Example sentences of "[prep] two [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Agriculture was beginning to change dramatically as well and after two hurricanes which almost wiped out the flourishing egg industry many farms built more substantial hen houses out of concrete blocks and the poultry were kept inside all the time in what was known as deep litter houses .
2 After two pitches I suffered one of those inexplicable aberrations and instead of following the blatantly curving crack into which we had been cramming our limbs for the last 60ft I launched up an unerringly straight vertical groove above the belay .
3 After two kilometres you will cross a bridge and see a large ilex tree on your right .
4 After two minutes I was showered with hot tea and a selection of cakes from the next door cubicle .
5 After two minutes I believe the butcher would have followed her out of the shop had she beckoned him .
6 After two trials which saw some established crowns toppled , Mains ' men played three tests against a World XV put together rather haphazardly to celebrate the New Zealand centennial , and the two against Ireland .
7 After two bouts they go home ; they do n't recover .
8 After two hours we were dismissed upstairs , only to find our rooms wrecked again .
9 We gave up after two hours it was too cold
10 After two hours I began to wonder if he had stitched me up and then , worse , whether he was back at the flat with Alison .
11 After two hours she no longer believed that ordinary delays were keeping her daughter , who , according to her mother , was usually very punctilious about telling her if she was going to be late and where she was going as she knew her mother worried .
12 JOHN REGIS and Marcus Adam battled their way into tonight 's 200metres final after two races which left the crowd stunned in disbelief .
13 But she persisted , and after two months her bowels were functioning normally , she felt far more energetic , and her joint pains had vanished .
14 After two months we have n't said we wo n't talk .
15 After two months she loosened her grasp on the subject like a drowning man giving himself up to the sea .
16 After two months he gave in .
17 What actually happened was my a friend of mine or really was a friend of mine for a short time , he he was in the company when I joined , and er after two months he told me he was leaving .
18 At first I did n't mind doing it , but after two months I found out he had quite a few women .
19 After two miles he came to a garage on the left , a small affair with old-style hand-operated pumps and a little office .
20 At the start North Down man Ian Lyle shadowed Rowan but after two miles he lost contact and Albertville 's Paddy Branagh took up the pursuit , moving to within 30 metres of Rowan .
21 After two weeks nobody had taken any .
22 After two weeks we got a three page fax from Isobel Lee , Helen 's assistant .
23 After two weeks we saw tiny fry in the aquarium approximately ten in number .
24 After two weeks they had enough evidence and they charged me .
25 After two weeks I felt better in myself and I had lost several pounds .
26 After two weeks it started snowing and the ground froze .
27 well after two weeks it becomes the statutory sick pay er then becomes the State invalid the State invalidity benefit .
28 Well you 've gone onto social security but but after two weeks it 's flew .
29 After two weeks he had begun to wonder if he had done the right thing .
30 After two weeks she became jaundiced and was referred with the diagnosis of choledocholithiasis .
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