Example sentences of "[adv] take two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've got a little bit here going from Mr he had to come in again and see to two lights and he 'd only take two pounds and that included the light bulb , but I paid him so that comes out of the . |
| 2 | I said we 'd better take two days over the trip and make a stop-over on the way . |
| 3 | I used to drink really quite strong before , but I decided to give up erm , like , take less sugar , so if you take less sugar , I think I only took two sugars anyway , 'cos my tea was so strong , 'cos 'cos the stronger it is , you need more sugar to sweeten it . |
| 4 | Making the mattes for this alone took two artists three months , for a shot lasting less than 20 seconds . |
| 5 | It 's only taken two years |
| 6 | Her analysis is a rich one and I shall rely heavily on it even though I only take two aspects of her findings . |
| 7 | As some of the smaller garments only take two balls , for £3.90 you have an economical garment which is also machine washable . |
| 8 | Through the desert with my family and through the perils of the desert and erm it took us about eight hours to go through the desert , which normally takes two hours , and it was very difficult . |
| 9 | The Commission normally takes two months to investigate charges , after which it could either instruct Britain to set its VAT rates in conformity with European legislation or proceed to put into effect the long awaited 7th Directive on fiscal matters . |
| 10 | Lugh said it would not take two days and it would not even take all night . |
| 11 | It is extremely costly in time and money since such interviewing can easily take two hours or more , and the data produced are not easy to code and analyse . |
| 12 | The inheritance factor is already taking two forms . |
| 13 | I 'm not taking two pairs |
| 14 | Everybody gets one and I wan na s I do n't wan na I wan na I wan na bring these in-house via the sales office and have them all centrally distributed cos it 's no good well if you read the T T G and the Travel Weekly it 's already taken two days . |
| 15 | He had already taken two aspirins about half an hour before and now he took four more . |
| 16 | A plaintiff can sue within three years of the date of publication of the libel , and actions normally take two years to come to trial after the writ has been issued . |
| 17 | Studying and training usually takes two years . |
| 18 | This means that the traverse across Scotland usually takes two days , three if you are marooned in the middle of a Sunday . |
| 19 | The Offline System always takes two copies ( designated as Primary and Secondary ) of any module which is to be offlined , before it deletes the online copy . |
| 20 | Offline will always take two copies of Offlined material , seeking one media item available for Primary copies and another available for Secondary copies . |
| 21 | The offline system will always take two copies of requested material , seeking one media item available for Primary copies and another available for Secondary copies . |
| 22 | After the breakthrough with Chaman it still took two months of regular visits with Zakir before I got to know the other eunuchs properly . |
| 23 | It usually took two men to hold the tyre and if the smith thought the fit was satisfactory — at this time it was half-an-inch larger than the wheel — the boy helping was ordered to throw buckets of cold water over the still very hot steel which would immediately contract and tightly hold the rim . |
| 24 | two people to go to John , erm because erm , apart from anything else it was agreed John 's arm was twisted yesterday to take two people and g and the work but the issue is is that the K does n't , the issue is is that there is no budget anywhere for it either here or down in John 's area . |
| 25 | Randell ( 1978 ) suggests that an interviewing at work course can reasonably take two days covering ‘ unfreezing ’ , conceptual analysis , technique development and practice with feedback . |
| 26 | ( It will probably take two journeys before you actually get an answer . ) |
| 27 | The collision of intra-oceanic arcs can also take two forms ( Fig. 3.5 ) . |
| 28 | The players and officials enjoyed a cold buffet lunch in a marquee which also took two hours but included a number of speeches and a Loyal Toast . |
| 29 | You 've probably taken two hours getting the stuff out and then putting it back in again , and if you move it you 've taken a lot longer . |
| 30 | We traditionally take two wicket keepers on tour , Alec Stewart is one of them , but he 'll be opening the bat and we need the best wicket keeper and someone to bat at 7 or 8 and Jack Russell is the man . |