Example sentences of "[be] [adv] two [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are just two and a half kilometres of railway in Lesotho . |
| 2 | The tax for a property in the highest band will be about two and a half times that for one in the lowest band . |
| 3 | I have never lived any nearer than a mile from a public bus and at one point it would be maybe two and a half miles from that bus , so my children , well my children are grown up now , but my children got nowhere or did nothing if I did n't drive nobody delivers the shopping nobody goes |
| 4 | In 1986–87 there were approximately two and a half inmates to one officer . |
| 5 | On the way back we were about two and a half miles from Fordingbridge when disaster struck . |
| 6 | It 's only two and a half thousand population and one bus a day in each direction . |
| 7 | I play Elmo and he 's only two and a half so it means I can play like that . |
| 8 | She ca n't half talk , she 's only two and a half but aye and when she sets off that 's it . |
| 9 | Birmingham City Centre is only two and a half miles distant and the property is convenient for access to the Midland and National Motorway Networks . |
| 10 | Birmingham City Centre is only two and a half miles away and the property is convenient for access to Midland and National Motorway Networks . |
| 11 | It 's not two and a half miles , it 's four centimetres . |
| 12 | . But on a Saturday I had another paper round , from the same people , which involved travelling from to the Sanatorium on Road which is probably two and a half mile , with a cycle , advertising Smiths with the carriers on . |
| 13 | That 's about two and a quarter . |
| 14 | His left thigh , his jumping take-off leg , which was always an inch and a half thicker than the right , is now two and a half inches thinner . |
| 15 | The relative risk of an overweight baby becoming an overweight 5-year-old is about two and a half times more than for a normal weight baby . |
| 16 | Tavarnelle is about two and a half miles in the opposite direction . |
| 17 | The overall differential is about two and a half to one . |
| 18 | And what we 've got in standing for a general election is about two and a half thousand men and about five hundred women . |
| 19 | The Japanese output of engineering graduates per head of the population is about two and a half that of Britain . |
| 20 | Although owner Marquesa de Moratalla will be present to watch The Fellow run in her colours , the only novice chase is over two and a half miles judged too far for the speedy Sybillin . |
| 21 | However , the steepness of its banks made it impossible for vehicles to cross except by the bridge at the southern and of the town which , in 1815 , was only two and a half yards wide at its broadest point . |
| 22 | I wanted to join in , but I was only two and a half , and this was the first time I had been left with people I did n't know . |
| 23 | It was nearly two and a half years since Hamish had walked out on Daisy and she could no longer claim to be madly in love with him , but she missed the presence of a man in her life , and her self-confidence was in tatters . |
| 24 | It was about two and a half years before he wrote anything like it again . |
| 25 | He was about two and a half metres tall ; naked muscular chest and short dark hair . |
| 26 | er last year was n't too much it was about two and a half thousand . |
| 27 | Mm it was about two and a half , three thousand . |
| 28 | I think Jeanette said Tom had that problem cos he did n't speak until he was about two and a half and they thought he was you know a bit daft |
| 29 | Do you know how much it was when we got our first house , just before we were married , it was n't two and a half times your salary , it was one and a half times our salary |