Example sentences of "[noun pl] on two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neighbourhood Watch The only instances reported were the break-ins on two cars . |
| 2 | Neighbourhood Watch The only instances reported were the break-ins on two cars . |
| 3 | For some years the local authority sent boxes of books which were changed monthly and which were distributed by volunteers from their homes or village halls on two evenings a week . |
| 4 | The main building , which has floor space of around 40,000 square feet on two stories , houses a pilot plant for the production of autocatalysts , a pilot plant for the production of fuel cell catalysts and a fabricated products area as well as full analytical capabilities to support these activities . |
| 5 | The tenant has , of course , to undertake to open certain rooms and the garden to visitors on two afternoons a week , also to groups by appointment and occasionally to entertain for the Trust . |
| 6 | Now , as the chairman said we base the salaries of directors on two elements an element of base salary which looks at market levels and we ergo , have a fair base which reflects a sort of medium to upper level of companies of this size we then leverage , very carefully , a bonus scheme related to performance and I believe that is the right thing to do and I believe and so do my fellow directors who sit on that committee believe that it is one of the reasons that we 've seen the great growth in this company over the last five years which you 've achieved and which actually the Chancellor of the Exchequer would very glad about because it is increasing the wealth and the benefit of this country , particularly as a lot of those earnings are coming from overseas and will in , in time be repatriated in Britain . |
| 7 | There was something in the speed , as they rounded corners on two wheels , that shook her out of her bad mood , and when they drew up with a squeal of brakes in the narrow road just by Pepe 's Bar , she was laughing at Miguel 's uncharacteristic recklessness . |
| 8 | The light glinted on his glasses as yet again they rounded corners on two wheels . |
| 9 | It rests the distinctiveness of trusts on two points : the words they use and the source of their authority . |
| 10 | After regional competitions , 200 qualified to play in the decisive event over six rounds on two courses at Sawgrass , Florida . |
| 11 | Their differing perspectives on two issues have caused , at the very least , some confusion : water privatisation and devolution . |
| 12 | If we refer to linguistic knowledge , the internalization of the symbolic function of signs , systemic knowledge , then we can think of the realization of meaning in actual language use as a matter of taking bearings on two points of reference : systemic knowledge on the one hand and schematic knowledge on the other . |
| 13 | A MAN is being sought following sexual assaults on two women in Limavady . |
| 14 | He cited an upsurge in violence during the campaigning period , including attacks on two trains in which 78 people had died [ see pp. 38151 ; 38287 ] . |
| 15 | OUTGUNNED Muslim forces fought off Serb and Croat attacks on two fronts yesterday as Bosnian Serbs voted on an international peace plan they seem certain to reject . |
| 16 | We 've been incurring costs on two fronts , redundancy and also reducing factory stocks , short time working and this has brought down margins and profits , but the cash flow 's improving and despite poor conditions in Europe and Japan er , volume and unit value of orders is er , increasing slowly . |
| 17 | When he provided nests on two tiers , hens showed a strong preference for the lower level . |
| 18 | Though 1991 is only his fifth year of road racing , Capirossi 's years on two wheels have been well documented by the Italian national press . |
| 19 | She put cutlery and napkins on two trays , then went to the door . |
| 20 | Yet blaming Mr Murdoch 's problems on two deals is like saying that the only sin of David Gower , England 's most gifted cricketer , is flashing at balls outside the off-stump . |
| 21 | Erm we have we had in in this particular set of accounts thirty five pounds on two occasions for rooms er which we had to let go and computer data er which is still being processed I understand at a cost of forty pounds . |
| 22 | Kempton would have liked to have ridden Foinavon in the National himself but displayed loyalty to his owners on two counts — his minimum riding weight of 10 stone 10 pounds would put him 10 pounds overweight ; and he had another horse running at Worcester . |
| 23 | In Scottish schools last year , the Government 's publication of exam result tables on two occasions sparked anger among critics of Scottish Office education policy . |
| 24 | The accused , an accountant , forged 10 cheques on two companies ' bank accounts . |
| 25 | It is easiest to discuss the criteria for effective schedules on two levels : first , in terms of the main classes or groups in the scheme , and second , in relation to the treatment of specific subjects . |
| 26 | It appears that the gallery has a real chance of organising its museum ; the city authorities have almost given their consent to leases on two buildings in the centre of Moscow . |
| 27 | Dumenil , which specialises in single country European funds , claims it became concerned ‘ very recently ’ that its valuations on two funds in particular were out-of-line with general movements in the market . |
| 28 | Curiously , like Imperial Germany , the USSR confronts adversaries on two fronts ; like Germany 's ally , Austria-Hungary , she possesses a multi-national empire , sullen and subdued for the moment , but periodically explosive . |
| 29 | On the south side , conference rooms and boardrooms on two storeys are suspended over the kitchen/servery area . |
| 30 | I would find it very hard to follow gut feel if I could not put forward arguments on two sides of a sheet of paper as to why it was the right decision . |