Example sentences of "[num ord] two [noun pl] ' [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | ‘ 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | At Chantilly , news of the first two days ' fighting had not particularly upset General Joffre . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | you 've done at least some work in the last two weeks ' maths lessons . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | This is a major manufacturing facility for cassette tapes and videos , and the last two years ' Christmas number ones were produced on the site . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | During my next two years ' absence in Egypt Manservant and Maidservant appeared ( 1947 ) . |