The referee could have given us two penalties in the first half but the one he did give did n't look much from where I was in the dug-out .
17 He took only two wickets in the first Test after leapfrogging Essex man Mark Ilott when Alan Igglesden pulled out injured , but had two catches dropped by Graeme Hick , including Mark Taylor early in his match-winning innings .
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