Example sentences of "two [noun] of the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It worked well and the sighting and arrival were both within two minutes of the estimates .
2 The Durham City ambulance was sent within two minutes of the call and arrived at 7.51pm six minutes outside the 19-minute target response time .
3 Now , if you had an opportunity of glancing at the leaflet already you will have seen that the leader for this July 's er , weekend is is Mr Henry and , I do n't think I can do any better than to spend two minutes of the time that we 've got in asking Henry if he would say a word or two of introduction to the theme for this year .
4 LAST year , when the Dublin Tornadoes played the Belfast Spartans , the Tornadoes went 13–0 up in the first two minutes of the game before the Spartans fought back to win 16–13 .
5 Griffiths after just two minutes of the game at the Gay Meadow …
6 Pandas then took a turn in their penalty box but — despite fierce shots from their captain , Paul Smith — Durham were unable to capitalise on the power play and , with two minutes of the period left , Bert Hille 's slapshot made it 3-0 .
7 One oil company , for instance , considers it essential that details of every crude oil futures trade done anywhere in the world reach its head office computer system within two minutes of the trade 's being concluded .
8 He took me to lunch at a discreetly ill-lit restaurant and then to an hotel on the Ile St Louis , where we passed two hours of the afternoon gratifying his fantasies .
9 Within two hours of the Chancellor 's message we took three orders for new BMW 's .
10 All my efforts were concentrated on keeping up appearances during those two hours of the day when I was with them .
11 On the end of the sandbars the first two hours of the flood are best .
12 The last three hours of the flood and the first two hours of the ebb are the prime feeding periods for flatties .
13 Mackworth ( 1950 ) , within his classical studies of vigilance , showed that without knowledge of results the proportion of detected signals decreased in succeeding half-hours compared with the first half-hour , but for subjects given knowledge of results there was no deterioration compared with the first half-hour through the full two hours of the study .
14 Two copies of the scheme will be forwarded to the Moderator and one retained by HCIMA .
15 The Council of Europe stayed its hand , and the Seventh Session of the Conference found that by making two small amendments to the service provisions of the 1905 text ( the definition of ‘ autorité compétente ’ in Article 2 , so as to include solicitors ; an addition to Article 3 providing for the supply of two copies of the document to be served ) the Hague text could be made entirely acceptable to the British Government .
16 The two copies of the voucher and the hotel 's account will be married together , thoroughly checked and authorised by the reception manager , then forwarded to the tour operator or travel agent for payment .
17 There must be sent to the Central Authority of the state of destination two copies of the Request and of the document to be served ( either the original or a copy ) 75 ; so far as the Request is concerned this requirement for duplicates is always applicable , but pairs or groups of States may agree to dispense , as between themselves , with the need for duplicate copies of the document to be served .
18 Eb RNA expression was assumed to represent two copies of the Eb gene per genome , and was approximately constant as compared to β-actin for all transgenic mouse lines tested .
19 The Setting Studio delivered two copies of the typesetting — no apparent difference between them — and returned the disk .
20 Indicated in the drawing are the IPTG-inducible trp-lac hybrid promoter ( Ptac ) , the regions encoding the Schistosoma japonicum glutathione S-transferase ( GST ) , a thrombin cleavage site ( Th ) and two copies of the S.aureus protein A IgG binding domain B ( PA ) followed by unique BamHI , SmaI and EcoRI restriction sites .
21 ‘ That 's the tie I like , ’ she said , opening one of their two copies of the Washington Post and burying herself behind it .
22 In an attempt to keep the line of the proposed new streets a secret , only two copies of the map delineating the routes existed , one in the Emperor 's study at the Tuileries and the other kept by Haussmann .
23 The 5'-half of the upper ( Watson ) strand contains two copies of the motif 5'CTAGAG3' and three copies of the motif 5'GGGCCC3' , but no AA/TT steps , while the 3'-half contains two A-tracts .
24 When issuing a debtor 's petition , the following are required : ( i ) the petition and statement of affairs with three copies of the petition and two copies of the statement of affairs ( r6.42 ) ; ( ii ) receipt for the deposit of £120 ( Insolvency Fees ( Amendment ) Order 1990 ) ; ( iii ) fee : £15 .
25 Freeborn , galvanised from his torpor , sprang up like a jack-in-the box , scattering from his bedside locker a packet of tissues , two copies of the Journal of the Forensic Science Society and an open box of chocolates .
26 This question and the five after it are a test on the previous two copies of the Journal .
27 I have enclosed two copies of the magazine .
28 Incidentally , with Simon 's letter of 22 December , he sent you two copies of the Agreement for the tape .
29 I see from my files that Simon Murison-Bowie sent you two copies of the Agreement for this tape which required signing on behalf of the University of Toronto and return to us , and asked for confirmation of your tape specification requirements in his letter of 19 February .
30 With that letter , I sent you two copies of the Agreement for signature on behalf of Bell Communications Research , on whose behalf I understand you placed the order , and requested details of the specification you wished the tape to be prepared to .
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