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

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1	So shopping in Calais could bring a saving on two pounds 32p .
2	Can I can I just focus your mind on two things gents ?
3	The United Nations said on Tuesday that three single-engined propeller-driven craft — one biplane and two monoplanes — dropped bombs last Saturday on two villages south-east of the besieged Muslim town of Srebrenica .
4	The Hallmark seminars are based on two years research by DUBS and the David Hall Partnership into consistently successful and profitable companies .
5	It was noted that on two occasions members of the committee collected subscriptions in the treasurer 's absence .
6	Sometimes there 's bluster , other times overstatement creeps in , and on two occasions ham-fistedness drops its calling card ( concept instrumentals like ‘ Necropolis ’ , for instance ) .
7	On two occasions Minton accompanied her to Sissinghurst where they had sherry with Vita Sackville-West , whom Edie had met whilst making drawings of the house and garden .
8	On two occasions Shah Jehan went so far as to declare Dara his desired successor , while adding that the matter rested in the hands of Allah .
9	Edrich and Close soon went , and on two occasions Roberts found himself on a hat-trick ; the second time , Selvey edged to Greenidge at slip — and he dropped morning was fine and only one more run was added .
10	When on two occasions Ewen turned to make for the open sea , Neil , increasing our speed slightly , held on to what looked like a collision course .
11	Marcus , thus present occasionally at Jack 's house , where he evidently felt his visits to be a matter of duty , inevitably encountered the women , who treated him with suitable respect and awe , and Jack , who was nervously affable , and even on two occasions Gildas to whom he nodded politely .
12	His conviction rested on two confessions Gilmour alleges were respectively beaten out of him and concocted by police officers .

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