Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [prep] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hunt goes on for two climbers after body is found |
| 2 | There is little need for directions : a much-trodden path goes upstream for two miles to Thornton Force , there crossing open ground to Beezley Farm for the return alongside the eastern stream . |
| 3 | THIS LOGO 'S SEXIST RACIST AND LOOKS JUST LIKE TWO FINGERS ! |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The main stone stair climbs spirally between two towers , and on each floor there are three half rounded rooms , leaving a squarish hall in the centre with landings above . |
| 6 | Whereas knowledge can be acquired through lectures , seminars and reading , and skills are learned through demonstration and practice , the process of attitude-formation depends crucially on two things : role modelling and group socialization . |
| 7 | Dandruff is a common problem and depends largely on two factors : susceptibility and stress , but many modern products can help . |
| 8 | Sun Microsystems Inc has a new desktop SBus Expansion Subsystem that provides three more SBus slots for several of the its workstations and servers , and enables use of single and double width boards ; it also accommodates up to two 424Mb disk drives and will be available from Sun Microsystems Computer Corp and SunExpress at $2,500 in July . |
| 9 | In our movie a brute of a German called Otto is killed ( sort of accidentally ) and ends up in two suitcases . |
| 10 | Chen Kaige 's ‘ Farewell to my Concubine ’ , the other joint winner of the Golden Palm , finds its climax in great demonstration scenes , but deals mainly with two artists growing up within the Peking Opera . |
| 11 | It breaks down into two parts . |
| 12 | So here we explain how you can complain effectively about anything , from a problem at the bank , an inflated gas bill or a TV set that breaks down after two days . |
| 13 | Grandmaster Chess offers nine levels of play and a special level for board analysis or postal chess but , like most chess sims of its day ( it first was released in 1982 ) , the higher levels take for ever to make a move — Level Nine takes up to two hours ! |
| 14 | It takes up to two months to complete , after which the other stages can be run in parallel . |
| 15 | THEATRE criticism divides sharply into two schools of thought — depending on which side of the footlights you are standing . |
| 16 | Halling : " In this Parish , and distant about a mile from the Church and street which are on the western banks of the Medway is Upper Hailing , a small hamlet so denominated from its situation by the side of a narrow stony road , which runs beneath the range of hills and leads from Whornes Place , in Cuxtone , towards Paddlesworth , Birling , etc. , it now consists only of two tenements one of which was a Chapel , and the other opposite is an Ale house . |
| 17 | The temptation to equate the two positions relies apparently on two things : on the fact that in each case we have an adjective and a noun or noun phrase , and on the supposition that attributive adjectives and predicative adjectives all share the referential locus of the head noun to which they are related . |
| 18 | Eva ambles in with two mugs of steaming coffee . |
| 19 | For he distinguishes sharply between two questions . |
| 20 | The book starts with a close look at our Royal Family and , not surprisingly , misses out on two separations and one remarriage . |
| 21 | Graham misses out on two finals Double heartbreak |
| 22 | In reading it , it may be helpful to bear in mind the generalization that the life of the College falls broadly into two epochs each lasting almost exactly one century . |
| 23 | The naming or nomenclature of chemical substances falls broadly into two categories : inorganic nomenclature and organic nomenclature . |
| 24 | The CIRV de-rigs and folds away into two packages weighing only sixty kilograms which can be packed into an air-droppable container and carried by one man . |
| 25 | While this is raw , stunning stuff , it falls slightly between two stalls , that of the rich , commercially viable material recorded later , and the roots material he was recording for Tuff Gong singles , and the version of ‘ Midnight Ravers ’ to be found here is considerably inferior to the Jamaican 45 release . |
| 26 | The managing director of Noble Bros in Fraserburgh , Ian Smith , was today closely monitoring the situation in Roscoff , where his firm sends up to two tons of fish daily , but which is at the heart of violent French protests . |
| 27 | If a case falls midway between two authorities , this may indicate that there is a fundamental conflict of principle between the two authorities , and that it is necessary to hold that one of them was wrongly decided . |
| 28 | The financial history of the reign of Henry VIII falls conveniently into two phases : the years before and those after the breach with Rome . |
| 29 | I mean it says it lasts up to two years , we 've only had it on there a year |
| 30 | Stroke risk decreases significantly in two years and is about the same as for nonsmokers after five years [ 8 ] . |