Example sentences of "[adv prt] in two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Originally it was planned to bring the tax in in two stages starting with an eight per cent rise and then moving up to the full seventeen and a half . |
| 2 | Third , there should be a competition tribunal , which would be brought in in two circumstances . |
| 3 | At the moment the EMG pickups on the Petersen have a good clean sound , if a little clanky on the top end , but my ideal would be where you had a bass with a thousand different possibilities and you could just slot them in in two seconds flat ! |
| 4 | She poured herself an uncustomary drink , and grimacing , swallowed it down in two gulps . |
| 5 | Now erm i i in Wales , and I 'm sorry to say , our figure er , we should of produced ninety thousand pounds and we provi , er , produced er , eighty three thousand two hundred and nine that means we are er , six thousand eight hundred down in two months ! |
| 6 | It was later written down in two books called the Mishnah and the Talmud . |
| 7 | During heat waves , companions walked beside me in shorts and a T-shirt , while I lurched along in two tons of wool , certain in the knowledge that removing the jumper for 30 seconds would result in instant death by exposure . |
| 8 | We went through in two minutes what took other people an hour and a half . |
| 9 | My divorce comes through in two weeks . ’ |
| 10 | Bailey is Britain 's number five and 240th in the world … the difference between them showed today … iit was all over in two sets … |
| 11 | Bailey is Britain 's number five and 240th in the world … the difference between them showed today … iit was all over in two sets … |
| 12 | So the hearing was over in two minutes . |
| 13 | The entire stock of the nation 's glasses turns over in two years so there is no reason why this measure should result in any implementation costs or why the price of a pint should go up . |
| 14 | It forked off in two directions . |
| 15 | They asked you to cut worms in half , watch them wriggling off in two halves , made you draw blood with a compass , and watch it oozing out . |
| 16 | The quarter-finals will be played off in two sessions — two games at 2pm , and another two at 6pm . |
| 17 | The quarter-finals will be played off in two sessions — two games at 2pm , and another two at 6pm . |
| 18 | Getting her jeans off in two seconds flat in a stable was not what he had visualized for her . |
| 19 | That would come off in two days , she told me , and be replaced by a spatula splint , and yes , she would be on duty on Sunday . |
| 20 | we 've paid off in two years , Karen . |
| 21 | In our movie a brute of a German called Otto is killed ( sort of accidentally ) and ends up in two suitcases . |
| 22 | Then he walked over and told me that a Corporal from the Foreign Legion recruiting office at Lille would come to pick me up in two hours ; until then I was free to go for a walk and get something to eat . |
| 23 | Many children are brought up in two cultures : the culture of their parents and that of the host community . |
| 24 | As this Third Concerto was drafted on similar manuscript paper as the others ( and shares the same key as No. 1 ) , and portions ended up in two countries , the substantial music for it was thought to be discarded ideas for the Firsts , although all the thematic material used in it is found in music composed or published around his fifteenth year . |
| 25 | Each item of information is wrapped up in two lines of the file . |
| 26 | From here they can be drawn up in two ranks , both of which can fire , and they can draw line of sight to almost any place on the field . |
| 27 | The consequences of structural change in international finance can be summed up in two words : Innovation and Mobility . |
| 28 | Ten more Ju88s were reported approaching Grand Harbour during the afternoon with an escort of twelve Bf109s , and eight Hurricanes were sent up in two formations . |
| 29 | Like when we 're doing geography , we do n't seem to be working , but when we started revising we ended up in two years with seven books , which is goodness knows how much compared with chemistry or a subject like that . |
| 30 | Then a render is trowelled on in two coats . |