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

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1 After their mauling of the Seasiders , Glenavon picked up £1 , from sponsors TNT for becoming the first side to score goals in the competition , with Trevor McMullan knocking in the sixth with two minutes left on the clock at Clandeboye .
2 ‘ We got only two hours sleep on the mountain , ’ Grew said .
3 After about two hours sitting on the concrete floor , the prisoners were taken , one by one , into a room to be interviewed by an Englishman in plain clothes .
4 Firstly , stimuli are divided into two groups depending on the direction of turn shown in the film .
5 Losing From An Unassailable Position : I once dissipated a lead of 65 points with only two reds left on the table .
6 and it could be and if if there 's two signatures if there are two signatures require on the on the cheque we need two on the banker 's order and you need both of those people there .
7 Ministry officials blamed the crime wave on economic shortages , inter-ethnic tensions ( to which some officials attributed two bombs found on the Moscow metro on April 20 ) , drugs , and the movement by organized crime into the co-operative movement ; increasing unemployment was also blamed .
8 You 're like these dames who see two knives crossed on the table , then start a row to prove it 's a bad sign .
9 In each of the following cases describe the two entries required on the worksheet .
10 Throughout the season , film-makers and critics will discuss their work and ideas with audiences to explore the prevailing themes of French cinema ; recent state support for new directors , particularly through television ; and the possibilities of developing Anglo-French co-productions as our two nations stand on the threshold of the new Europe .
11 They seemed to be the only two vessels moving on the dark water ; The Abbott was almost invisible in the gloom .
12 It varies in height from a few inches to two feet depending on the habitat .
13 The BBC , who did not wish to go live , will take recorded highlights , the two companies agreeing on the same commentators .
14 I linked both books to the theme of ‘ Outsiders ’ , not because of the title but because I felt both books told the story of two lives lived on the edge of society .
15 Maureen was telling me today that erm he erm too , she took it to the garage and there was two bills laying on the table , one were for two hundred and sixty odd and were four hundred and seventy some odd
16 About two lines commenting on the Government 's erm you know growing strategy .
17 An American note was sent to the Soviet Union on 11 August 1947 requesting a report from the Joint Commission by 21 August to enable the two governments to decide on the next step .
18 After GCE was published , the four authors decided to write two grammars based on the approach of GCE .
19 Every two rows , the autoset lever changes from 1 to 0 and vice versa , so only one of your two colours knits on the ribber .
20 Two dogs died on the way .
21 To her surprise , they agreed that she could continue to work for PW three days a week , leaving her two days to work on the business .
22 Two medics arrived on the scene carrying a wounded Commando on a stretcher .
23 Each subject sees three exemplars of each junction in the recognition phase , either two targets and one distractor or one distractor and two targets depending on the junction .
24 While cutting rebates and slots , two problems occurred on the curved members , firstly the glazing rebate because of the weight and length of curved members and the limited table size of my router , I decided to take the router to the wood and not the wood to the router but then realised I would be machining away the surface I wanted to guide the router on i.e the inside face which is the true radius .
25 Police and rescue teams clear grain from the east bound carriageway after two lorries collided on the A45 .
26 Magee could make out two figures crouched on the steps near the top , quite close to the door of the church .
27 Many scientists were astonished at home that evening to see the faces of the two chemists appearing on the television as Dan Rather on the CBS evening news headlined the Utah work as ‘ a remarkable breakthrough ’ .
28 The two hedgehogs stood on the bank and watched as the vole paddled away .
29 Many were two-storeyed and followed a custom not familiar in the classical period of Greece in that two orders appeared on the front colonnade , Doric on the ground floor and Ionic above as in the rebuilt Stoa of Attalos II of Pergamon in the agora of Athens ( 38 ) .
30 Let us determine now the mutual inductance between two coils wound on the same magnetic core ( Fig. 4.7(b) ) .
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