Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | RIO DE JANEIRO ( AP ) — Luis Sales , head of a Brazilian advertising agency , was freed unharmed after being held by kidnappers for two months . |
| 2 | Capital instruments may take the form of contracts between two parties ( for example a borrower and his bank ) as well as an issue of transferable securities . |
| 3 | Expert determination is found in contracts between two parties ; the only occasions when more than two parties are involved are found in the valuation of shares in companies , but there again the parties are bound together by arrangements analogous to contracts . |
| 4 | As the individual gets older , he continues to acquire new skills for two reasons . |
| 5 | This research examines the consequences of changes in Government policies for two aspects of working class family life : |
| 6 | Progress reports on plans for two meetings were noted : question of food — an early evening scientific programme and debate , at the annual congress , UMIST , on 13 or 14 April 1992 ; and Raising profiles — a one-day symposium on professional development organised jointly with Women in Physics with sponsorship from ICI , Millbank , London , on Saturday 16 May 1992 . |
| 7 | Plans for two visitors this May : from India and from The Philippines . |
| 8 | Protestors have been fighting the plans for two months . |
| 9 | At that hour , right across America , all airports ceased operations for two minutes ' silence . |
| 10 | David 's application was successful and along with nine other students he will shortly be setting off for one of eight specially selected Earthwatch projects for two weeks of hard work , learning and fun . |
| 11 | In collaboration with the National Radiological Protection Board ( NRPB ) and part funded by the CEC , radon distribution maps for two areas in Derbyshire and one in Devon are being produced . |
| 12 | Not really , because ( 1 ) as current flows there is some potential drop in the electrode itself , ( 2 ) zero conductivity for part of the space can not be electrostatically modelled since there are no dielectrics with Er = 0 , and ( 3 ) when current flows through two materials of different conductivity there is generally a surface charge at the boundary ( see Example 3.4 ) . |
| 13 | four week course , but he 's running it for two hours for two weeks . |
| 14 | doing two hours for two weeks . |
| 15 | An employee must work a minimum of sixteen hours for two years continuously with the same employer to be eligible for payment . |
| 16 | Even bilateral treaties impinge upon non-parties : the distribution of values between two parties can rarely be contained within neatly drawn lines . |
| 17 | I was on tablets for two days and then taken off , just like that . |
| 18 | The court heard that Ironside had been banned from the roads for two years in May 1990 and for the same period in February 1991 . |
| 19 | The plans include proposals for two taxes : a uniform energy tax on all non-renewable sources , and a graduated tax according to carbon content of individual fuels . |
| 20 | We could n't get out of our houses for two days . ’ |
| 21 | As the ambulance left the scene , neighbours , who had been kept shut in their houses for two days , began to emerge into the sunshine . |
| 22 | Figure E9.1 gives the age-sex profiles for two countries that have experienced a good deal of immigration . |
| 23 | This shows the present-value profiles for two bonds A and B , trading at the same price and yield to maturity , and having the same duration . |
| 24 | She kept up her calls for two years , while greeting Norma Todd as normal every day in the street . |
| 25 | Experts are appointed under construction contracts for two purposes : first , to determine valuation or technical questions ; or , second , to decide all disputes under the contract . |
| 26 | Fiduciaries attempt to resolve conflicts of interest and duty or conflicts between two duties by a variety of self-help methods . |
| 27 | Frances joined us from PMD where she worked in marketing Bullion Products for two years , prior to that she had worked in marketing at the Financial Times . |
| 28 | ‘ Twice for a whole day and the other times for two hours each . |
| 29 | We knew we would enjoy the wild times for two weeks and then regret it . |
| 30 | Message from John Gibson : - Having looked after the help forms for two years now , I am beginning o look on this as an annual festival which engenders a great deal of love and friendship . |