Example sentences of "[adj] two [noun] ' [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We bought timber from a timber yard and went to another two builders ' merchants for some specialised bits . |
| 2 | He did a further two years ' apprenticeship at Covent Garden , and then six years back at the Arts Council in finance department . |
| 3 | For an extra two hours ' shift , well I suppose we can just afford it , can we ? |
| 4 | The most popular announcement — from the boys ' point of view at least — was that of an extra two days ' holiday to mark the Anniversary . |
| 5 | There are , however , points of contact in these two writers ' theories , as will be shown later . |
| 6 | In particular ? these two teachers ' job appointments and day-to-day activities highlight aspects of gender and feminism and the way this operates in interaction with religion to influence their work . |
| 7 | All these two days ' holiday and this , you 've had Christmas . |
| 8 | However , when these two years ' figures are compared with those of previous years , it becomes obvious that the crackdown was introduced as a result of a particularly bad year for accidents . |
| 9 | Livings took a bare two hours ' sleep that night . |
| 10 | All-year-round protection costs £60 , and that covers the cost of the call-out , the first two hours ' labour and up to £10 of materials on each job . |
| 11 | then joined as third , fourth and fifth defendants certain solicitors who had acted for the first two defendants and who , it was alleged , had been knowingly concerned , within the meaning of sections 6(2) and 61(1) of the Act of 1986 , with the first two defendants ' breaches of sections 3 , 47 , 56 and 57 of that Act . |
| 12 | ‘ He thinks I can manage the first two years ' bills at Dickie 's new school , but after that I 'll be cleaned out , so God alone knows what 'll happen . |
| 13 | To receive the full benefit of the policy , therefore , it must be held to maturity , particularly since the first two years ' premiums are largely taken up in charges . |
| 14 | the first two days ' golf featured a Pro/Am event , but it was the third and final day which captured the attention of the public . |
| 15 | At Chantilly , news of the first two days ' fighting had not particularly upset General Joffre . |
| 16 | As in the patient of British descent reported on in detail by Collinge and colleagues , the anticipation phenomenon — that is , earlier onset of the disease with progress through generations — appears clearly in our first two patients ' families . |
| 17 | In contrast to Pilkingtons , vital conceptual ingredients of the other two firms ' change initiatives were derived from organizational links with multinational corporations . |
| 18 | Now , ten years later , he has one brother recently dead , the other two years ' inside , the whole of his south London empire in decay . |
| 19 | We can only guess whether inter-racial bickering — or even rows over bad food ! — might explain such a bizarre two days ' events . |
| 20 | you 've done at least some work in the last two weeks ' maths lessons . |
| 21 | The results of his last two years ' work can be seen during Spring 1992 in two exhibitions : Gulf at the Imperial War Museum , and Not the Gulf at Waterman 's Arts Centre . |
| 22 | The results of his last two years ' work can be seen during Spring 1992 in two exhibitions : Gulf at the Imperial War Museum , and Not the Gulf at Waterman 's Arts Centre . |
| 23 | Firstly , he has been involved with the team as a test driver for the last two years ' development of the incredibly successful active-ride suspension system which powered Mansell to the world title . |
| 24 | This is a major manufacturing facility for cassette tapes and videos , and the last two years ' Christmas number ones were produced on the site . |
| 25 | A salesman whose last two months ' returns fall below the required norm may be thought to be failing , until one knows that this is the first time that it has happened in five years . |
| 26 | The last two days ' scenes of disarray , including some fisticuffs , caused by the exclusion of far-right MEPs from the leadership of two delegations to foreign parliaments , are demeaning to the European Parliament , and bode ill . |
| 27 | During my next two years ' absence in Egypt Manservant and Maidservant appeared ( 1947 ) . |