Example sentences of "two [noun pl] [to-vb] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Situated in Hind Cove , it takes over two hours to reach from Wasdale .
2 It took mum two hours to get to Debenham and it normally takes half an hour .
3 That gives us two hours to get there and two hours to prepare before Mait 's people begin to arrive for the ceremony . ’
4 There were two meetings to attend in Ghent , the second one lasting into the evening , and Merrill 's notebook filled rapidly , predicting several busy days when she got back .
5 Meanwhile , the receiver is still waiting for the club 's chairman , Samesh Kumar , and his two brothers to resign from Birmingham 's board of directors .
6 Northamptonshire maintained their 100% record with a three-wicket win with just two balls to spare against Glamorgan at Pentrych .
7 Tregaron booked a place in the second round after squeezing home by two wickets with two balls to spare against Brynamlwg .
8 For example , when I left Clifton and had two years to kill before Cambridge , I went back and taught at my old prep school for £5 a week .
9 Poor Frederick , it took him two years to get over Alice 's departure to France .
10 Well I wan I tried for two days to talk about Lady Thatcher .
11 Soon , it would take the better part of two days to pass between Famagusta and Kouklia .
12 THERE are two things to remember about Tyrell Biggs , the 28-year-old Olympic gold medallist from Orange County , California , who stands between Gary Mason and the rest of his career .
13 There are two things to note about Ramsey Station ; first of all , its extension line , the harbour branch , had closed years before , and secondly , no engine was ever kept at the station overnight because the shed water supply had been disconnected .
14 In 1317 he sent two cardinals to mediate between Edward and Bruce , who was regarded by John XXII as a pretender .
15 You see , there are two ways to get to Fedorov 's : the road , which is the way we went , and the towpath , which on foot is actually quicker , but impassable by carriage .
16 Former Hull coach Smith , who has agreed a new 12-month contract with St George , claims he has had two offers to return to England for the 1993-4 season .
17 On the return train journey to Sunderland , they were told that a group of journalists were waiting at Sunderland station , forcing the two players to decamp at Durham and sneak home via the back door .
18 We found that it was cheaper for the four Europeans to travel to America than for the two Americans to come to London or Berlin .
19 Two couples to come to Australia with us , and to act as roving reporters , travelling round the country , reporting on what they see to me , on the telephone , live on the programme , all expenses paid , thought I 'd just er let you know that er very important fact .
20 We 're looking for two couples to come to Australia with us and to act as roving reporters .
21 We 'll be bringing the show to you live from Sydney , Australia , at the end of January , to mark Australia Day , and we 're looking for two couples , they can be husband and wife , mother and daughter , father and son , any combination you like , even a couple of friends , we 're looking for two couples to come to Australia with the show , and to act as roving reporters .
22 The finest two batsmen to spring from Durham were probably A.E .
23 The host software should be available by the end of June , enabling two hosts to talk over TCP/IP .
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