Example sentences of "[adv prt] the first two [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Hannon had picked up the first two races as well after starting the day with no confidence at all .
2 Tutorials make up the first two days , followed by the main conference and associated exhibition .
3 Palmer won the man-of-the-match award after a superb performance , setting up the first two goals and scoring the third .
4 from the first , an Australian marathon runner , take out the first two letters of his forename. from the second , an American sprinter , we want another two letters , this time the first two from his surname .
5 ’ Any audible signal probably took the form of one stroke per bar : Rousseau and Meude-Monpas agreed that French practice , in whatever context , was to tap out the down-beat only ; the Italians always tapped out the first two beats , if there were three or four beats per bar .
6 Place the colour key in the first two rows as described above but when you save the design to memory , miss out the first two rows , placing the save box to start on the third row of squares .
7 We had to blow out the first two weeks of an American tour . ’
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