Example sentences of "two [noun pl] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In two cases where father and son were both working shifts they had arranged alternate shifts thus allowing uninterrupted farm work . |
2 | From the above discussion , two cases where improvement is needed have been identified : |
3 | Does not my hon. Friend consider it surprising that the right hon. Member for Chingford ( Mr. Tebbit ) , who always wants to lecture us about the rule of law although we certainly need no lectures about it from him , comes to the House with , I think , two cases where crookedness was involved ? |
4 | Two hours later Ace walked in with an expression on his face that had her standing up , her face turning scarlet with mortification . |
5 | A MAN in his seventies died and another was badly hurt in a crash which blocked a busy Yorkshire coast road for two hours yesterday morning . |
6 | There are two reasons why element R might be favoured , one immediate and one long-term . |
7 | There are two reasons why society might consider that the social cost of a capital good is less than its private cost . |
8 | Nevertheless , there are two reasons why society may wish to use a lower discount rate in public sector investment projects , thus requiring them to earn a lower rate of return than in private industry . |
9 | Two months ago Amnesty submitted testimony to the UN which noted that the de Klerk government ‘ was failing to take adequate steps to investigate and bring to justice members of the security forces implicated in the torture and killing of government opponents ’ . |
10 | Two months later spring had opened into full-blown summer . |
11 | Bevan resuscitated the suggestion in his report of July 1808 to the committee of the Grand Union , and two months later notice was given that an Act of Parliament would be sought for powers to build a canal southwards from Foxton . |
12 | To add to Darlington 's problems , centre Steve Ellis was injured in the second half and club skipper Mark Layfield was called into action for the first time in two months following injury . |
13 | There were two cars out front , a new Cad. and a foreign sports model which I made Italian . |
14 | In two areas where unemployment was particularly high the farm , even though providing little or no financial return , was seen as an important factor in keeping the male school leavers occupied thereby fulfilling an important social function . |
15 | The South Atlantic region ( Delaware , Maryland , Virginia , West Virginia , North and South Carolina , Georgia and Florida , plus the District of Columbia ) performed much better than the national average , especially in the first two decades when growth rates were half as large again as those for the United States as a whole . |
16 | Just over two weeks later war broke out , and the happy mood of Paris changed to one of agitation and anger . |
17 | Two years ago Siu-ming left her job as a solicitor in Bath to work for the women 's workshop and train as a cabinetmaker at Brunel Technical College , on block release . |
18 | Two years ago Team Lotus looked as though it was about to disappear . |
19 | I mean you said two years later change . |
20 | Two years later Raft blew his top at Peter Lorre during a scene in Background to Danger in which Lorre and Sydney Greenstreet tie Raft up . |
21 | Two years later Pharaoh himself has a dream which defeats his magicians and wise men , despite all their training and a whole library of reference books . |
22 | And then after about two years when Father le realized that the lace trade was going he said , must to put to a trade . |
23 | FOR over two years now Technology Branch Services ( now part of the Customer Service Management team ) have been surveying a small number of branches each month to get input from staff on their perception of the levels of service on the 4700 Back Office system . |
24 | Like good driving , organisation is conducted in two phases namely planning and implementation . |
25 | ( This still leaves two days where lunch can be finished by either a biscuit or two squares of chocolate . ) |
26 | After two days reluctantly fishing in Wexford Harbour , on the estuary of the River Slaney , the flotilla sneaked out to the Saltees Island as the winds dropped . |
27 | Patients should be made aware that the side-effects can usually be reserved within one to two days following cessation of the infusion . |
28 | It was not quite an oration because two days earlier speech had been phased out because it was discovered to be the ‘ root of all evil ’ , by somebody who never talked and was consequently the most unevil person in the world . |
29 | I went , I had to tell a lady that her husband had died er about two Christmases ago , two days before Christmas . |
30 | When we were children , about two days before Christmas , my mother used to face us all defiantly , and say your Aunty May 's coming for Christmas , and we all used to scream no , no , not Aunty May please . |