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

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1 They 're two thousand miles to the east of St Petersburg .
2 The only other comment I had in terms of the scale of settlement , which I think is just touching upon the next point , is that , I mean depending on the conclusions you reach as to the the amount of housing to be provided for in a new settlement , I take the point that Mr Brighton made that you 've got to have a longer term perspective I think that he f that in the ten year period ninety six to two thousand and six that the new settlements to be brought forward during , erm I think it 's really unrealistic to achieve more than twelve fifty , fourteen hundred houses in that period , if you say reach a conclusion there should be two thousand houses in that period in a new settlement , there might be some benefit in having two settlements , each of a capacity of say twelve fifty , f for erm twelve fifty to fifteen hundred that can have capacity for the next plan period , and in other words to assist in meeting the constraints that exist on York that are likely to exist into the future .
3 The maximum fine should n't be two thousand pound but at least twenty thousand pound , equal to that legislated for breaking environmental and food hygiene laws .
4 Al although our college regulations say that , these should be two thousand words or equivalent .
5 Er as far as out-sourcing is concerned , when we learned that there could be two thousand jobs lost or out-sourced from British Aerospace , it was my opinion in line with those of our representatives that we ought to convene a meeting immediately of all shop stewards and representatives who would be covered er through those discussions and arrange and organize a strategy to oppose it .
6 There were a few suitable towns at which to start but we chose Beni Abbes because the map showed it to be two thousand miles from Kano .
7 The other people who are two thousand words .
8 an outstanding bill which is two thousand pounds which you have n't covered
9 At two on a page is two thousand sheets plus however many you 'd only get one on .
10 It is two thousand years since the Children of Israel have been able to follow the Torah of Israel as citizens in their own land .
11 The City Council , faced with the view that er there was two thousand shortfall in dwellings , that clearly two of our most important neighbours in terms of their land area were unhappy with that proposal , agreed to er proceed to pursue the issue of the new settlement .
12 Each was two thousand pounds richer for his troubles .
13 is totally different so I did the first lecture with what my idea of to find myself talking to a a contract housing guy whose biggest order was two thousand pounds
14 Mike , their son-in-law , then suggested that as that was two thousand years ago , ‘ they could have had another fifteen hundred by now ’ and , sensing his in-laws ' disapproval , continued ‘ unless they 're on the pill ’ .
15 There was two thousand pound , Second World War bomb , they found in Walton , which is right near the River Thames which is , like , past Hampton Court , and Mike said that he 'd have to go out there today , and it 's er erm , this guy who he works for , owns a Leisure Centre right beside where this bomb is .
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