Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] two [noun] ' [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | After about two months ' work on the picture , including four days ' shooting , Ronald Neame — a veteran cinematographer , producer and director of British films — left , claiming too much interference from Zanuck . |
2 | At the time of Chamberlain 's appointment he had written to his mother : ‘ I am pretty certain that I shall be left where I am which is what I wanted , for the only promotion I should care about would be the Exchequer itself which would never be given to a minister of only two years ' experience . |
3 | The cash was the equivalent of about two years ' salary for the education director , Frank Pignatelli . |
4 | MIDDLESBROUGH Bears , facing their first Homefire League match of the 1992 season in only two weeks ' time , need another good result against Glasgow at Cleveland Park tonight to fire them up for a long and hard campaign . |
5 | and then if that 's okay with you I 'll come back in about two weeks ' time and |
6 | Then in about two weeks ' time we come to the carol service . |
7 | A third round of financing is n't planned as Liautaud is looking towards initial public offering in around two years ' time . |
8 | A third round of financing is n't planned as Liautaud is looking towards initial public offering in around two years ' time . |
9 | In 1942 , 881 Aleuts had been forced to leave the Aleutian Islands in the north Pacific Ocean at only two hours ' notice following a Japanese landing to the north . |
10 | Other similar businesses can often be valued at around two years ' purchase of the average of the last three years net profits without deduction for proprietor 's remuneration or interest on capital . |
11 | His hand , the same one he injured in April last year , needs at least two weeks ' rest , but he should be back in the ring in February . |
12 | His hand , the same one he injured in April last year , needs at least two weeks ' rest , but he should be back in the ring in February . |
13 | The mines had suffered disruption since July and 220 workers had been dismissed earlier for taking industrial action , and according to the managing director at least two weeks ' production had been lost . |
14 | International Relocation Company , which specialises in home finding for expatriates , recommends giving at least two weeks ' notice for an appointment with a British day school although it says international schools may be viewed at short notice . |
15 | The court will then fix a directions appointment giving at least two days ' notice to the parties . |
16 | Conversation was difficult because she walked several yards behind Joe , and always crossed the street at least two cars ' lengths away . |
17 | The second rule assisting employees is the provision contained in the legislation entitling any employee of at least two years ' standing to a written statement of reasons for dismissal . |
18 | Ideal candidates will be graduate pharmacists or physical chemists with at least two years ' experience in developing formulations , a real interest in dosage form innovation and a firm belief that projects can be completed quicker ( and probably better ) . |
19 | We occasionally have vacancies for bartenders who must have at least two years ' experience of working a cocktail bar . |
20 | A woman who has at least two years ' service as at the beginning of the eleventh week prior to the expected week of confinement qualifies for maternity leave . |
21 | Equally , enhanced redundancy compensation schemes , such as had been negotiated for the regular workers at several of the organisations to which we spoke , did not apply to the temporary workers , who ( unless they have at least two years ' service ) were also ineligible for any statutory payments . |
22 | If you resign before the minimum retirement age , and have at least two years ' service , your pension and lump sum will be preserved until you reach the age of 60 . |
23 | All full-time employees ( ie those having a normal working week of 20 hours or more , or 25 hours for directors ) who are with the Company or any of its subsidiaries which the Directors have decided will participate , and who have at least two years ' service to complete before retirement , may be eligible to participate at the discretion of the Directors . |
24 | That in fact we were looking at almost two months ' work erm for project engineering , when in fact that scheme would have been condensed down into project engineering . |