Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] the [num ord] two " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our fascinating day among the gentle giants is completed by a drive down to Los Angeles where we will stay for the next two nights in the Anaheim area of the city . |
| 2 | Those ‘ events ’ of primitive evolution which did not qualify as ‘ good ’ should not be termed ‘ bad ’ , but simply ‘ not good ’ , because ‘ bad ’ implies the existence of ‘ evil ’ , and this did not exist during the first two of the three periods into which this book assumes universal existence to be divided . |
| 3 | Although a total prohibition exists for the third category above , special circumstances may exist for the first two services . |
| 4 | As you straighten your hand the band will jump from the first two fingers on to the third and fourth ones . |
| 5 | The Irish Prime Minister , Charles Haughey , could resign within the next two weeks according to Fianna Fail party sources . |
| 6 | We cooked dinner , packed up things we did not need over the next two days and had a group meeting to discuss the itinerary for our journey home . |
| 7 | The remaining themes , Communication , Culture and Change ; Communication Education , and Women 's Perspectives , will appear in the next two issues of the newsletter . |
| 8 | This means the voter marks his second preference on the ballot paper ; and , if his first choice candidate does not finish in the first two , his vote is transferred to one of those who is still in with a chance . |
| 9 | They had food in their saddlebags for two days , and the pack mules carried grain and hay for the horses , there being little forage in the hills the patrol would traverse for the first two days . |
| 10 | Do you see in the first two movements of the Fifth and in the whole of the Sixth a certain prophetic note , or do you see them in purely musical terms ? |
| 11 | What we shall see in the next two chapters is that this limitation in the Host 's response can not be seen simply as a caricaturing of the Host as an intellectually limited churl , or as an endorsement of the undoubtedly vital fabliau ethos . |
| 12 | Also , as we shall see in the next two sections , an important aspect is that the chaotic behaviour is exhibited by classical , deterministic systems ; hence , the name ‘ deterministic chaos ’ is often used . |
| 13 | ( Lewis , 1973 , p. 33 ; Stalnaker , 1975 , p. 173 ) It is said that this proves the failure of transitivity — the three statements are Unexceptionable and the third does not follow from the first two . |
| 14 | Let's look at the last two in more detail . |
| 15 | I have sent round a briefing paper , and rather than go right through that , what I 'd just like to do is to highlight two or three things about myself and about the post that I now hold , and I would be pleased to answer any questions that you might have during the next two or three minutes . |
| 16 | she 's here telling me how they sent over and she said oh do n't call for the next two week because we 're going to Italy |
| 17 | But , er , so hopefully Michelle will get this next Tracey 's position , and obviously sort of in in the meantime and providing her position comes up they are bringing in a Telesales County Secretary , which was n't gon na come in for about a year cos they wanted to sort of like , trial it , but now they 've decided if that 's what they want the position to do erm it 'll probably happen in the next two months and they said for me to go for it from our division , so I said right , okay . |
| 18 | He is still cautious about forecasting what will happen over the next two months , but reckons that Tie Rack 's low-priced , high value ranges should be just the thing to tempt recession-bashed Christmas shoppers . |
| 19 | Stanhope had some important business in Manchester and did not attend on the last two days , as neither did Roberts , who was ‘ not very well ’ . |
| 20 | One EC study predicts that another 20% of Europe 's defence-sector jobs will disappear over the next two or three years . |
| 21 | A word of explanation may be needed in regard to the last two categories . |
| 22 | British imperial and industrial success appeared unlimited , but in fact was already being compromised by long-term processes of economic and political change , which we shall outline in the next two sections . |
| 23 | The multimedia distribution mix would , however , change in the next two years , Mr McCarthy predicted . |
| 24 | The AIDS Control Act Report predicts the number of HIV sufferers who become desperately ill will soar in the next two years . |
| 25 | The AIDS Control Act Report predicts HIV sufferers who become desperately ill will soar in the next two years |
| 26 | Much has changed in the European energy picture over the past decade and much will change over the next two , yet one central preoccupation persists and will persist , and that is Europe 's dependence on imported oil . |
| 27 | British Gas reported that 2,400 jobs will go over the next two years , in addition to 800 redundancies last year and 1,200 job losses from its London headquarters announced last month . |
| 28 | She 's done nothing but play for the last two years . |
| 29 | He was so distressed and shocked that he did n't play in the first two Tests , batted himself at No. 8 in the third and fourth matches , and withdrew from the fifth . |
| 30 | Hundreds of pilots will retire over the next two years and all the signs are that the airlines are poised to grow strongly from now on . ’ |