Example sentences of "[modal v] be [verb] [prep] two [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 General manager Joseph Mikhael ( 42 ) said the scheme should be completed in two years time .
2 Regular deworming will largely eliminate the risk of this infection , and to prevent puppies representing a danger , most vets recommend that they should be treated from two weeks old onwards , as well as their mothers .
3 Applications for Associateship should be supported by two Fellows of the association who have knowledge of the candidate for at least two years immediately preceding the application .
4 I suggest that the erm ticket price should be two pounds fifty as it is now and that the concessionary price should be increased to two pounds .
5 Benefits should be analysed at two levels : those benefits which can be obtained by purchase of a particular type of product ; and those that can be obtained by purchasing that product from a particular supplier .
6 Data , once collected , should be analysed in two stages .
7 That sign must also be no more than half a square metre in area and all signs should be removed within two weeks of a sale being completed .
8 Homemade recordings should be judged from two points of view : their viewability and their teachability .
9 The period of six and a half years should be divided into two sections .
10 Broadly speaking , the church planting activity in the Church of England should be divided into two kinds .
11 According to Le Monde of Nov. 22 the number of asylum seekers ( who came especially from eastern Europe ) had risen to 1,700 per month , and a new law to speed the processing of asylum applications stipulated that these should be processed within two months , after which an applicant recognized as a refugee could take up provisional residence while waiting for a definitive decision .
12 Applications for fellowship must be supported by two fellows who have known the applicant for at least three years and will be considered individually by the board of fellows .
13 Chomsky states that grammar must be based on two things : observation of language ability to satisfy the native speaker 's intuition about his language For example , it must be able to account for the native speaker 's intuition that active or passive sentences are related to each other ; that some pairs of sentences , though alike on the surface , are different at a deeper level .
14 Available in varying maturity , it must be kept for two years before it attains a real ‘ bite-back ’ sharpness .
15 Such applications must be served within two months of issue unless the period is extended .
16 Claims must be made within two years of the child 's birth , or four in the case of muscular dystrophy .
17 A claim to carry back ACT must be made within two years after the end of the accounting period in which the surplus arose .
18 Within Lakatos 's framework , scientific methodology must be discussed from two points of view , one concerning the work done within a single research programme , the other concerning the comparison of the merits of competing research programmes .
19 Applications for membership must be signed by two referees , who should be either members of the Society or professional colleagues of the applicant .
20 Warrants authorising detention beyond 36 hours must be issued by two magistrates ( s.43 ) .
21 The request for reconsideration must be filed within two days of receiving the certificate of refusal from the magistrates ' court and copy documents must be served on the parties within this time limit .
22 If supplied , each entry must be divided into two parts , the first of which must contain one of the following keywords :
23 If supplied , each entry must be divided into two parts , the first of which must contain one of the following keywords :
24 If supplied , each entry must be divided into two parts , the first of which must contain one of the following keywords :
25 If supplied , each entry must be divided into two parts , the first of which must contain one of the following keywords :
26 If the NCC 's account falls short of plausible history , then it might be explained in two ways .
27 Because you 'll be going on two visits one to the skiing and one to the Edale
28 For not only was the papacy 's practical influence severely circumscribed by schism , and the development of its governmental powers halted , but no theory of papal power could be developed with two contenders for St Peter 's chair .
29 He organized chemical compounds into a series of ‘ types ’ ; but for him formulae were simply condensed recipes , and a compound which could be made in two ways might well have two different formulae .
30 They could be jailed for two years and fined £400 for ‘ engaging in activities requiring a licence when not a licensee ’ , and thirteen other offences which included inserting false or misleading advertisements , canvassing debtor-creditor agreements off trade premises , sending circulars to minors , and supplying unsolicited credit tokens .
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