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

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1 First they equalised in injury time , when Joseph tripped Johnson to concede a penalty , then they scored twice in two minutes in the first period of extra-time to win 3-1 .
2 Having distributed his favours fairly equally between these two groups in the first half of 1959 Castro then abruptly and decisively abandoned his on-the-fence posture in favour of the ‘ radical ’ position .
3 We will consider evidence for these two views in the next sections .
4 With five finals and two wins in the last 12 years their robust blend of youth and experience loooks a potent mix .
5 But the question remains : why were those two Frenchwomen in the sixteenth century found so threatening ?
6 ‘ But I scored the last two goals in the second half . ’
7 The Sappers achieved their triumph with two goals in the first half , by Lockwood ( 11 minutes ) and Alex Nangle ( 31 minutes ) .
8 The Frenchman 's exceptional talents might have been rewarded with two goals in the first half here in the Neckarstadion .
9 City , whose power struggle has dominated the season 's headlines , continued to struggle on the pitch where they conceded two goals in the first 22 minutes and have now gone nine Premiership games without a win .
10 The home side sliced through the ice to score two goals in the first 4 minutes .
11 He said : ‘ I want to score two goals in the next game with Roma , including one like the one I got against Pescara . ’
12 England conceded two goals in the last quarter of an hour after building up a 3–1 lead .
13 Meanwhile , two goals in the last minute earned Oxford a 5–5 draw from a remarkable tussle with Portsmouth at the Manor Ground .
14 PORTSMOUTH manager Jim Smith was still shell-shocked yesterday after seeing his side throw away a 5–3 lead to draw by conceding two goals in the last minute of a remarkable match at Oxford .
15 Pompey conceded two goals in the last minute , and Smith admitted : ‘ I do n't know whether to laugh or cry .
16 The home side , boosted by the inclusion of Dutch world Cup stars Taco Van Den Hornet , Floris Jan Bovelander and GB gold medallists John Shaw , Stephen Martin and Sean Kerly , clawed their way back with two goals in the last twelve minutes after Dan Clarke , with a hat-trick , had steered Ireland into a 5–3 lead .
17 Sit back … they were nearly caught fast asleep as Wolves hit two goals in the last ten minutes and scared the life out of them …
18 Some of the Hereford fans left early … they 'd have got their money 's worth if they 'd hung on … as United hit two goals in the last six minutes …
19 Two goals in the last two minutes from Scottish supersub Joe McLeod put a convincing look on the scoreline as Portadown confirmed their TNT Gold Cup quarter-final place .
20 After coming back magnificently from two goals down with 20 minutes remaining , two goals in the last five minutes meant the Quakers , who dominated the game , are still without a win at home in two months .
21 Well , you keep playing do n't you , it 's a ninety minute game , and then , as we 've said erm I believe it was two goals in the last four minutes , was it ?
22 ‘ We are funding Two Castles in the first place .
23 Consistently , Owen rhymes the last two words in the fifth and seventh lines of each stanza , which is very effective .
24 Hunting in pairs : Nottingham flanker Matt Greenwood supports Northampton fullback Ian Hunter , scorer of two tries in the first ‘ test ’ …
25 Darlington won 20–15 at North Durham , where they got off to a flying start with two tries in the first 20 minutes by winger Martin Bewick and flanker Paul Barkes .
26 Gloucester18 Bath27 BATH reached the final of the cup for the seventh time in nine years when they scored two tries in the last five minutes of extra-time at Kingsholm and Stuart Barnes converted both of them from the touchline .
27 Jean Marc Lafond , younger brother of the French international , scored the first of two tries in the 53rd minute before Darren Grewcock stole in under the nose of Steve Bates to make it 31-8 .
28 In each of the four years , students spend some time teaching in primary schools ( two weeks in the first year , four weeks in the second , four weeks in the third , and eight weeks in the fourth ) under the supervision of school and University staff .
29 The appointment , which will be for two years in the first instance , has been made possible by the University of London 's Academic Initiative Scheme .
30 The post , which is at research officer level , will be for two years in the first instance , with the possibility of extension , and the salary will be at the appropriate point on the 1A scale ( £ –£18 165 per annum ) with USS .
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