Example sentences of "in two [noun] we " in BNC.
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1 | The caption read : ‘ The sign the young provocateurs agreed upon — in two minutes we shall start the attack . ’ |
2 | In two minutes we had created the excitement , fun and audience involvement that set the atmosphere for the afternoon . |
3 | Our excitement would rise ; soon we knew the names ; on the left the Lawley and Caradoc , on the right the Longmynd , and in two minutes we would be drawing up at the nerve centre Church Stretton . |
4 | ‘ In two hours we are at Pot'ma Transit . |
5 | Right it is a hundred miles from King 's Lynn to London , the train takes two hours to do the journey the train does not go at a constant speed , it speeds up sometimes and slows down at other times it also stops at stations on the way and on once of course as it , as it 's stopping it 's going more and more slowly and as it 's er moving off again it starts slowly and starts to go quickly but because it takes two hours in all the train goes a hundred miles in two hours we say its average speed for the journey is fifty miles per hour . |
6 | In two experiments we recorded the sexual response of male and female auklets to realistic opposite-sex models with crest ornaments experimentally shortened and lengthened within the range of natural variation . |
7 | In two years we went from a £32m profit , which I suppose in current rates would be in the region of £150m , to a £14m loss . |
8 | When the whole structure is still , as it were , in two parts we have a noun phrase such that there is no reason to suppose that it has the property of the adjective ; when the structure is united we find first , that the property of the adjective does apply to the noun phrase , and , second , that the verb tells us of a temporal change . |
9 | In two days we reached Tezpur , and again found kind ladies from the tea estates waiting to give us a meal and a bath — bliss indeed ! |
10 | In two days we get everything we want and for the rest of the week he has his Christian customers . |