Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [prep] two [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The role of these polymorphisms in a predisposition to alcoholic liver disease has now been examined in two studies .
2 I am sure that you will agree that there should be a debate on the Court of Appeal system now that three major cases have been overturned in two years after substantial campaigns .
3 Eventually , after she had been joined by two others whose grasp of the English language was as poor as hers , they booked in to two rooms .
4 At Philadelphia he had been joined by two others in what was obviously a preplanned meeting since the moment dinner was cleared away and a new round of gin and diet tonics ordered they began a miniature board meeting .
5 Announcement of the England team , originally scheduled for 10.00am , had been delayed by two hours so that Gooch could give Daffy the bad news .
6 1.21 The plaintiff 's rights in relation to medical examinations by the defendant 's doctor have been redefined in two cases .
7 Old Mother Jacobsen had once told her how Møn — ‘ The Maid ’ — had been languishing in the frozen Arctic Circle , abandoned by her sun-craving lover , when her cries of anguish had been heard by two giants .
8 The detailed work has been undertaken by two subgroups , also multi agency and with practitioner involvement .
9 A mosaic paving of an early floor has been excavated in two sections .
10 In addition , one very broadly-based general SVQ is being introduced at level I. We are also introducing two preliminary awards at a more basic level than level I. All these awards have been accredited for two years in the first instance .
11 The initial problem is that Major is a Conservative and Clinton is a Democrat , and although party differences are not necessarily a bar to a good relationship , the problem has been compounded by two incidents during the US election campaign .
12 This has been highlighted in two lines of decisions in road traffic cases where the plaintiffs ' damages have been reduced , even though they in no way caused or contributed to the accidents in which they were injured .
13 A meeting has been arranged for two representatives from each institute owning their own halls at the W I centre in Chelmsford on Monday the twenty first October from ten until twelve noon noon .
14 The new modules have been developed for two groups of students : those returning to S5 for a limited period of time , and those who intend to complete a full year 's programme of study in S5 or S6 .
15 A WARM welcome to the diocese has been given to two priests .
16 By the time we returned J7 HPC , its pretty yellow nose had been broken in two places .
17 My jaw 's been broken in two places .
18 If no copy of the general practitioner review has been received within two weeks of the prompt a telephone call to the general practitioner is made .
19 After this timewasting procedure , George Shackel related how he and his manservant had been attacked by two labourers in Kings Meadow .
20 And when I asked her what she was doing with it , Emma — or maybe it was Sophie — told me that it had been dropped by two men , who were fighting each other behind some trees on the other side of the park . ’
21 However , the qualifying period has now been shortened to two years .
22 This was duly done , and in 1072 Lanfranc wrote an account of the proceedings to the pope , telling him that the whole question of Canterbury 's primacy had been ventilated at two Councils , at Windsor and Winchester .
23 To get this little lot cost us £1.35 , which is n't a lot though , to be honest , it could have been compressed into two windows without losing any usefulness , and cut the price by a third .
24 Thus the Cleveland Dance Orchestra has been booked for two evenings with the Dolphineers .
25 Socially and demographically the period has been dominated by two factors — the fall in the size of families and the increase in the expectation of survival to retirement , the effects of which are still far from having exhausted themselves .
26 The Wine Rack is the jewel in the crown of a 1,000-strong chain of shops which have been reorganised into two groups .
27 The reserves remaining net to LASMO have been presented on two bases , on the relevant working interest and also on a net entitlement basis which takes into account projections of government share of production calculated in accordance with certain price and expenditure assumptions .
28 I 've also been presented with two awards , although I 'm not sure whether I deserve them .
29 Copies of the full text of each local law society and ‘ other ’ response have been collected into two files and will be available for inspection at both Redditch and Chancery Lane , or otherwise on request .
30 All this would have been done within two hours of receiving the order .
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