Example sentences of "two man " in BNC.

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1 As half of the first full-time two man drug squad in the North-East of England , I was tasked with defining and dealing with the new social aberration of ‘ flower power ’ , ‘ the counter culture ’ , and the ‘ psychedelic trip ’ .
2 However , to port the software over will mean replacing the database , recompilation and optimisation — an effort likely to take ‘ less than two man years and cost $200–250,000 ’ says Mace .
3 When this information was required across the company it took an estimated two man days to compile .
4 Two Man of the Match performances in the victories over Wales and England were just a foretaste of what followed .
5 However there 's nice light this morning to see the marks of the pitsaw across that beam , the big two man pitsaw .
6 This is how Chris Symonds earns his sporting glory … riding in the british bobsleigh team … he 's the number two man … and has just won himself a gold medal in the world cup competition … this weekend he competes in the world championships … he 's been back home to get ready to train for his rollercoaster ride on ice …
7 His two man business has built four Triad cars so far.All you need is the engine and running gear from a scrap mini to create 'an open topped tourer :
8 There is , of course , a heater and a heated rear screen and even a wash/wipe mechanism fitted to the hard top but once that has been removed , a five minute , two man job , the driver is at the mercy of the elements unless he is willing to pay extra for the folding soft top .
9 The two man crew of Aberdeen-based Viking Queen were transferred to the Loch Maravaig shortly before their vessel disappeared beneath the waves off Girdleness .
10 As his cricketing career nears its close , he continues to show his versatility with marathon charity walks and now two man chat shows in partnership with his friend Viv Richards .
11 They 've already won a two man bobsleigh .
12 set the pace for Austria with the , track record run of fifty seven point seven four and the second bob is fifteenth see I mean they 're , they 're , they 're fifty seven , eight for nine against fifty seven , seven , four , so I mean they 're not half a second then , I mean they were , they were first in the two man and then they dropped six after one run so
13 In early 1991 AI received a letter directly from the two men .
14 On the boulder that lay against the rough stone stump of the Cross two men were standing , waving torn papers and conducting the crowd in a chorus of jeers .
15 Instinctively the two men were looking for faces that they knew — Mary McCulloch and her friends , big Mary as tall as a man , red-haired Flora .
16 Hope Steuart had felled a tree across the track , two men with cudgels were standing sentry behind it , they dropped the clubs and ran when the whole wood came at them , the darkness between the trees turned into people , people everywhere , herds and thickets of them surrounding the low tower-house .
17 He was also a disciple of Ezra Pound , more ( one suspects ) because Pound was ‘ the most controversial , dynamic and stimulating figure in modern literature , ’ than for personal rapport between the two men .
18 I went along there one afternoon and stuck my head round the door ; saw two men in the sort of office you 'd expect of solicitors — box files in neat rows and shelf upon shelf of law reports .
19 Janice took their orders while Gillian studied the two men .
20 Pretending to be worried about the painters and the incriminating evidence against them — ‘ It 's very , very important for them ! ’ — Porfiry asks Raskolnikov if he has any recollection of passing an open door on the lower landing and seeing two men at work inside .
21 And how different the tone of the two men and their two suicides !
22 A BOY of 17 and two men in their twenties face execution in Burma for planting a bomb , but others involved in the crime say they took no part in it .
23 The two men then retired for goodwill talks , which one US official described as ‘ not negotiations ’ .
24 Neither of these two men can control with any certainty , however , the factor that will perhaps exert the most influence on the SPD 's election chances .
25 He has now been positively identified by detectives as one of two men who hijacked a police car when traffic patrol officers checked out a suspect van in Co Limerick three weeks ago .
26 Meetings between the two men lasted into Saturday night and continued at a religious service on Sunday .
27 According to sources close to Mr Mandela himself , the first two men out will be Wilton Mkwayi and Elias Motsoaledi , a very influential member of the ANC old guard with positions of leadership both in the union movement and in the ANC 's military wing , Umkhonto we Sizwe .
28 The Home Office could not confirm reports that the two men set fire to themselves .
29 The two men , Emmanuel Christen and Elio Erriquez , were kidnapped by two masked gunmen only 300 yards from the Ein Helweh Palestinian camp , where the Red Cross runs an artificial limb centre .
30 Unless the two men kidnapped yesterday are speedily released , it will be difficult for Michel Dufour , the chief ICRC delegate in Lebanon , to avoid taking the same decision once again .
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