Example sentences of "[noun] two thousand [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These ‘ last days ’ have in measure been with us since his crucifixion two thousand years ago .
2 With the formation of a National government in 1931 a dictatorship by mediocrity was established , in Joyce 's view , though ‘ the government decided to pay the leader of the opposition two thousand pounds a year for pretending to obstruct the conduct of its business . ’
3 Because what they 're now doing to them is saying , unless you turnover two thousand prescriptions every month , we 're gon na do away with your Professional Allowance .
4 Beneath the lid was enacted , in Boucheresque eighteenth-century terms , exactly the same scene as some ancient Greek had painted in the kylix two thousand years before .
5 Did you did Was n't it CorelDraw that you guys used to make the erm badge for our Cop Two Thousand game ?
6 That gives us the potential of raising two thousand pounds , because we intend to sell them for one ninety nine .
7 something just approaching from the south two thousand feet one zero one niner , and now turning eastbound er , via to pick up the M twenty five clockwise .
8 Such was the speed that Dancing Brave showed when winning the General Accident Two Thousand Guineas at Newmarket that some felt that the Derby — half a mile longer than the Guineas — might not be his race , but he took his chance at Epsom and started 2–1 favourite .
9 He may not even have thought consciously of Palestine two thousand years ago as a very real place , precisely situated in space and time , subject to a confused welter of social , psychological , political , economic and religious factors — the same factors that operate in any ‘ real ’ locality , past or present .
10 We are dealing with a different figure , someone who actually walked the sands of Palestine two thousand years ago , just as Cortés trod the stones of the Mexican desert in 1519 .
11 these forces , are essential for any understanding of the historical Jesus — the Jesus who actually walked the soil of Palestine two thousand years ago — rather than the Christ of faith .
12 There 's one not , not in there , not for example , the book you 've already got tells you transcription and submit your tape round to the position at which your transcription two thousand words .
13 It was the biggest comprehensive school in the area ( purpose-built , as the Head never tired of saying ) , and every morning two thousand pupils streamed into its gates , navy blue and yellow waves breaking over the grassy slopes , spreading themselves through the corridors , filling up the empty rooms .
14 And there is an indirect contrast , whose significance would have been clear to the early Christian readers , but which loses a little of its impact two thousand years later :
15 So it was agreed , right in the beginning that we would establish a separate agency to manage the Eurofighter two thousand programme , but that we would look at the possibility of bringing these two agencies together at as early as possible time and the most expedient way for all concerned .
16 So it 's definitely the latter , we are developing a fully capable Eurofighter two thousand aircraft and if erm any of our four participating nations do not want a particular facility then we will make provision for them to leave that out in production and if an export customer does not require the full range of capabilities we can also remove them for that export customer .
17 Er unfortunately the the problems which occurred in nineteen ninety two with the threat of German withdrawals from the Eurofighter two thousand project put a complete stop on the plans to merge the two agencies .
18 I 'm the Project Manager for the United Kingdom er for the Eurofighter two thousand project at the international level I also chair the N E F M O board of directors .
19 but were Scottish women and I think to a Scottish woman two thousand pounds , I , I mean I know a lot of Scottish women
20 But because Mrs did that work with you yesterday you did not do your history work , so I 'm going to talk to you a bit and ask you some questions about the tiny bit we talked about to do with Roman Britain and how the Romans invaded Britain two thousand years ago .
21 Let's go back to the invasion of Britain two thousand years ago .
22 It 's not just an event in history two thousand years ago , something that happened way back i in a back water of the Roman empire , that 's not the really important issue for you and for me today it 's , the important thing is that you and I have to stand in that same place that Pilate stood and we have to make that same decision , what will I do then with Jesus that is called the Christ ?
23 Last year two thousand people in Great Britain needed bone marrow transplants — but only about two hundred of them were matched up with donors .
24 It was an awful lot cost two thousand lira .
25 Thank you , altitude two thousand feet ,
26 How could a birthmark , even tawny , convince the onlookers in the piazza two thousand years ago that it was gold , the metal of the gods , the stuff of ichor which flows in their ivory veins ?
27 A two thousand pound bomb has caused twenty million pounds damage at forensic laboratories in Ulster used to investigate terrorism .
28 I I 'm er quoting a hypothetical situation here that we have entered production with er production line for drop tanks maybe producing two , three thousand tanks against a projected usage for the next ten years and sometime during that period we decide you want to order an additional thousand tanks two thousand tanks then you could adjust the rate at which the deliveries occur , you could adjust the the the total quantity and with about a years notice industry can get in the materials and produce the goods for you .
29 She was going to speak about a person , who not only walked this earth two thousand years ago , but walked beside his followers in the twentieth century .
30 In fact two thousand leaflets were sent out so we actually tried quite hard but we , we did exclude some of the people who should have been leafleted .
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