Example sentences of "two and [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | TWO AND A HALF years ago I was diagnosed as being HIV positive . |
| 2 | I had been employed at Jersey House for about two and a half years when I was approached to see if I might like to do a little cleaning work to earn some overtime . |
| 3 | All accounted for and two and a half hours to spare . |
| 4 | Duration of meaningful contact , two and a half minutes , fifteen minutes . |
| 5 | Capriati spent two and a half years under the tutelage . |
| 6 | The tax for a property in the highest band will be about two and a half times that for one in the lowest band . |
| 7 | An exhibition including the Irises and six other Impressionist works has travelled round the capital cities of Austrlia over the past two and a half months , ending in Perth . |
| 8 | According to Commission sources , the US negotiators have recently offered the EC 7 per cent of the market in a new agreement to run for two and a half years . |
| 9 | Bernard Lavery is the doyen of the home-grown British giant vegetable world , and he organised yesterday 's event at Alton Towers , the Midlands pleasure park which attracts two and a half million visitors a year . |
| 10 | He has told the court that he has spent the best part of the last two and a half years preparing for this joust . |
| 11 | In two and a half pages there were seven references to efficiency , five to value for money , four to economies and two each to savings and cost effectiveness . |
| 12 | At about 7.30 p.m. , after two and a half hours ' sleep curled up on the floor of the trench , I made my way out of the orchard and on to the road . |
| 13 | Taff decided to do the first two and a half hours on the gun so I crawled to the back of the trench , curled up and immediately dropped off to sleep . |
| 14 | In August , 1920 , the average cost of a local authority house was £930 , about two and a half times as much as before the war . |
| 15 | Experience in the past two and a half years has shown both the general effectiveness of such schemes and the need for a much wider extension of them . |
| 16 | The launderette was two and a half blocks from the house ; probably less than three hundred yards . |
| 17 | He was requested by Prime Minister James Callaghan to head a commission that looked into the future of the engineering profession in Britain , which kept him occupied for two and a half years . |
| 18 | Two and a half years and four churches later my Dholuo had improved but my back had suffered from a fall through a ceiling and too much carrying of cement ! |
| 19 | For another two and a half years I survived the mosquitoes and grew to love the people and was just looking forward to my first home leave when a letter from the Superior General appointed me to Vocations Director in the South of England ! |
| 20 | The offer of shares in the group , which was listed on the USM this week , has been two and a half times oversubscribed . |
| 21 | Two and a half years later he was a four-handicapper , but then he broke his leg in two places playing football and missed a whole season . |
| 22 | Two and a half years later he was a four-handicapper , but then he broke his leg in two places playing football and missed a whole season . |
| 23 | Six months after the Guardian article appeared , two and a half years after she was waved out of their hospital , South Manchester health authority finally agreed to supply a psychologist for two hours a week . |
| 24 | Over the same distance , people use two and a half times more energy ( per kilogram of their bulk ) than the average camel . |
| 25 | From then onwards Waterston stayed in Illchester ownership for two and a half centuries but , since they preferred the grandeur of Melbury , it soon degenerated into the farm that it was in Bathsheba Everdene 's time . |
| 26 | The principal floor is raised about two and a half feet . |
| 27 | It was about two and a half years before he wrote anything like it again . |
| 28 | TWO and a half years after she made national headlines with her searing attack on George Bush at the 1988 Democratic national convention , Ann Richards was inaugurated as Texas 's 45th governor on January 15th . |
| 29 | After two and a half months , very little outside aid has reached the refugees in southern Iran . |
| 30 | Kallicharran took nearly two and a half hours over 34 , while Fredericks was grafting away at the other end . |